Accidents - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,225,182
See also: Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Bicycles or accessories: 285,814	Football: 268,034
Basketball: 226,877	Soccer: 139,246
Stairs or steps: 90,326	Floors or flooring materials: 73,291
Baseball: 59,649	Trampolines: 50,179
Exercise: 39,565	Softball: 37,767
Skateboards: 36,638	Scooters, unpowered: 31,256
Snow skiing: 31,077	Sports and recreational activity: 28,602
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 24,916	Dancing: 24,497
In-line skating: 24,225	All-terrain vehicles: 22,579
Track and field: 21,216	Wrestling: 19,662
Cheerleading: 19,380	Volleyball: 19,279
Fences or fence posts: 18,746	Ceilings and walls: 18,477
Roller skating: 18,471	Tables: 17,035
Other ball sports: 16,423	Gymnastics: 16,284
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 15,744	Beds or bedframes: 15,563
Snow boarding: 14,721	Chairs: 14,272
Ice skating: 12,641	Hockey: 12,120
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 11,537	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 10,790
Ball sports: 10,673	Bathtubs or showers: 10,284
Beds: 10,274	Sleds: 10,035
Swings or swing sets: 10,016	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 9,734
Slides or sliding boards: 9,393	Bleachers: 9,380
Doors: 9,148	Swimming pools: 9,096
Swimming: 8,745	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 8,575
Skating: 8,198	Ice hockey: 8,054
Footwear: 7,888	Exercise equipment: 7,694
Poles: 7,316	Horseback riding: 6,727
Martial arts: 6,334	Go-carts: 6,018
Fishing: 5,596	Other toys: 5,271
Benches: 5,244	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 5,091
Bunk beds: 4,952	Pipes: 4,943
Lacrosse: 4,681	House repair or construction materials: 4,658
Escalators: 4,621	Knives: 4,620
Rugs or carpets: 4,289	Playground equipment: 4,288
Water slides: 4,039	Other playground equipment: 3,929
Weight lifting: 3,745	Amusement attractions: 3,379
Tennis: 3,300	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 3,263
Doorsills or frames: 3,134	Built-in swimming pools: 2,954
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 2,932	Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,911
Tableware and accessories: 2,730	Drinking glasses: 2,686
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 2,665	Bowling: 2,477
Chain saws: 2,413	Ladders: 2,384
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 2,380	Motor vehicles or parts: 2,301
Day wear: 2,237	Rope or string: 2,158
Containers: 2,131	Windows or window glass: 2,091
Field hockey: 2,077	Bedsprings or bedframes: 2,067
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 2,056	Bags: 2,051
Golf carts: 2,011	Metal containers: 1,960
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,904	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 1,882
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,869	Minibikes, powered: 1,865
Book bags or back carriers: 1,806	Scissors: 1,775
Street hockey: 1,742	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,738
Surfing: 1,738	Pet supplies: 1,711
Grocery or shopping carts: 1,709	Glass bottles or jars: 1,657
Hatchets or axes: 1,621	Lockers: 1,559
Pens and pencils: 1,556	Mirrors or mirror glass: 1,553
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 1,519	Wheelchairs: 1,506
Golf: 1,483	Furniture: 1,447
Snowmobiles: 1,439	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 1,348
Televisions: 1,343	Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,324
Other unpowered garden tools: 1,298	Flying toys: 1,272
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 1,222	Lawn mowers: 1,217
Pins and needles: 1,198	Roller hockey: 1,197
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 1,173	Diving or diving boards: 1,170
Wagons: 1,157	Counters or countertops: 1,134
Hammers: 1,116	Aquariums or accessories: 1,044
Snow tubing: 1,028	Computers: 1,022
Refrigerators: 996	Manual cleaning equipment: 990
Mattresses: 941	Ramps or landings: 915
Camping equipment: 906	Manual scissors: 898
Knives with replaceable blades: 898	Mountain climbing: 863
Toilets: 847	Light bulbs: 843
Sliding glass doors or panels: 819	Decorative yard equipment: 780
Air conditioners: 780	Sinks: 772
Buckets or pails: 744	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 737
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 689	Desk supplies: 688
Public equipment: 683	Razors or shavers: 674
Wire: 667	Handball: 658
Windowsills or frames: 652	Bottles or jars: 648
Treehouses or playhouses: 634	Animal induced injury: 629
Water skiing: 621	Badminton: 620
Pogo sticks: 618	Seesaws or teeterboards: 603
Faucets or spigots: 594	Heaters or heating systems: 577
Water tubing: 573	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 572
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 563	Riding power lawn mowers: 544
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 527	Swimming pool equipment: 521
Glass doors: 518	Cabinet or door hardware: 514
Paper products: 513	Baby gates or barriers: 496
Tractors: 490	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 490
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 479	Plastic bags: 479
Swimming pool slides: 471	Rugby: 464
Hammocks: 462	Billiards or pool: 461
Balls: 460	Television tables or stands: 443
Stools: 442	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 442
Radiators: 442	Vacuum cleaners: 432
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 432	Bed rails: 429
Fans: 423	Waterbeds or water pillows: 411
Fireworks: 405	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 396
Pruning or trimming equipment: 395	Toy sports equipment: 395
Telephones or telephone accessories: 394	Lighting equipment: 381
Blankets: 379	Grills: 377
Tape recorders or players: 372	Boxing: 369
Saws: 367	Tetherball: 364
Laundry baskets: 362	Chair, recliner: 362
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 355	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 349
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 343	Tool sheds: 343
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 337	Cords, electrical: 336
Nonglass doors: 312	Wood paneling and particleboard: 306
Other fireplaces: 300	Flying discs and boomerangs: 300
Flatware: 298	Balloons: 298
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 297	Step stools: 288
Carts: 286	Seasonal decorations: 280
Cribs: 276	Clothing: 276
Floor lamps or table lamps: 274	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 274
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 274	Glass soft drink bottles: 272
Outerwear: 272	Above-ground swimming pools: 269
Christmas decorations: 260	Inflatable toys: 260
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 259	Horseshoes: 256
Pillows: 254	Tombstones or grave markers: 253
Doorstops: 250	Wooden containers: 246
Power lawn mowers: 244	Elevators or other lifts: 243
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 241	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 241
Recliner chairs: 238	School equipment: 235
Stepladders: 233	Other manual workshop tools: 233
Tools: 233	Jewelry: 232
Foods: 232	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 230
Garage doors: 227	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 226
Garden tractors: 224	Toboggans: 224
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 223	Hot water: 223
Luggage: 222	BBs or pellets: 218
Hot tubs or home spas: 217	Costumes or masks: 216
Tricycles: 216	Other glass bottles or jars: 210
Barstools or kitchen stools: 205	Flotation toys: 205
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 205	Toolboxes or tool kits: 203
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 200	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 198
Car seats: 197	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 196
Soaps: 193	Toy boxes or chests: 190
Other ranges or ovens: 190	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 190
Mobile/manufactured homes: 189	Chair, rocking: 183
Water toys: 179	Sewing machines or accessories: 178
Automatic doors: 175	Portable food or beverage coolers: 167
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 167	Manicuring devices: 162
Night-lights: 161	Storm doors with glass panels: 161
Dishwashers: 160	Bed rails, adult: 160
Plants, trees and shrubs: 159	Other ranges: 159
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 157	Towels or cloths: 157
Bars and bar accessories: 154	Other furnaces: 153
Radios: 152	Plastic products: 152
Plastic containers: 151	Rotary power lawn mowers: 151
Umbrellas: 147	Storm windows: 147
Other electric lighting equipment: 147	Chains: 147
Workshop furnishings: 143	Electric baseboard heaters: 142
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 142	Utility vehicles: 140
Baby strollers: 138	Clothes dryers: 138
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 138	Clothing accessories: 137
Riding toys: 137	Cots: 136
Washing machines: 134	Archery: 133
Scaffolding: 133	Other windows or window glass: 132
Nightwear: 132	Powered riding toys: 131
Christmas tree lights: 128	Fertilizers: 128
Other glass doors: 125	Other nonglass doors: 125
Cookware: 124	Hand saws: 124
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 123	Freezers: 122
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 118	Nail guns or stud drivers: 118
Stilts: 113	Drinking fountains: 113
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 112	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 112
Wading pools: 112	Eyeglasses: 111
Snow disks: 110	Other toy guns: 107
Tarpaulins: 106	Fireplace equipment: 105
Batteries: 105	Fencing: 103
Clocks: 103	First aid equipment: 103
Futons: 103	Sheets or pillowcases: 103
Water heaters: 102	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 100
Screen doors: 99	Sleeping bags: 95
Electric lighting equipment: 95	Screwdrivers: 92
Medical equipment, general: 92	Lubricants: 90
Kitchen gadgets: 89	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 88
Slow cookers: 87	Water polo: 87
Inflatable furniture: 86	Automotive tools or accessories: 86
Nonelectric blankets: 84	Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 83
Toy bows or arrows: 83	Nonbaby mattresses: 83
Microwave ovens: 82	Insect induced injuries: 82
Snow throwers/blowers: 82	Plastic wrapping products: 82
Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 81	Other Irons: 81
Power hedge trimmers: 81	Christmas tree stands or supports: 81
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 81	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 80
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 80	Marbles: 80
Toy guns: 77	Electric razors or shavers: 76
Heat pumps: 76	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 76
Laundry hampers: 76	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 76
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 75	Other plastic products: 75
Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 75	Extension cords: 75
Fire extinguishers: 75	Manual push mowers: 74
Other ovens: 73	Aerosol containers: 73
Eye protection devices: 73	Fuel storage tanks: 72
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 71	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 70
Dolls, plush toys, and action figures: 70	Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 70
Molding compounds: 69	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 69
Nonupholstered rocking chairs: 69	Safes: 69
Charcoal: 69	Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 68
Can openers: 68	Trays: 68
Tree stands: 68	Dishwashing liquid: 68
Gasoline cans: 67	Power saws: 67
Other ladders: 67	Bedding: 67
Power sanders: 67	Darts: 67
Canning jars or lids: 66	Kerosene or oil heaters: 66
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 66	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 66
Baby walkers or jumpers: 65	Appliances: 65
Doll houses and other play scenes: 63	Remote control, universal or not stated: 63
Cardboard products: 62	Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 60
Attachable high chairs: 60	Batons: 59
Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 58	Nonmetal cookware: 44
Log splitters: 42	Other antennas: 40
Brushcutters, powered: 38	Baby carriages: 38
Tapes: 38	Vending machines: 36
Keys, key rings or key chains: 36	Combs or hairbrushes: 33
General home or room involvement in fires: 33	Games or game parts: 33
Coffee makers or teapots: 30	Gasoline: 28
Ironing boards or covers: 23	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 23
Air compressors: 22	Floor buffers or waxers: 22
Nonglass bottles or jars: 21	Food processors: 19
Toy weapons: 19	Metal cookware: 18
Fire escape devices: 18	Glue guns: 17
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 17	Upholstered recliner chairs: 17
Scuba diving: 17	Window or door security barriers: 17
Awls, chisels or planes: 16	Laser pointers: 16
Adhesives: 16	Toy vehicles: 15
Electric blenders: 15	Decorative water features: 15
Bleaches: 15	Electric heating pads: 15
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 15	Metal or plastic molding sets: 15
Recording tapes: 15	Footlockers: 15
Clothespins: 15	Watches: 15
Other containers: 15	Trains: 15
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 15	Power tillers or cultivators: 15
Boats and boating: 14	Scales: 14
Vises or workshop clamps: 14	Playpens: 12
Other toy weapons: 12	Built-in fireplaces: 7
Building sets: 6	Pumps: 6
Fuel oils: 6	Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 6
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 6	Internal combustion engines: 6
Electric heaters: 6	Generators or power plants: 6
Party favors: 6	Wallpaper: 6
Motorized vehicles: 6	Other bedding: 6
Table tennis: 5	Rocking chairs: 5
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 5	Business and office machines: 5
Safety pins: 5	Unicycles: 5
Clothing irons: 5	Cosmetics: 5
Tablet or capsule drugs: 5	Portable electric heaters: 5
Portable swimming pools: 5

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