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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,071,328
See also: Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Bicycles or accessories: 316,807	Football: 270,791
Basketball: 225,526	Soccer: 152,599
In-line skating: 144,596	Skateboards: 140,240
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 123,459	Roller skating: 115,897
Snow boarding: 86,119	Swings or swing sets: 73,468
Floors or flooring materials: 72,600	Stairs or steps: 68,511
Baseball: 67,039	Scooters, unpowered: 61,260
Trampolines: 61,196	Gymnastics: 38,184
Skating: 37,543	Volleyball: 37,141
All-terrain vehicles: 36,445	Ceilings and walls: 35,816
Slides or sliding boards: 29,643	Softball: 29,188
Sports and recreational activity: 28,215	Fences or fence posts: 28,187
Ice skating: 25,354	Horseback riding: 23,744
Cheerleading: 22,877	Chairs: 22,103
Doors: 21,141	Other ball sports: 21,093
Wrestling: 19,978	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 19,827
Windows or window glass: 19,264	Exercise: 18,756
Hockey: 18,001	Sleds: 17,798
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 17,707	Beds or bedframes: 17,021
Snow skiing: 16,524	Bunk beds: 16,325
Knives: 15,034	Ball sports: 15,014
Playground equipment: 13,471	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 13,358
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 12,119	Tables: 11,886
Footwear: 10,887	Ice hockey: 10,683
Beds: 10,161	Track and field: 9,500
Dancing: 9,307	Martial arts: 8,214
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 7,869	Go-carts: 7,579
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 7,290	Exercise equipment: 7,089
Bathtubs or showers: 7,034	Other playground equipment: 6,653
Tennis: 6,494	Other toys: 6,395
Weight lifting: 6,133	Glass doors: 6,104
Bleachers: 6,081	Lacrosse: 6,049
Poles: 5,786	Handrails, railings or banisters: 5,624
Swimming pools: 5,307	Lockers: 4,813
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 4,664	House repair or construction materials: 4,479
Ladders: 4,384	Golf carts: 4,262
Tableware and accessories: 4,159	Amusement attractions: 4,111
Drinking glasses: 4,056	Treehouses or playhouses: 4,007
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 3,975	Boxing: 3,918
Rope or string: 3,903	Surfing: 3,854
Rugs or carpets: 3,560	Bowling: 3,435
Containers: 3,391	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 3,216
Seesaws or teeterboards: 3,116	Book bags or back carriers: 3,003
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 2,765	Metal containers: 2,687
Benches: 2,686	Pogo sticks: 2,550
Street hockey: 2,493	Computers: 2,492
Snowmobiles: 2,349	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 2,309
Swimming: 2,278	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 2,206
Knives with replaceable blades: 2,151	Mirrors or mirror glass: 2,126
Pipes: 2,099	Tetherball: 1,984
Built-in swimming pools: 1,944	Doorsills or frames: 1,851
Field hockey: 1,850	Roller hockey: 1,848
Stools: 1,833	Day wear: 1,824
Pens and pencils: 1,824	Counters or countertops: 1,707
Other glass doors: 1,676	Fishing: 1,615
Golf: 1,587	Pet supplies: 1,524
Wagons: 1,419	Televisions: 1,370
Ramps or landings: 1,336	Hammocks: 1,321
Furniture: 1,302	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 1,291
Handball: 1,256	Water slides: 1,238
Glass bottles or jars: 1,233	Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,192
Hot water: 1,161	Bags: 1,140
Bottles or jars: 1,136	Scissors: 1,103
Snow tubing: 1,094	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 1,057
Other windows or window glass: 1,033	Refrigerators: 1,032
Manual cleaning equipment: 1,009	Other unpowered garden tools: 1,008
Step stools: 988	Manual scissors: 974
Cabinet or door hardware: 974	Flying toys: 949
Riding power lawn mowers: 948	Storm doors with glass panels: 934
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 930	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 918
Sinks: 904	Light bulbs: 897
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 894	Aquariums or accessories: 888
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 884	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 879
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 828	Minibikes, powered: 823
Motor vehicles or parts: 811	Wire: 810
Grocery or shopping carts: 789	Windowsills or frames: 764
Toy sports equipment: 759	Lighting equipment: 724
Toy boxes or chests: 720	Desk supplies: 707
Hammers: 702	Bedsprings or bedframes: 701
Pillows: 695	Jewelry: 679
Cardboard products: 673	Blankets: 662
Balls: 655	Decorative yard equipment: 648
Clothing accessories: 642	Lawn mowers: 614
Paper products: 610	Baby gates or barriers: 607
Riding toys: 590	Other glass bottles or jars: 583
Garage doors: 582	Diving or diving boards: 582
Sliding glass doors or panels: 574	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 570
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 568	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 565
Tool sheds: 561	Razors or shavers: 552
Tricycles: 550	Telephones or telephone accessories: 547
Outerwear: 544	Carts: 541
Portable food or beverage coolers: 540	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 539
Water skiing: 536	Bars and bar accessories: 523
Unicycles: 517	Public equipment: 510
Chains: 506	Cookware: 493
Balloons: 488	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 487
Mountain climbing: 487	Fans: 467
Rugby: 464	Washing machines: 457
Vacuum cleaners: 455	Screen doors: 452
Luggage: 452	Badminton: 448
Chair, recliner: 444	Water tubing: 433
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 430	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 422
Clothing: 409	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 409
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 400	Camping equipment: 387
Animal induced injury: 380	Floor lamps or table lamps: 374
Glass soft drink bottles: 373	Buckets or pails: 371
Batons: 369	Other ranges or ovens: 365
Grills: 363	Air conditioners: 363
Drinking fountains: 362	Cords, electrical: 360
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 359	Toilets: 359
Other nonglass doors: 355	Swimming pool slides: 355
Powered riding toys: 354	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 354
Screwdrivers: 353	Laundry baskets: 351
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 345	Mattresses: 337
Barstools or kitchen stools: 336	Above-ground swimming pools: 331
Escalators: 326	Inflatable toys: 317
Elevators or other lifts: 310	Kitchen gadgets: 309
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 306	Power lawn mowers: 303
Wheelchairs: 299	Plastic containers: 296
Swimming pool equipment: 295	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 292
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 291	Extension cords: 288
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 287	Billiards or pool: 279
Vending machines: 277	Scaffolding: 272
Other manual workshop tools: 269	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 264
Chair, rocking: 261	Flatware: 258
Tools: 257	Log splitters: 256
Other toy guns: 254	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 253
Tapes: 248	Umbrellas: 240
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 234	Storm windows: 234
Television tables or stands: 224	Nonglass bottles or jars: 223
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 221	Fire escape devices: 220
Soaps: 219	Watches: 218
Table tennis: 216	Plastic bags: 216
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 212	Archery: 207
Other containers: 203	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 191
Hatchets or axes: 189	Radiators: 186
Saws: 185	Tractors: 179
Cribs: 179	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 178
Wooden containers: 178	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 176
Kites or kite string: 175	Fireworks: 174
Tarpaulins: 174	Chain saws: 172
Recliner chairs: 171	Business and office machines: 166
Footlockers: 166	Freezers: 166
Trays: 165	Heaters or heating systems: 162
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 160	Heat pumps: 159
Other ladders: 158	Toolboxes or tool kits: 158
Automatic doors: 157	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 156
Drain snakes: 156	Clothes dryers: 155
Ice or snow boating: 155	Stepladders: 155
High chairs: 155	Youth chairs: 153
Canning jars or lids: 153	Nonglass doors: 152
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 150	Projectors: 150
Fire extinguishers: 149	Combs or hairbrushes: 149
Foods: 148	Metal cookware: 146
Hair dryers: 145	Fertilizers: 144
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 143	Crib extender rails or youth bed rails: 143
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 143	Other furniture: 142
Dishwashers: 142	Plants, trees and shrubs: 138
Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 136	Hot tubs or home spas: 132
Microwave ovens: 127	Flying discs and boomerangs: 125
Car seats: 123	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 122
Waterbeds or water pillows: 121	Tape recorders or players: 120
Laundry hampers: 119	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 115
Pruning or trimming equipment: 114	BBs or pellets: 111
Other ranges: 109	Gasoline: 109
Gasoline cans: 108	Sleeping bags: 105
Pins and needles: 103	Hand saws: 103
Adhesives: 101	Manicuring devices: 100
Futons: 100	Clocks: 99
Other Irons: 99	Radios: 98
Toboggans: 91	Other fireplaces: 90
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 87	Stilts: 86
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 85	Slicers and choppers: 85
Nonmetal cookware: 84	Jigsaws: 84
Other furnaces: 84	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 84
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 83	Awls, chisels or planes: 82
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 81	Sheets or pillowcases: 81
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 80	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 80
Garden tractors: 77	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 77
Safes: 77	Molding compounds: 76
Toilet bowl products: 76	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 76
Manual push mowers: 76	Ice picks: 76
Toy guns: 76	Can openers: 75
Rocketry sets: 75	Other toy weapons: 75
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 75	Electric blenders: 74
Trash compactors: 74	Nonupholstered rocking chairs: 74
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 74	Christmas tree lights: 74
Towels or cloths: 73	Manual hedge trimmers: 73
Rotary power lawn mowers: 73	Power hedge trimmers: 72
Doorstops: 72	Other plastic products: 71
Manual filing or sanding tools: 71	Nonbaby mattresses: 71
Toy bows or arrows: 71	Fireplace equipment: 70
Pretend electronics, tools, housewares, and appliances: 70	Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 70
Utility vehicles: 70	Alcohol: 70
Cutting torches: 70	Water toys: 70
Wood paneling and particleboard: 70	Panel doors: 69
Multi-purpose lighters: 69	Vises or workshop clamps: 68
Clothing irons: 68	Lamp oils: 68
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 68	Seasonal decorations: 67
Chemicals: 67	School equipment: 67
Workshop compounds or chemicals: 66	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 66
Laundry soaps or detergents: 66	Clacker balls: 66
Other ovens: 66	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 61
Other guns or firearms: 61	Electric toothbrushes or oral irrigators: 59
Attachable high chairs: 59	Games or game parts: 59
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 56	Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 53
Recording tapes: 48	Batteries: 48
Mobile/manufactured homes: 43	Bed rails: 42
Motorized vehicles: 40	Air compressors: 40
Other grills or stoves: 40	Flotation toys: 39
Cots: 39	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 38
Electric Christmas decorations: 37	Aerosol containers: 36
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 34	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 31
Built-in fireplaces: 30	Art supplies or equipment: 27
Baby strollers: 27	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 24
Window screens: 23	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 23
Electric lighting equipment: 22	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 22
Christmas decorations: 21	Darts: 20
Other portable or stationary power tools: 20	Rocking chairs: 19
Marbles: 18	Thermostats: 18
Fencing: 18	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 17
Fuel oils: 17	Pull-down or folding stairs: 16
Upholstered rocking chairs: 16	Leaf blowers: 16
Crayons or chalk: 16	Sprayers: 16
Nightwear: 16	Coffee makers or teapots: 16
Other clothing: 16	Keys, key rings or key chains: 15
Band saws: 15	Ice makers: 15
Safety pins: 15	Bedding: 15
Plastic products: 15	Towel racks or bars: 15
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15	Thermometers: 15
Boats and boating: 15	Electric heaters: 15
Tree stands: 15	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 15
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 15	Insect induced injuries: 14
Slow cookers: 12	Coins: 12
Electric frying pans and skillets: 7	Fuel storage tanks: 7
Automotive chemicals: 6	Lubricants: 6
Glue guns: 6	Extension or straight ladders: 6
Automotive tools or accessories: 6	Indoor antennas: 6
First aid equipment: 6	Other electric lighting equipment: 6
Radial arm saws: 6	Snow throwers or blowers: 6
Sewing basket articles: 6	Costumes or masks: 6
Cosmetics: 6	Food processors: 6
Storm doors without glass panels: 6	Paint or varnish thinners: 6
Containers with key openers: 6	Water polo: 6
Horseshoes: 6	Gas ranges or ovens: 6
Scales: 6	Self-contained openers: 6
Chemistry sets or science kits: 6	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 5
Baby walkers or jumpers: 5	General home or room involvement in fires: 5
Sewing machines or accessories: 5	Ironing boards or covers: 5
Other antennas: 5	Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 5
Other specified plastic products: 5	Nonelectric can openers: 5
Toy vehicles: 5	Faucets or spigots: 5
Electric ranges or ovens: 5

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