Accidents - Years 1997-2010 - Unkown

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 721,557
See also: Lethal accidents, Other body parts.

Products:

Floors or flooring materials: 122,774	Stairs or steps: 77,918
Beds or bedframes: 49,693	Bicycles or accessories: 43,258
Chairs: 21,159	Beds: 20,807
Wheelchairs: 18,390	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 17,796
Bathtubs or showers: 16,406	Crutches, canes or walkers: 12,347
All-terrain vehicles: 11,803	Exercise: 10,015
Toilets: 8,816	Ladders: 8,270
Tables: 7,362	Car seats: 7,313
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 6,936	Rugs or carpets: 6,387
Soaps: 6,089	Ceilings and walls: 5,964
Grocery or shopping carts: 5,950	Basketball: 5,862
Motor vehicles or parts: 5,506	Laundry soaps or detergents: 5,478
Cribs: 5,299	Football: 4,715
Horseback riding: 4,371	House repair or construction materials: 4,060
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 3,965	Baby strollers: 3,577
Lawn mowers: 3,476	Doors: 3,359
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 3,184	Escalators: 3,160
Fences or fence posts: 3,041	Skateboards: 2,960
Swings or swing sets: 2,783	Bunk beds: 2,715
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,518	Footwear: 2,470
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 2,463	Swimming: 2,357
Containers: 2,320	Exercise equipment: 2,312
Soccer: 2,285	Counters or countertops: 2,255
General home or room involvement in fires: 2,243	Trampolines: 2,207
Swimming pools: 2,193	Scooters, unpowered: 2,154
Furniture: 2,151	Baby changing tables: 2,141
Other toys: 2,123	Windows or window glass: 2,024
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 1,901	Elevators or other lifts: 1,756
Slides or sliding boards: 1,752	Day wear: 1,717
Baseball: 1,677	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,633
Other baby carriers: 1,622	Baby carriers: 1,566
Track and field: 1,441	High chairs: 1,406
General purpose household cleaners: 1,363	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,361
Other unpowered garden tools: 1,274	Televisions: 1,267
Knives: 1,266	Softball: 1,257
Benches: 1,226	Weight lifting: 1,215
Chemicals: 1,193	Fishing: 1,181
Go-carts: 1,180	Computers: 1,173
Golf: 1,154	Clothing: 1,144
Detergents: 1,135	Chair, recliner: 1,131
Insect induced injuries: 1,130	Snow skiing: 1,114
Telephones or telephone accessories: 1,084	Riding power lawn mowers: 1,081
Stools: 1,064	Barstools or kitchen stools: 1,043
Carbon monoxide detectors: 1,015	Coins: 986
Sheets or pillowcases: 975	Hot tubs or home spas: 956
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 955	Hot water: 950
Baby bouncer seats: 948	Amusement attractions: 932
Batteries: 925	Alcohol: 905
Bleaches: 882	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 866
Refrigerators: 853	Fabric treatment products: 828
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 825	Bleachers: 824
Dancing: 812	Sinks: 809
Portable baby swings: 809	In-line skating: 797
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 782	Tableware and accessories: 769
Pruning or trimming equipment: 765	Poles: 752
Clothing accessories: 744	Handrails, railings or banisters: 740
Scaffolding: 735	Doorsills or frames: 732
Roller skating: 713	Sports and recreational activity: 707
Playground equipment: 706	Volleyball: 700
Gasoline: 688	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 688
Baby walkers or jumpers: 635	Recliner chairs: 632
Wrestling: 626	Golf carts: 624
Snow boarding: 622	Jewelry: 621
Mattresses: 595	Personal protection devices: 593
First aid equipment: 587	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 575
Surfing: 568	Vacuum cleaners: 567
Tennis: 559	Other playground equipment: 552
Christmas decorations: 549	Vending machines: 543
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 521	Light bulbs: 518
Snowmobiles: 508	Metal containers: 500
Pet supplies: 487	Hockey: 485
Sleds: 476	Bags: 472
Bassinets or cradles: 472	Martial arts: 466
Cookware: 453	Carts: 443
Bowling: 438	Built-in swimming pools: 432
Ball sports: 431	Fire extinguishers: 421
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 421	Stepladders: 419
Other ball sports: 419	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 409
Aerosol containers: 409	Bottles or jars: 402
Ramps or landings: 399	Paper products: 399
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 396	Baby carriers or slings: 383
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 382	Chain saws: 378
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 377	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 369
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 366	Desk supplies: 362
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 359	Pipes: 355
Freezers: 355	Manual cleaning equipment: 352
Chair, rocking: 350	Medical equipment, general: 349
Gymnastics: 338	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 337
Attachable high chairs: 334	Tree stands: 329
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 328	Step stools: 326
Riding toys: 321	Other ranges or ovens: 320
Tool sheds: 319	Motorized vehicles: 317
Drinking glasses: 314	Baby gates or barriers: 308
Cardboard products: 308	Camping equipment: 302
Treehouses or playhouses: 301	Pins and needles: 297
Hatchets or axes: 297	Baby carriages: 296
Minibikes, powered: 296	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 295
Towels or cloths: 287	Other fireplaces: 287
Fans: 282	Cheerleading: 282
Adhesives: 278	Other ranges: 278
Foods: 271	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 269
Clothes dryers: 267	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 263
Dishwashers: 254	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 253
Bedsprings or bedframes: 248	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 247
Seasonal decorations: 246	Keys, key rings or key chains: 243
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 240	Carbon monoxide poisonings: 239
Saunas: 237	Animal induced injury: 234
Wagons: 233	Skating: 233
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 233	Tricycles: 232
Book bags or back carriers: 227	Rope or string: 226
Tractors: 224	Mobile/manufactured homes: 222
Ice skating: 219	Pillows: 219
Pens and pencils: 218	Water skiing: 217
Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 216	Balloons: 215
Buckets or pails: 211	Razors or shavers: 205
Rugby: 203	Tools: 202
Grills: 200	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 199
Power lawn mowers: 197	Other ovens: 196
Radiators: 192	Washing machines: 191
Scissors: 186	Wooden containers: 185
Swimming pool chemicals: 185	Window screens: 184
Dyes: 183	Trays: 182
Fertilizers: 181	Plants, trees and shrubs: 180
Garage doors: 176	Garden tractors: 176
Public equipment: 175	Crayons or chalk: 173
Fire escape devices: 172	Glass doors: 172
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 171	Coffee makers or teapots: 170
Oven cleaners: 170	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 169
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 167	Gasoline cans: 163
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 163	Field hockey: 162
Rocking chairs: 161	Hair dryers: 160
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 157	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 156
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 155	Laundry baskets: 155
Clothing irons: 153	Billiards or pool: 151
Decorative yard equipment: 151	Powered riding toys: 150
Toy sports equipment: 150	Fuel storage tanks: 149
Baby bottles or nipples: 147	Portable cribs: 146
Antifreeze: 145	Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 145
Futons: 143	Blankets: 143
Tapes: 143	Costumes or masks: 141
Playpens: 141	Heaters or heating systems: 138
Eye protection devices: 138	Pressure cookers or canners: 136
Automotive chemicals: 135	Kerosene or oil heaters: 133
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 131	Fireworks: 129
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 128	Windowsills or frames: 127
Nonelectric blankets: 124	Lubricants: 124
Boxing: 121	Gas or LP heaters: 121
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 119	Lacrosse: 119
Sprayers: 117	Water tubing: 116
Television tables or stands: 115	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 114
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 114	Diving or diving boards: 113
BBs or pellets: 112	Lighting equipment: 107
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 106	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 106
Ice hockey: 105	Waterbeds or water pillows: 104
Ammonia, household: 103	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 103
Drain cleaners: 100	Flatware: 99
Extension or straight ladders: 98	Toy boxes or chests: 98
Paint or varnish thinners: 98	Outerwear: 98
Luggage: 95	Wallpaper: 95
Other plastic products: 94	Furniture polishes or waxes: 94
Baby baths or bathinettes: 93	Hammers: 92
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 91	Electric Christmas decorations: 91
Nonbaby mattresses: 88	Pacifiers or teething rings: 87
Water polo: 87	Screwdrivers: 86
Welding equipment: 86	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 85
Fireplace equipment: 85	Storm windows: 85
Mountain climbing: 84	Thermostats: 84
Electric can openers: 84	Water heaters: 82
Balls: 82	Marbles: 82
Lighters: 82	Projectors: 82
Snow tubing: 82	Mirrors or mirror glass: 81
Diesel fuels: 80	Acids: 80
Air conditioners: 79	Rug shampooers: 79
Caustics: 79	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 79
Games or game parts: 79	Microwave ovens: 79
Baby harnesses: 78	Other power saws: 76
Plastic products: 76	Snow throwers/blowers: 76
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 76	Toolboxes or tool kits: 76
Roller hockey: 76	Workshop compounds or chemicals: 76
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 76	Glass tubing or test tubes: 75
Matches: 75	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 73
Screen doors: 72	Darts: 71
Painting equipment, powered: 71	Saws: 71
Other furniture: 71	Sewing machines or accessories: 71
Street hockey: 71	School equipment: 71
Straps: 70	Faucets or spigots: 70
Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 70	Hypodermic needles or syringes: 70
Sewing basket articles: 70	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 70
Power sanders: 69	Archery: 69
Manual push mowers: 69	Solvents: 69
Utility vehicles: 69	Christmas tree lights: 68
Scales: 68	Other clothing: 68
Brushcutters, powered: 68	Electric brooms: 67
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 67	Gas furnaces: 66
Cords, electrical: 64	Other Irons: 62
Business and office machines: 59	Baby mattresses or pads: 59
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 58	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 54
Wire: 54	Glass bottles or jars: 53
Automatic doors: 53	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 52
Gas ranges or ovens: 50	Nail guns or stud drivers: 49
Floor lamps or table lamps: 48	Plastic bags: 46
Cosmetics: 44	Other grills or stoves: 43
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 43	Eyeglasses: 41
Umbrellas: 39	Safety pins: 38
Lighter fluids: 38	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 36
Molding compounds: 35	Knives with replaceable blades: 35
Bench or table saws: 34	Other furnaces: 33
Diapers: 33	Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 33
Table tennis: 32	Flying toys: 32
Bedding: 31	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 31
Bed rails: 30	Pressurized containers: 30
Seesaws or teeterboards: 30	Lockers: 29
Portable food or beverage coolers: 27	Inflatable furniture: 27
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 23	Nonglass bottles or jars: 22
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 22	Room deodorizers or fresheners: 21
Manicuring devices: 21	Water slides: 21
Hammocks: 21	Nightwear: 21
Aquariums or accessories: 21	Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 21
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 19	Flotation toys: 19
Watches: 18	Baby exercisers: 18
Slow cookers: 18	Fire or smoke alarms: 17
Wood paneling and particleboard: 17	Other electric lighting equipment: 17
Fuel oils: 17	Self-contained openers: 17
Other windows or window glass: 17	Metal or plastic molding sets: 17
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 17	Turpentine: 17
Handball: 17	Other manual workshop tools: 16
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 16	Other stools: 16
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 16	Squeeze or squeaker toys: 16
Storm doors with glass panels: 16	Other glass doors: 16
Crib mobiles or crib gyms: 16	Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 16
Rust removers: 16	Bath or facial brushes: 16
School laboratory chemicals: 16	Portable gas or LP heaters: 16
Band saws: 16	Scuba diving: 16
Other glass bottles or jars: 16	Drinking fountains: 16
Shoe polishes: 16	Other specified plastic products: 16
Toy bows or arrows: 16	Dishwasher detergents: 15
Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 15	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 15
Lye: 15	Cabinet or door hardware: 15
Other containers: 15	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 15
Rotary power lawn mowers: 15	Battery chargers: 15
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 15	Laundry hampers: 15
Drinking straws: 15	Wading pools: 15
Electric heaters: 15	Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 15
Tablet or capsule drugs: 15	Matchbooks: 15
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 15	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 15
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 15	Abrasive cleaners: 15
Bars and bar accessories: 14	Gun powder or ammunition: 14
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 12	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 12
Plastic containers: 7	Straight ladders: 6
Toddler beds: 6	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 6
Antihistamines: 6	Drugs or medications: 6
Electric lighting equipment: 6	Footlockers: 6
Tetherball: 6	Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 6
Glass soft drink bottles: 6	Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 6
Animal traps: 6	Other toy weapons: 6
Thermometers: 5	Kitchen gadgets: 5
Chains: 5	Art supplies or equipment: 5
Other antennas: 5	Plastic wrapping products: 5
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 5	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 5
Combs or hairbrushes: 5	Trains: 5
Cots: 5

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