Accidents - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,327,622
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Bicycles or accessories: 133,288	Football: 128,558
Stairs or steps: 77,929	Basketball: 75,403
Soccer: 47,011	Floors or flooring materials: 40,246
Trampolines: 35,586	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 31,264
Horseback riding: 26,922	Baseball: 26,622
All-terrain vehicles: 26,394	Skateboards: 24,088
Exercise: 23,237	Chairs: 22,323
Swings or swing sets: 19,773	Track and field: 16,557
Snow boarding: 15,640	Sleds: 15,615
Bathtubs or showers: 15,565	Cheerleading: 15,055
In-line skating: 13,813	Roller skating: 13,390
Slides or sliding boards: 12,973	Gymnastics: 12,507
Weight lifting: 12,323	Sports and recreational activity: 11,753
Snow skiing: 11,424	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 11,209
Softball: 10,657	Beds or bedframes: 10,541
Fences or fence posts: 9,972	Other ball sports: 9,884
Tables: 9,803	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 9,031
Wrestling: 8,657	Scooters, unpowered: 8,238
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 8,003	Bunk beds: 7,815
Hot water: 7,629	Ceilings and walls: 7,352
Beds: 7,253	Volleyball: 7,048
Dancing: 6,835	Swimming pools: 6,779
Swimming: 6,639	Hockey: 6,634
Pens and pencils: 5,997	Ball sports: 5,717
Go-carts: 5,287	Playground equipment: 5,277
Bleachers: 5,266	Ice hockey: 4,899
Skating: 4,775	Amusement attractions: 4,681
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 4,509	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 4,347
Martial arts: 4,319	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 4,223
Exercise equipment: 4,171	Handrails, railings or banisters: 4,047
Footwear: 4,001	Furniture: 3,928
Containers: 3,917	Ice skating: 3,815
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 3,780	Other toys: 3,625
House repair or construction materials: 3,612	Other playground equipment: 3,477
Ladders: 3,415	Day wear: 3,265
Book bags or back carriers: 3,168	Poles: 3,161
Doors: 3,131	Knives: 3,032
Benches: 2,916	Built-in swimming pools: 2,846
Jewelry: 2,803	Fishing: 2,763
Diving or diving boards: 2,528	Windows or window glass: 2,504
Water slides: 2,499	Rope or string: 2,416
Counters or countertops: 2,391	Snow tubing: 2,247
Motor vehicles or parts: 2,192	Televisions: 2,180
BBs or pellets: 2,173	Seesaws or teeterboards: 2,122
Lacrosse: 2,071	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,982
Tableware and accessories: 1,953	Surfing: 1,737
Tennis: 1,719	Rugs or carpets: 1,555
Golf carts: 1,410	Pipes: 1,364
Wheelchairs: 1,328	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 1,287
Treehouses or playhouses: 1,280	Bowling: 1,273
Snowmobiles: 1,260	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 1,250
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,249	Hammocks: 1,245
Bags: 1,193	Cabinet or door hardware: 1,137
Microwave ovens: 1,128	Computers: 1,106
Toilets: 1,101	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 1,099
Mattresses: 998	Clothing accessories: 992
Soaps: 979	Grocery or shopping carts: 971
Heaters or heating systems: 969	Cookware: 927
Crutches, canes or walkers: 926	Other unpowered garden tools: 921
Golf: 914	Lawn mowers: 909
Drinking glasses: 849	Swimming pool equipment: 833
Ramps or landings: 830	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 823
Radiators: 786	Field hockey: 757
Aquariums or accessories: 755	Mirrors or mirror glass: 752
Fireworks: 750	Pet supplies: 730
Lockers: 730	Sinks: 721
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 716	Water tubing: 713
Pins and needles: 701	Pogo sticks: 683
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 677	Cardboard products: 667
Animal induced injury: 665	Stools: 661
Bedsprings or bedframes: 655	Riding power lawn mowers: 602
Manual scissors: 589	Clothing: 585
Minibikes, powered: 579	Manual cleaning equipment: 577
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 572	Doorsills or frames: 560
Hot tubs or home spas: 555	Metal containers: 539
Coins: 538	Windowsills or frames: 525
Rugby: 518	School equipment: 515
Hammers: 512	Scaffolding: 510
Paper products: 465	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 464
Water skiing: 463	Laundry baskets: 460
Laundry soaps or detergents: 455	Other ranges: 437
Fans: 433	Tool sheds: 428
Gasoline: 426	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 424
Dishwashers: 421	Roller hockey: 419
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 418	Faucets or spigots: 413
Boxing: 408	Pillows: 407
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 404	Handball: 403
Swimming pool slides: 401	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 400
Escalators: 392	Marbles: 392
Screwdrivers: 391	Wire: 387
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 387	Elevators or other lifts: 382
Air conditioners: 371	Carts: 368
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 351	Riding toys: 350
Public equipment: 350	Street hockey: 350
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 344	Camping equipment: 340
Foods: 336	Scissors: 334
Decorative yard equipment: 328	Tractors: 328
Baby strollers: 319	Chains: 316
Flatware: 309	Billiards or pool: 306
Batteries: 303	Blankets: 303
Insect induced injuries: 296	Barstools or kitchen stools: 295
Other ranges or ovens: 294	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 288
Towels or cloths: 278	Buckets or pails: 278
Light bulbs: 272	Sewing basket articles: 269
Vacuum cleaners: 268	Clothing irons: 268
Grills: 267	Tricycles: 266
Desk supplies: 266	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 263
Above-ground swimming pools: 256	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 248
Outerwear: 232	Bottles or jars: 232
Luggage: 230	Toy boxes or chests: 229
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 229	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 228
Tetherball: 226	Glass bottles or jars: 222
Telephones or telephone accessories: 220	Inflatable furniture: 218
Lighters: 215	Glass doors: 212
Refrigerators: 211	Other Irons: 211
Fireplace equipment: 210	Bars and bar accessories: 206
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 206	Flying toys: 206
Diapers: 205	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 201
Clothes dryers: 199	Wagons: 198
Chemicals: 197	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 194
Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 193	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 191
Garage doors: 189	Toy sports equipment: 189
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 188	Knives with replaceable blades: 188
Mountain climbing: 187	Bleaches: 184
Chair, recliner: 184	Water polo: 177
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 175	Electric heating pads: 175
Electric heaters: 174	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 174
Washing machines: 173	Window screens: 171
Slow cookers: 171	Power lawn mowers: 169
Kitchen gadgets: 168	Floor lamps or table lamps: 168
Magazine racks or book ends: 166	Television tables or stands: 166
Razors or shavers: 163	Badminton: 160
Bed rails: 157	Balls: 156
Plants, trees and shrubs: 154	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 154
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 153	Other toy guns: 149
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 148	Tapes: 147
Toy guns: 145	Gas or LP heaters: 145
Utility vehicles: 144	Ironing boards or covers: 144
Safety pins: 144	Portable food or beverage coolers: 144
Snow disks: 143	Youth chairs: 143
Building sets: 141	Other fireplaces: 140
Vending machines: 139	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 139
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 138	Baby gates or barriers: 137
Chain saws: 137	Toilet bowl products: 136
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 131	Chair, rocking: 130
Kerosene or oil heaters: 129	Batons: 128
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 127	First aid equipment: 126
Radios: 125	Lighting equipment: 124
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 124	Car seats: 121
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 121	Other toy weapons: 120
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 119	Tree stands: 117
Electric baseboard heaters: 115	Fabric treatment products: 114
Other furniture: 114	Fire extinguishers: 113
Massage devices or vibrators: 112	Plastic containers: 112
Futons: 112	Nightwear: 111
Towel racks or bars: 110	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 110
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 109	Balloons: 108
Nonglass bottles or jars: 106	Garden tractors: 105
Coffee makers or teapots: 105	Tools: 104
Other windows or window glass: 104	Screen doors: 103
Darts: 103	Heat pumps: 102
Nonelectric blankets: 102	Mobile/manufactured homes: 101
General purpose household cleaners: 101	Step stools: 100
Wading pools: 99	Waterbeds or water pillows: 98
Swimming pool chemicals: 98	Keys, key rings or key chains: 98
Table tennis: 96	Fire escape devices: 94
Freezers: 93	Crayons or chalk: 93
Stepladders: 93	Amateur two-way radios: 92
Other manual workshop tools: 91	Portable electric heaters: 91
Laundry hampers: 89	Other ovens: 89
Dolls, plush toys, and action figures: 88	Other containers: 88
Medical equipment, general: 87	Alcohol: 87
Croquet: 86	Lamp oils: 85
Other clothing: 85	Motorized vehicles: 85
Gas-burning fireplaces: 84	Tarpaulins: 84
Welding equipment: 84	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 82
Nonglass doors: 82	Drinking fountains: 81
Storm doors with glass panels: 81	Cosmetics: 80
Matches: 80	Glass tubing or test tubes: 80
Scuba diving: 79	Ice picks: 79
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 79	Horseshoes: 79
Pumps: 78	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 77
Workshop furnishings: 76	Costumes or masks: 76
Leaf blowers: 76	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 76
Electric waffle irons: 76	Nonbaby mattresses: 76
Baby carriages: 75	Appliances: 75
Kerosene: 74	Playpens: 74
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 73	Footlockers: 72
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 72	Drain cleaners: 72
Pruning or trimming equipment: 71	Paint or varnish thinners: 70
Shuffleboard: 70	Built-in fireplaces: 70
Gasoline cans: 70	Christmas tree lights: 68
Automotive chemicals: 68	Plastic products: 68
Other grills or stoves: 68	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 68
Snow throwers/blowers: 68	Air compressors: 68
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 68	Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 68
Other upholstered chairs: 68	Self-contained openers: 67
Toy bows or arrows: 67	Storm windows: 67
Recliner chairs: 66	Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 66
Other plastic products: 66	Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 66
Charcoal: 66	Log splitters: 66
Flotation toys: 63	Combs or hairbrushes: 63
Portable baby swings: 63	Animal traps: 62
Safes: 62	Other bedding: 59
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 59	Aerosol containers: 54
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 47	Fertilizers: 41
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 41	Wooden containers: 39
Lighter fluids: 38	Nail guns or stud drivers: 38
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 37	Inflatable toys: 36
Bench or table saws: 36	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 36
Cribs: 35	Metal cookware: 34
Other ladders: 34	Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 34
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 34	Photographic equipment: 33
Toolboxes or tool kits: 33	Wood paneling and particleboard: 33
General home or room involvement in fires: 31	Sliding glass doors or panels: 31
Other glass doors: 29	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 28
Toboggans: 28	Other specified plastic products: 28
Other glass bottles or jars: 26	Glass soft drink bottles: 24
Sheets or pillowcases: 24	Other nonglass doors: 24
Tombstones or grave markers: 22	Powered riding toys: 21
Dishwasher detergents: 21	Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 21
Acids: 21	Cords, electrical: 21
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 20	Sleeping bags: 20
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 20	Kites or kite string: 19
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 19	Archery: 19
Detergents: 18	Food warmers: 18
Extension or straight ladders: 18	Upholstered chairs: 18
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 17	Extension ladders: 17
Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices: 17	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 17
Personal protection devices: 17	Oven cleaners: 16
Water toys: 16	Methyl alcohol: 16
Projectors: 16	Other heaters or heating systems: 16
Faucet water heaters: 15	Trays: 15
High chairs: 15	Garbage disposers: 15
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 15	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 15
Portable power drills and accessories: 15	Scales: 15
Night-lights: 15	Bath or facial brushes: 15
Dry ice: 15	Umbrellas: 14
Sprayers: 14	Adhesives: 12
Toasters: 12	Clocks: 12
Recording tapes: 12	Other stools: 11
Automatic doors: 11	Other portable or stationary power tools: 7
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 6	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 6
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 6	Business and office machines: 6
Electrical testing equipment: 6	Tape recorders or players: 6
Rocking chairs: 6	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 6
Manual push mowers: 6	Painting equipment, powered: 6
Guns: 6	Gas ranges or ovens: 6
Baby walkers or jumpers: 6	Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 6
Plastic bags: 6	Electric Christmas decorations: 6
Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 6	Pressurized containers: 6
Stilts: 5	Fixed floor-length glass panels: 5
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 5	Dishwashing liquid: 5
Other furnaces: 5	Fuel multi-purpose lighters: 5
Plastic wrapping products: 5	Trains: 5
Decorative water features: 5	Flying discs and boomerangs: 5
Games or game parts: 5	Toy vehicles: 5
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 5	Portable swimming pools: 5
Extension cords: 5

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