Accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273,316
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Bicycles or accessories: 28,378	Football: 17,774
Floors or flooring materials: 15,183	Basketball: 12,756
Ceilings and walls: 11,939	Baseball: 9,095
Soccer: 7,460	Stairs or steps: 7,421
Beds or bedframes: 6,721	Tables: 6,409
Skateboards: 5,502	All-terrain vehicles: 5,301
Doors: 5,210	Chairs: 4,757
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 4,273	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 3,818
Swings or swing sets: 3,718	Trampolines: 3,574
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 3,424	Poles: 3,422
Horseback riding: 2,971	Softball: 2,934
Swimming pools: 2,767	Bathtubs or showers: 2,766
Sleds: 2,745	Golf: 2,568
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 2,550	Bunk beds: 2,378
Snow boarding: 2,313	Scooters, unpowered: 2,230
Other toys: 2,128	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 2,002
Sports and recreational activity: 1,856	Slides or sliding boards: 1,832
Fences or fence posts: 1,804	Televisions: 1,776
Snow skiing: 1,761	Ice skating: 1,676
Benches: 1,441	Ice hockey: 1,439
Playground equipment: 1,439	Handrails, railings or banisters: 1,331
Other ball sports: 1,268	Bleachers: 1,222
Other playground equipment: 1,201	Hockey: 1,199
Counters or countertops: 1,159	Go-carts: 998
Doorsills or frames: 982	Exercise: 977
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 965	Fishing: 955
Cheerleading: 947	Exercise equipment: 921
Windowsills or frames: 915	Pipes: 914
Amusement attractions: 912	Roller skating: 873
Built-in swimming pools: 872	Golf carts: 864
Wrestling: 861	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 857
Swimming: 848	Lockers: 810
Weight lifting: 757	Footwear: 748
House repair or construction materials: 747	Volleyball: 738
Metal containers: 720	Lacrosse: 617
Diving or diving boards: 611	Computers: 598
Gymnastics: 566	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 563
In-line skating: 553	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 549
Furniture: 544	Ball sports: 526
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 520	Radiators: 518
Rugs or carpets: 485	Track and field: 483
Martial arts: 476	Minibikes, powered: 471
Pet supplies: 465	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 463
Water skiing: 448	Surfing: 442
Toilets: 423	Other fireplaces: 421
Sinks: 403	Wheelchairs: 392
Fans: 379	Wagons: 372
Hammers: 357	Pogo sticks: 356
Cabinet or door hardware: 356	Containers: 350
Stools: 346	Nonglass bottles or jars: 343
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 343	Dancing: 341
Chair, rocking: 338	Water slides: 326
Grocery or shopping carts: 312	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 305
Other unpowered garden tools: 285	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 285
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 284	Hammocks: 282
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 280	Public equipment: 274
Manual cleaning equipment: 273	Ladders: 260
Mattresses: 253	Tableware and accessories: 250
Washing machines: 250	Refrigerators: 246
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 244	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 238
Bed rails: 230	BBs or pellets: 229
Carts: 226	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 226
Bottles or jars: 214	Glass bottles or jars: 214
Book bags or back carriers: 211	Decorative yard equipment: 210
Swimming pool equipment: 208	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 199
Skating: 195	Treehouses or playhouses: 190
Field hockey: 186	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 186
Hot tubs or home spas: 180	Billiards or pool: 178
Mirrors or mirror glass: 176	Boxing: 175
Above-ground swimming pools: 174	Pillows: 172
Buckets or pails: 171	Recording tapes: 166
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 166	Horseshoes: 165
Pens and pencils: 162	Heaters or heating systems: 161
Desk supplies: 159	Water tubing: 157
Cookware: 157	Tricycles: 157
Knives: 154	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 153
Other toy guns: 150	Bowling: 148
Aquariums or accessories: 140	Swimming pool slides: 140
Rope or string: 140	School equipment: 140
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 136	Lighting equipment: 134
Freezers: 133	Telephones or telephone accessories: 132
Hatchets or axes: 126	Floor lamps or table lamps: 125
Other toy weapons: 121	Ramps or landings: 120
Kitchen gadgets: 119	Television tables or stands: 117
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 111	Clothing accessories: 108
Fire extinguishers: 107	Day wear: 107
Tennis: 106	Towel racks or bars: 105
Plastic containers: 103	Toy sports equipment: 103
Crutches, canes or walkers: 100	Air conditioners: 99
Bags: 99	Seesaws or teeterboards: 97
Blankets: 97	Cardboard products: 96
Clothing irons: 96	Toy boxes or chests: 96
Drinking glasses: 96	Chains: 95
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 94	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 91
Street hockey: 90	Toy guns: 90
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 90	Tractors: 88
Clothing: 83	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 83
Glass soft drink bottles: 83	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 83
Roller hockey: 83	Powered riding toys: 83
Scaffolding: 82	Fireworks: 79
Camping equipment: 79	Snow tubing: 78
Combs or hairbrushes: 78	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 76
Other glass bottles or jars: 76	Other ranges or ovens: 75
Rugby: 75	Light bulbs: 74
Wooden containers: 73	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 72
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 72	Baby gates or barriers: 71
Inflatable furniture: 68	Portable baby swings: 68
Water polo: 68	First aid equipment: 68
Tools: 68	Gasoline: 68
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 68	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 68
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 68	Unpowered models or parts: 67
Art supplies or equipment: 66	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 66
Electric trains or accessories: 66	Internal combustion engines: 66
Extension or straight ladders: 66	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 66
Magazine racks or book ends: 65	Butane or LP gas meters: 65
Chimneys: 65	Flying toys: 65
Hot water: 59	Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 59
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 59	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 59
Rug shampooers: 59	Riding power lawn mowers: 51
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 47	Table tennis: 46
Aerosol containers: 46	Drinking fountains: 43
Paper products: 39	Projectors: 38
Baby exercisers: 38	Handball: 37
Garage doors: 37	Vacuum cleaners: 36
Riding toys: 36	Tetherball: 33
Keys, key rings or key chains: 31	Tool sheds: 30
Inflatable toys: 30	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 27
Faucets or spigots: 27	Futons: 27
Coins: 27	Drills: 27
Christmas decorations: 22	Workshop furnishings: 22
Other plastic products: 21	Badminton: 21
Archery: 21	Waterbeds or water pillows: 21
Batteries: 19	Eyeglasses: 17
Darts: 15	Unicycles: 15
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 15	Baby strollers: 15
Footlockers: 15	Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 15
Balloons: 15	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 15
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15	Jewelry: 15
Kerosene or oil heaters: 15	Knives with replaceable blades: 15
Gas ranges or ovens: 15	Fuel oils: 15
School laboratory chemicals: 15	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 15
Croquet: 15	Baby carriages: 15
Towels or cloths: 15	Scissors: 12
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 11	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 11
Outerwear: 11	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 7
Screwdrivers: 6	Cots: 6
Electric heaters: 6	Food skewers: 6
Paint or varnish thinners: 5	Radios: 5
Hacksaws: 5	Mountain climbing: 5
Plastic products: 5	Flotation toys: 5
Fertilizers: 5	Scales: 5
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 5	Water toys: 5
Built-in fireplaces: 5	Ironing boards or covers: 5
Flatware: 5	Grills: 5
Portable food or beverage coolers: 5	Power lawn mowers: 5
Gasoline cans: 5	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 5
Bassinets or cradles: 5	Attachable high chairs: 5
Toolboxes or tool kits: 5	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 5
Barstools or kitchen stools: 5	Laundry baskets: 5
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 5	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 5
Fabric treatment products: 5	Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 5
Tape recorders or players: 5

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