Accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248,842
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Bicycles or accessories: 23,725	Baseball: 19,607
Basketball: 11,042	Floors or flooring materials: 9,238
Football: 8,911	Tables: 7,471
Ceilings and walls: 6,433	Stairs or steps: 5,959
Doors: 5,456	Softball: 5,388
Beds or bedframes: 5,124	Skateboards: 4,820
Soccer: 4,616	Poles: 4,535
Chairs: 4,261	Trampolines: 3,886
Other toys: 3,736	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 3,423
Bathtubs or showers: 3,354	Scooters, unpowered: 3,320
Golf: 3,164	Swimming pools: 3,109
Swings or swing sets: 3,081	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 3,060
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,616	All-terrain vehicles: 2,582
Fences or fence posts: 2,534	Ice skating: 2,058
Hockey: 1,805	Swimming: 1,512
Slides or sliding boards: 1,454	Sports and recreational activity: 1,445
Bleachers: 1,361	Counters or countertops: 1,339
Sleds: 1,313	Wrestling: 1,232
Bunk beds: 1,217	Pens and pencils: 1,178
Footwear: 1,176	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 1,130
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,106	Benches: 1,076
Fishing: 1,071	Built-in swimming pools: 1,030
Motor vehicles or parts: 960	Tennis: 931
Playground equipment: 929	Snow boarding: 918
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 885	Volleyball: 834
Cheerleading: 826	Eyeglasses: 794
Manual cleaning equipment: 794	Pipes: 786
Other playground equipment: 778	Doorsills or frames: 774
Handrails, railings or banisters: 761	Lacrosse: 756
Jewelry: 741	Metal containers: 741
Weight lifting: 713	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 694
Animal induced injury: 688	Cabinet or door hardware: 683
Sinks: 682	Flying toys: 681
Ball sports: 680	Horseback riding: 676
Ice hockey: 634	Exercise equipment: 631
Toilets: 619	Diving or diving boards: 611
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 599	Other ball sports: 583
Water slides: 581	Snow skiing: 561
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 539	In-line skating: 536
Televisions: 528	Decorative yard equipment: 528
Ladders: 527	Tableware and accessories: 514
Other unpowered garden tools: 492	Hammers: 477
Toy sports equipment: 469	Seesaws or teeterboards: 463
Fans: 459	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 456
Book bags or back carriers: 451	Windowsills or frames: 443
Field hockey: 439	Golf carts: 423
Computers: 422	Exercise: 419
Furniture: 419	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 418
Surfing: 408	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 406
Amusement attractions: 344	BBs or pellets: 342
Fireworks: 338	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 333
Television tables or stands: 333	Other toy weapons: 326
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 323	Wagons: 323
Grills: 322	Insect induced injuries: 318
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 317	Public equipment: 317
Lockers: 312	Roller skating: 304
School equipment: 303	Stools: 301
Plastic containers: 280	Nonglass bottles or jars: 279
Day wear: 274	Tools: 273
Pogo sticks: 270	Hot water: 266
Gymnastics: 263	Toy guns with projectiles: 258
Boxing: 255	Swimming pool slides: 253
Containers: 250	Toy boxes or chests: 247
Coins: 240	Water skiing: 240
Table tennis: 239	Gasoline: 237
Aerosol containers: 235	Flatware: 234
Foods: 232	Above-ground swimming pools: 231
Inflatable toys: 230	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 228
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 226	Personal protection devices: 223
Rugs or carpets: 214	Kitchen gadgets: 213
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 210	Radiators: 206
Clothing accessories: 205	Dancing: 201
Other toy guns: 201	Street hockey: 190
Pet supplies: 184	Drinking glasses: 181
Treehouses or playhouses: 181	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 180
Water tubing: 180	Buckets or pails: 178
Other fireplaces: 176	Chains: 176
Glass bottles or jars: 175	Plants, trees and shrubs: 173
Sleeping bags: 168	Go-carts: 167
Umbrellas: 166	Crutches, canes or walkers: 164
Rope or string: 163	Paper products: 163
Blankets: 162	Clothing irons: 161
Bottles or jars: 161	Drinking fountains: 159
Laundry baskets: 158	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 158
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 158	Billiards or pool: 153
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 151	Martial arts: 150
Snowmobiles: 150	Building sets: 148
Archery: 146	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 146
Futons: 146	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 142
Faucets or spigots: 140	Tetherball: 134
Knives: 134	Vending machines: 131
Oven cleaners: 131	Mirrors or mirror glass: 127
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 124	Aquariums or accessories: 124
Desk supplies: 116	Crayons or chalk: 115
Combs or hairbrushes: 114	Soaps: 112
Razors or shavers: 110	Metal cookware: 108
Washing machines: 108	Telephones or telephone accessories: 106
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 106	Scissors: 105
Eye protection devices: 103	Barstools or kitchen stools: 103
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 100	Cookware: 97
Remote control, universal or not stated: 94	Power lawn mowers: 93
Riding toys: 93	Mattresses: 93
Hammocks: 93	Refrigerators: 93
Track and field: 91	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 90
Cords, electrical: 88	Other ranges or ovens: 87
Chair, recliner: 87	Built-in fireplaces: 87
Step stools: 86	House repair or construction materials: 86
School laboratory chemicals: 81	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 81
Grocery or shopping carts: 81	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 81
Floor lamps or table lamps: 81	Sewing basket articles: 80
Rug shampooers: 80	Adhesives: 80
Chair, rocking: 80	Trays: 80
Christmas tree lights: 80	Vacuum cleaners: 79
Drills: 79	Bowling: 79
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 78	Wading pools: 78
Croquet: 78	Baby walkers or jumpers: 78
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 78	Powered riding toys: 78
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 78	Toy guns: 75
Footlockers: 75	Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 75
General purpose household cleaners: 75	Bench or table saws: 75
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 75	Carts: 74
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 74	Baby strollers: 74
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 74	Sprayers: 74
Tricycles: 73	Electric motors: 73
Scuba diving: 71	Nail guns or stud drivers: 71
Other specified plastic products: 71	Pruning or trimming equipment: 71
Water polo: 71	Plastic bags: 71
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 71	Gun powder or ammunition: 71
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 71	Automatic doors: 71
Pillows: 70	Tool sheds: 66
Baby bottles or nipples: 66	Fuel oils: 66
Badminton: 61	Balloons: 59
Marbles: 59	Log splitters: 59
Elevators or other lifts: 59	Kerosene: 59
Ironing boards or covers: 59	Other electric lighting equipment: 59
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 59	Freezers: 55
Air conditioners: 53	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 51
Bags: 50	Wheelchairs: 49
Skating: 48	Minibikes, powered: 46
Bed rails: 44	Sheets or pillowcases: 43
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 40	Boats and boating: 40
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 40	Lawn mowers: 36
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 36	Hatchets or axes: 36
Wire: 36	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 34
Microwave ovens: 34	Batteries: 30
Extension cords: 30	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 30
Screwdrivers: 30	Handball: 29
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 29	Escalators: 29
Cardboard products: 28	Heaters or heating systems: 28
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 27	Fire extinguishers: 22
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 21	Other glass bottles or jars: 21
Batons: 21	Clothing: 21
Snow tubing: 21	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 21
Cosmetics: 21	Medical equipment, general: 19
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 15	Heat pumps: 15
Chemicals: 15	Dehumidifiers: 15
Electric Christmas decorations: 15	Doorstops: 15
Luggage: 14	Pressurized containers: 14
Baby gates or barriers: 14	Garage doors: 14
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 14	Keys, key rings or key chains: 14
Glass soft drink bottles: 14	Watches: 14
Filters: 14	Toolboxes or tool kits: 14
Power drills or accessories: 14	Nonelectric blankets: 14
Pressure cookers or canners: 14	Mobile/manufactured homes: 14
Swimming pool equipment: 14	Other manual workshop tools: 14
Charcoal: 14	Bars and bar accessories: 14
Gas or LP heaters: 14	Christmas tree stands or supports: 14
Clothes dryers: 14	Wooden containers: 14
Lighters: 14	Camping equipment: 14
Tractors: 14	Hot tubs or home spas: 14
Automotive tools or accessories: 14	Antifreeze: 14
Outerwear: 14	Manual scissors: 13
Laundry soaps or detergents: 13	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 13
Clocks: 13	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 13
Rugby: 13	Other containers: 13
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 13	Other grills or stoves: 13
Radios: 6	Ramps or landings: 6
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 6	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 6
Generators or power plants: 6	Horseshoes: 6
Safety pins: 6	First aid equipment: 6
Drinking straws: 6	Laundry hampers: 6
Lighting equipment: 6	Oral hygiene products: 6
Baby bouncer seats: 6	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 6
Fireplace equipment: 6	General home or room involvement in fires: 6
Liniments or rubbing compounds: 6	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 6
Portable power drills and accessories: 6	Tapes: 6
Can openers: 6	Lighter fluids: 6
Costumes or masks: 6

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