Accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 1997 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221,087
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Basketball: 53,595	Stairs or steps: 28,799
Football: 15,865	Soccer: 13,641
Trampolines: 13,102	Bicycles or accessories: 9,646
Baseball: 6,525	Volleyball: 4,670
Softball: 4,521	Exercise: 3,786
Skateboards: 3,665	Gymnastics: 3,596
Floors or flooring materials: 3,069	In-line skating: 2,561
Cheerleading: 2,466	Roller skating: 2,073
Ball sports: 1,982	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,697
Dancing: 1,654	Beds: 1,638
Fences or fence posts: 1,578	Track and field: 1,556
Footwear: 1,528	All-terrain vehicles: 1,464
Other ball sports: 1,400	Exercise equipment: 1,362
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,309	Wrestling: 1,241
Swings or swing sets: 1,115	Ceilings and walls: 1,047
Bleachers: 1,034	Slides or sliding boards: 938
Sleds: 876	Skating: 867
Horseback riding: 814	Martial arts: 801
Chairs: 795	Snow boarding: 788
Snow skiing: 769	Playground equipment: 675
Hockey: 663	Tennis: 632
Go-carts: 630	Bunk beds: 625
Ice skating: 583	Doors: 558
Rugs or carpets: 511	Sports and recreational activity: 506
Tables: 506	Swimming pools: 500
Other toys: 474	House repair or construction materials: 464
Windows or window glass: 453	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 429
Scooters, unpowered: 410	Rope or string: 409
Golf: 391	Treehouses or playhouses: 366
Ice hockey: 349	Poles: 328
Benches: 302	Bathtubs or showers: 288
Ladders: 282	Bedsprings or bedframes: 278
Ramps or landings: 273	Amusement attractions: 272
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 263	Handball: 256
Drinking glasses: 246	Fishing: 207
Handrails, railings or banisters: 205	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 190
Field hockey: 176	Riding power lawn mowers: 176
Lacrosse: 176	Golf carts: 171
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 170	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 169
Telephones or telephone accessories: 169	Weight lifting: 168
Street hockey: 166	Bowling: 161
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 160	Tableware and accessories: 155
Seesaws or teeterboards: 144	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 142
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 136	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 136
Flying toys: 135	Water tubing: 132
Minibikes, powered: 132	Televisions: 119
Bags: 115	Other playground equipment: 109
Water slides: 108	Diving or diving boards: 108
Metal containers: 101	Containers: 98
Book bags or back carriers: 96	Pipes: 91
Furniture: 91	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 90
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 90	Day wear: 87
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 87	Nonglass bottles or jars: 84
Nonglass doors: 84	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 84
Knives: 83	Other nonglass doors: 81
Tricycles: 81	Windowsills or frames: 76
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 75	Water heaters: 74
Tool sheds: 74	Baby gates or barriers: 74
Metal cookware: 74	Radiators: 74
Slow cookers: 74	Sheets or pillowcases: 74
Garden tractors: 74	Nightwear: 74
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 72	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 72
Crutches, canes or walkers: 72	Glass doors: 70
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 69	Snow tubing: 67
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 67	Manual scissors: 66
Tetherball: 66	Wagons: 66
Bottles or jars: 66	Lawn mowers: 66
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 66	Screen doors: 66
Doorsills or frames: 66	Glass bottles or jars: 57
Clothing: 48	Hot water: 46
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 41	Wading pools: 41
Other unpowered garden tools: 38	Scaffolding: 38
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 37	Paper products: 34
Hot tubs or home spas: 27	Cookware: 25
Mirrors or mirror glass: 25	Unicycles: 23
Grocery or shopping carts: 22	Other manual workshop tools: 22
Electric table lamps, floor lamps or desk lamps: 22	Clothing accessories: 21
Manicuring devices: 21	Aquariums or accessories: 19
Swimming: 19	Desk supplies: 19
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 19	Swimming pool equipment: 19
Stationary power drills and accessories: 19	Computers: 19
Vacuum cleaners: 19	Swimming pool slides: 19
Snowmobiles: 18	Cardboard products: 18
Sinks: 18	Counters or countertops: 18
Lockers: 12	Fireworks: 12
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 12	Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 6
Electric lighting equipment: 6	Pillows: 6
Manual cleaning equipment: 6	Clothes dryers: 6
Futons: 6	Baby walkers or jumpers: 6
Fans: 6	Roller hockey: 6
Drills: 6	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 6
Workshop furnishings: 6	Television tables or stands: 6
BBs or pellets: 6

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