Accidents - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379,253
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Beds or bedframes: 46,858	Floors or flooring materials: 39,315
Stairs or steps: 30,751	Tables: 28,714
Chairs: 19,450	Ceilings and walls: 16,261
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 15,990	Grocery or shopping carts: 12,678
Bicycles or accessories: 8,376	Doors: 8,024
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 7,435	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 6,493
Other toys: 5,106	Car seats: 4,970
Swings or swing sets: 4,612	Bunk beds: 4,537
Bathtubs or showers: 4,198	Counters or countertops: 4,074
Baby strollers: 3,763	Slides or sliding boards: 3,552
Cribs: 3,174	Televisions: 2,867
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,812	High chairs: 2,771
Benches: 2,534	Baseball: 2,458
Doorsills or frames: 2,456	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,428
Other fireplaces: 2,344	Rugs or carpets: 2,266
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,867	Playground equipment: 1,623
Furniture: 1,613	Poles: 1,596
Handrails, railings or banisters: 1,549	Fences or fence posts: 1,541
Windowsills or frames: 1,402	Swimming pools: 1,245
Radiators: 1,222	Chair, rocking: 1,218
Wagons: 1,215	Baby changing tables: 1,172
Trampolines: 1,162	Stools: 1,142
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 1,140	Television tables or stands: 1,088
Bleachers: 1,085	Tricycles: 1,074
Ladders: 1,014	Cabinet or door hardware: 1,007
Basketball: 991	Barstools or kitchen stools: 983
Baby carriers: 922	All-terrain vehicles: 903
Baby walkers or jumpers: 842	Chair, recliner: 818
House repair or construction materials: 788	Riding toys: 787
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 773	Scooters, unpowered: 756
Baby bouncer seats: 727	Golf: 721
Portable baby swings: 694	Exercise equipment: 686
Floor lamps or table lamps: 667	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 645
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 632	Pipes: 628
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 613	Heaters or heating systems: 604
Metal containers: 604	Amusement attractions: 601
Toilets: 599	Other unpowered garden tools: 524
Tableware and accessories: 518	Mirrors or mirror glass: 502
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 496	Sleds: 494
Weight lifting: 479	Futons: 461
Other playground equipment: 460	Skateboards: 456
Fans: 447	Refrigerators: 445
Computers: 444	Built-in swimming pools: 440
Attachable high chairs: 428	Other ball sports: 427
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 419	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 415
Bed rails: 410	Playpens: 404
Aquariums or accessories: 401	Carts: 388
Footwear: 383	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 380
Clocks: 375	Toy boxes or chests: 370
Mattresses: 355	Horseback riding: 343
Other baby carriers: 336	Pet supplies: 335
Containers: 323	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 323
Tape recorders or players: 323	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 319
Fishing: 318	Soccer: 315
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 305	Lighting equipment: 304
Sinks: 295	Built-in fireplaces: 289
Desk supplies: 280	Telephones or telephone accessories: 279
Baby carriages: 268	Bassinets or cradles: 267
Other ranges or ovens: 266	Window screens: 261
Golf carts: 255	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 254
Public equipment: 248	Manual cleaning equipment: 247
Vacuum cleaners: 247	Clothing irons: 246
Baby gates or barriers: 244	Swimming pool equipment: 244
Radios: 243	Powered riding toys: 241
Plastic containers: 240	Christmas decorations: 240
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 238	Dishwashers: 231
Football: 231	Hammers: 230
Treehouses or playhouses: 223	Bottles or jars: 221
Faucets or spigots: 210	Clothing accessories: 208
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 207	Nonelectric blankets: 206
Tools: 203	Ball sports: 198
Exercise: 187	Hammocks: 185
Air conditioners: 182	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 180
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 177	Seesaws or teeterboards: 175
Towel racks or bars: 173	Toolboxes or tool kits: 170
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 167	Decorative yard equipment: 164
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 164	Fire extinguishers: 162
Escalators: 159	Skating: 159
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 158	Garage doors: 158
Drinking glasses: 157	Gymnastics: 154
Swimming pool slides: 150	Toy sports equipment: 150
Step stools: 141	Water slides: 137
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 132	Clothes dryers: 132
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 128	Mobile/manufactured homes: 119
Bowling: 119	Doorstops: 115
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 112	Washing machines: 110
Day wear: 110	Diving or diving boards: 109
Go-carts: 107	Blankets: 105
Baby carriers or slings: 105	Photographic equipment: 104
Stepladders: 104	Kitchen gadgets: 103
Footlockers: 103	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 101
Fireplace equipment: 98	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 98
Roller skating: 97	Knives: 97
Dancing: 96	Bags: 96
Slow cookers: 96	Wading pools: 95
Baby mattresses or pads: 91	Other containers: 89
Microwave ovens: 88	Inflatable furniture: 87
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 87	Wheelchairs: 87
Automatic doors: 87	Workshop furnishings: 85
Toy guns: 83	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 83
Other clothing: 83	Pens and pencils: 81
Other toy weapons: 80	Vending machines: 79
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 77	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 76
Plastic bags: 76	Paper products: 76
Scissors: 76	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 75
Cords, electrical: 74	Humidifiers: 74
Balloons: 74	Cots: 73
Freezers: 72	Ramps or landings: 70
Volleyball: 68	Amateur two-way radios: 68
Motorized vehicles: 68	Riding power lawn mowers: 68
Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 68	Cheerleading: 68
Sewing machines or accessories: 68	Batteries: 67
Safes: 66	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 66
Bleaches: 66	School equipment: 66
Waterbeds or water pillows: 66	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 66
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 66	Snow tubing: 66
Battery chargers: 66	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 66
Hockey: 65	Sheets or pillowcases: 65
Elevators or other lifts: 65	Pillows: 62
Ice hockey: 59	Rug shampooers: 59
Wood paneling and particleboard: 59	Pacifiers or teething rings: 59
Hot water: 58	Laundry baskets: 58
Sports and recreational activity: 55	Snow skiing: 55
Luggage: 53	Rope or string: 49
Ice skating: 47	BBs or pellets: 46
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 46	Nonglass bottles or jars: 46
Grills: 45	Cardboard products: 44
Electric baseboard heaters: 42	Other furniture: 41
Nonbaby mattresses: 41	Electric trains or accessories: 41
Buckets or pails: 38	Trays: 37
Glass bottles or jars: 36	Cookware: 36
Wooden containers: 36	Building sets: 36
Flying toys: 35	Tractors: 35
Billiards or pool: 35	Surfing: 33
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 33	Metal or plastic molding sets: 31
Darts: 30	Extension or straight ladders: 29
Hair dryers: 27	Softball: 27
Metal cookware: 24	Crutches, canes or walkers: 22
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 21	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 21
Toddler beds: 21	Cosmetics: 18
Mountain climbing: 15	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 15
Lawn mowers: 15	Adhesives: 15
Gasoline: 15	Massage devices or vibrators: 15
Screwdrivers: 15	Fertilizers: 15
Coins: 15	Water polo: 15
Electric mixers: 15	Towels or cloths: 15
Glass soft drink bottles: 15	In-line skating: 15
Heat pumps: 15	Table tennis: 15
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 15	Electric heaters: 15
Bars and bar accessories: 15	Portable cribs: 15
Tree stands: 15	Baby exercisers: 15
Levels: 15	Electric fireplaces: 14
Night-lights: 13	Ironing boards or covers: 12
Baby rattles: 12	Wire: 11
Hot tubs or home spas: 11	Croquet: 11
Flatware: 11	Containers with key openers: 7
Plastic wrapping products: 6	Razors or shavers: 6
Lunch boxes or pails: 6	Nightwear: 6
Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 5	Tool sheds: 5
Portable power drills and accessories: 5	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 5
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 5	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 5
Above-ground swimming pools: 5	Business and office machines: 5
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 5	Pogo sticks: 5
Hatchets or axes: 5	Food processors: 5
Baby baths or bathinettes: 5	Lockers: 5
Music boxes or chimes: 5	Other plastic products: 5
Potty chairs or training seats: 5	Drinking fountains: 5
Plastic products: 5	Other toy guns: 5
Crayons or chalk: 5	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 5
Saws: 5	Automotive tools or accessories: 5
Keys, key rings or key chains: 5	Scales: 5

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