Accidents - 0-5 years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,797,363
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

Products:

Beds or bedframes: 144,060	Tables: 112,938
Floors or flooring materials: 110,218	Stairs or steps: 93,708
Doors: 71,440	Chairs: 67,388
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 57,489	Other toys: 45,837
Bicycles or accessories: 43,249	Ceilings and walls: 37,358
Bathtubs or showers: 33,115	Tablet or capsule drugs: 31,531
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 29,408	Jewelry: 28,633
Coins: 26,351	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 25,935
Slides or sliding boards: 25,745	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 23,502
Trampolines: 22,029	Grocery or shopping carts: 20,504
Swings or swing sets: 18,881	Liquid drugs: 17,042
Bunk beds: 15,190	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 12,315
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 11,590	Aspirin substitutes: 11,081
Televisions: 11,060	Metal containers: 10,617
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 10,532	Counters or countertops: 10,392
Cribs: 10,218	Baby strollers: 9,713
Knives: 9,708	First aid equipment: 9,470
Tableware and accessories: 9,206	Swimming pools: 8,996
Car seats: 8,987	Benches: 8,111
Other ranges or ovens: 8,071	Baseball: 7,999
Scooters, unpowered: 7,960	Playground equipment: 7,822
Doorsills or frames: 7,818	Other fireplaces: 7,204
Paper products: 7,006	Exercise equipment: 6,954
High chairs: 6,694	Clothing irons: 6,654
Fences or fence posts: 6,634	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 6,209
Furniture: 6,169	Swimming: 5,943
Built-in swimming pools: 5,896	Pens and pencils: 5,846
Rugs or carpets: 5,565	Drinking glasses: 5,537
Toilets: 5,178	All-terrain vehicles: 5,132
Hot water: 5,130	Stools: 5,041
Cosmetics: 4,803	Poles: 4,747
Tricycles: 4,649	Bleaches: 4,628
Footwear: 4,348	Antihistamines: 4,232
Toy boxes or chests: 3,960	Windowsills or frames: 3,956
Handrails, railings or banisters: 3,844	Batteries: 3,792
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 3,751	Foods: 3,712
Chair, rocking: 3,665	Other playground equipment: 3,643
Barstools or kitchen stools: 3,490	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 3,483
Baby changing tables: 3,453	House repair or construction materials: 3,347
Mirrors or mirror glass: 3,345	General purpose household cleaners: 3,328
Other drugs or medications: 3,294	Containers: 3,249
Amusement attractions: 3,056	Cabinet or door hardware: 3,037
Desk supplies: 2,975	Basketball: 2,962
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 2,954	Television tables or stands: 2,939
Fishing: 2,928	Baby walkers or jumpers: 2,916
Bleachers: 2,888	Golf: 2,851
Wagons: 2,820	Weight lifting: 2,815
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 2,796	Pipes: 2,794
Day wear: 2,769	Light bulbs: 2,759
Manual scissors: 2,717	Animal induced injury: 2,716
Heaters or heating systems: 2,616	Soccer: 2,595
Grills: 2,507	Bowling: 2,483
Floor lamps or table lamps: 2,450	Pet supplies: 2,390
Skateboards: 2,380	Liniments or rubbing compounds: 2,350
Bed rails: 2,330	Chemicals: 2,330
Attachable high chairs: 2,325	Scissors: 2,318
Radiators: 2,292	Seesaws or teeterboards: 2,242
Chair, recliner: 2,226	Soaps: 2,217
Fans: 2,201	Marbles: 2,173
Manual cleaning equipment: 2,142	Crayons or chalk: 2,076
Cookware: 2,059	Motor vehicles or parts: 2,046
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 2,017	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 2,012
Adhesives: 1,998	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 1,970
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,958	Sinks: 1,957
Riding toys: 1,938	Bottles or jars: 1,934
Ladders: 1,919	Other unpowered garden tools: 1,892
Ball sports: 1,859	Baby bouncer seats: 1,856
Kitchen gadgets: 1,850	Gymnastics: 1,842
Refrigerators: 1,804	Baby gates or barriers: 1,795
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 1,740	Computers: 1,729
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 1,708	Water slides: 1,708
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 1,675	Vacuum cleaners: 1,656
Football: 1,654	Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 1,633
Dancing: 1,607	Manicuring devices: 1,598
Baby bottles or nipples: 1,529	Decorative yard equipment: 1,525
General home or room involvement in fires: 1,520	Laundry soaps or detergents: 1,507
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,506	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,489
BBs or pellets: 1,455	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 1,441
Christmas decorations: 1,434	Outerwear: 1,433
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 1,427	Step stools: 1,414
Buckets or pails: 1,406	Baby carriers: 1,400
Glass bottles or jars: 1,356	Horseback riding: 1,353
Building sets: 1,340	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 1,317
Portable baby swings: 1,284	Powered riding toys: 1,223
Diapers: 1,211	Exercise: 1,200
Insect induced injuries: 1,196	Treehouses or playhouses: 1,187
Drinking straws: 1,182	Carbon monoxide poisonings: 1,162
Clothing accessories: 1,156	Carts: 1,141
Sleds: 1,140	Sewing basket articles: 1,139
Pillows: 1,125	Molding compounds: 1,122
Pins and needles: 1,111	Laundry baskets: 1,084
Tape recorders or players: 1,077	Roller skating: 1,074
Cardboard products: 1,069	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 1,069
Electric ranges or ovens: 1,063	Futons: 1,052
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 1,047	Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 1,045
Flatware: 1,016	Escalators: 999
Sports and recreational activity: 983	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 980
Playpens: 973	Other baby carriers: 969
Mattresses: 957	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 956
Elevators or other lifts: 946	Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 944
Dishwashers: 938	Hammers: 932
Rope or string: 928	Fireworks: 923
Fabric treatment products: 915	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 911
Pacifiers or teething rings: 911	Golf carts: 903
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 900	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 886
Preparations containing iron salts: 870	Toy sports equipment: 841
Air conditioners: 834	Balloons: 813
Aquariums or accessories: 811	Go-carts: 806
Bags: 799	Built-in fireplaces: 797
Aspirin or aspirin compounds: 790	Automatic doors: 778
Other ball sports: 773	Gasoline: 771
Knives with replaceable blades: 769	Clothes dryers: 760
Public equipment: 757	Toilet bowl products: 754
Wheelchairs: 752	Combs or hairbrushes: 747
Microwave ovens: 740	Detergents: 721
Nonelectric blankets: 699	Blankets: 697
Power lawn mowers: 686	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 683
Wooden containers: 678	Riding power lawn mowers: 677
Plastic containers: 673	Hammocks: 673
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 672	Swimming pool chemicals: 665
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 664	Screwdrivers: 662
Camping equipment: 642	Razors or shavers: 642
Other specified plastic products: 638	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 636
Swimming pool equipment: 634	Other toy weapons: 621
Aerosol containers: 618	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 610
Wire: 608	Garage doors: 606
Hot tubs or home spas: 603	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 601
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 591	Trays: 588
Washing machines: 588	Other manual workshop tools: 584
Ice skating: 563	Keys, key rings or key chains: 555
Coffee makers or teapots: 554	Faucets or spigots: 549
Kerosene or oil heaters: 544	Above-ground swimming pools: 543
Nonglass bottles or jars: 541	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 534
Art supplies or equipment: 532	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 530
Pesticides: 526	Fertilizers: 519
Toddler beds: 509	Lamp oils: 505
Ramps or landings: 499	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 495
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 493	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 491
Abrasive cleaners: 488	Paint or varnish thinners: 478
Telephones or telephone accessories: 471	Ironing boards or covers: 471
Swimming pool slides: 462	Billiards or pool: 452
Softball: 450	Other toy guns: 449
Radios: 448	Freezers: 439
Drugs or medications: 438	Eye protection devices: 438
Clothing: 438	Lighter fluids: 434
Automotive chemicals: 433	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 430
Electric baseboard heaters: 426	Christmas tree lights: 416
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 415	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 413
Humidifiers: 409	Storm windows: 405
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 396	Carbon monoxide detectors: 395
Other glass bottles or jars: 395	Seasonal decorations: 394
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 391	Clocks: 388
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 383	Tapes: 379
Party favors: 373	Kerosene: 367
Bassinets or cradles: 366	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 363
Electric heaters: 358	Business and office machines: 355
Lawn mowers: 349	Footlockers: 348
Potty chairs or training seats: 338	Tractors: 332
Alcohol: 329	Charcoal: 329
Drinking fountains: 326	Umbrellas: 325
Gas or LP heaters: 322	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 319
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 316	Snow skiing: 314
Tool sheds: 305	Book bags or back carriers: 302
Baby carriers or slings: 298	Diving or diving boards: 292
Gas-burning fireplaces: 288	Minibikes, powered: 287
Inflatable toys: 285	Slow cookers: 285
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 283	Night-lights: 276
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 275	Nightwear: 270
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 270	Portable food or beverage coolers: 270
Glass soft drink bottles: 268	Medical equipment, general: 266
Flying toys: 265	Eyeglasses: 264
Fireplace equipment: 264	Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 263
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 260	Drain cleaners: 259
Wading pools: 259	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 257
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 256	Lighting equipment: 256
Laundry hampers: 255	Room deodorizers or fresheners: 251
Electric deep fryers: 251	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 249
Metal cookware: 247	Water heaters: 246
Other containers: 241	Fire extinguishers: 241
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 240	Electric coffee makers or teapots: 231
Other furnaces: 231	Cords, electrical: 230
Inflatable furniture: 225	Flotation toys: 225
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 225	Other furniture: 225
Boilers: 224	Welding equipment: 224
Self-contained openers: 223	Luggage: 220
Plants, trees and shrubs: 219	Toolboxes or tool kits: 219
Stepladders: 213	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 207
Martial arts: 205	Electric trains or accessories: 204
Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 201	Food processors: 200
Towels or cloths: 198	Baby carriages: 198
Dishwashing liquid: 195	Toy guns: 194
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 192	Cheerleading: 191
Window screens: 191	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 189
Ear protection devices: 189	Hatchets or axes: 183
Skating: 180	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 180
Extension or straight ladders: 179	Vaporizers: 179
Baby mattresses or pads: 178	Magazine racks or book ends: 177
Matches: 176	Dishwasher detergents: 175
Caulking or spackling compounds: 175	Ammonia, household: 171
Wrestling: 171	Plastic bags: 171
Volleyball: 171	Slicers and choppers: 169
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 167	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 163
Personal protection devices: 162	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 160
Electric mixers: 160	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 160
Awls, chisels or planes: 159	Other grills or stoves: 159
Floor waxes: 158	Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 158
Lubricants: 157	Extension cords: 155
Air compressors: 154	Sprayers: 152
Mobile/manufactured homes: 151	Electric lighting equipment: 150
Crutches, canes or walkers: 149	Cots: 148
Veterinary medicines: 147	Chains: 146
Tennis: 144	Vises or workshop clamps: 142
Oven cleaners: 141	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 136
Workshop furnishings: 136	Portable electric heaters: 135
Engine fuels for models: 132	Turpentine: 131
Furniture polishes or waxes: 130	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 128
Plastic wrapping products: 128	Hockey: 126
Sheets or pillowcases: 126	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 125
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 122	Tools: 120
Animal traps: 119	Pogo sticks: 117
Safety pins: 116	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 114
Windshield wiper fluids: 113	Baby baths or bathinettes: 109
Kites or kite string: 109	Nonbaby mattresses: 107
Artificial flowers or plants: 105	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 104
Waterbeds or water pillows: 103	Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 102
Bars and bar accessories: 101	Photographic equipment: 101
Baby exercisers: 97	Lockers: 97
Toasters: 96	Caustics: 95
Scaffolding: 94	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 93
Sleeping bags: 93	Vacuum containers: 92
Horseshoes: 92	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 92
Hot plates: 92	Electric frying pans and skillets: 92
Hypodermic needles or syringes: 90	Doorstops: 90
In-line skating: 90	Bench or table saws: 90
Safes: 90	School equipment: 89
Table linens: 89	Electric blenders: 86
Saws: 86	Power lathes: 86
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 86	Toy bows or arrows: 86
Pruning or trimming equipment: 86	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 86
Electric soldering equipment: 86	Other bedding: 85
Floor furnaces: 85	Automotive tools or accessories: 82
Hair clippers and trimmers: 81	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 80
Soldering equipment: 80	Power drills or accessories: 80
Tree stands: 79	Other portable or stationary power tools: 79
Tetherball: 79	Moving walks: 79
Wood burning fireplaces: 79	Nonmetal cookware: 79
Gas furnaces: 78	Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 77
Sewing machines or accessories: 77	Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 77
Electric can openers: 77	Scales: 77
Thermometers: 77	Bedding: 76
Batons: 76	Mountain climbing: 75
Oil furnaces: 75	Other clothing: 75
Shoe polishes: 75	Stilts: 73
Log splitters: 73	Outdoor antennas: 73
Canning jars or lids: 73	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 73
Glass tubing or test tubes: 72	Watches: 72
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 71	Badminton: 71
Nail guns or stud drivers: 71	Drain snakes: 71
Paper bags: 71	Portable power drills and accessories: 71
Power tillers or cultivators: 71	Manual hedge trimmers: 71
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 71	Ice hockey: 71
Gas ranges or ovens: 66	Music boxes or chimes: 65
Chain saws: 64	Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 63
Lye: 59	Portable circular power saws: 59
Snow tubing: 59	Incinerators: 59
Solvents: 59	Photographic chemicals: 59
Tombstones or grave markers: 59	Track and field: 59
Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots: 59	Electric razors or shavers: 59
Generators or power plants: 56	Vending machines: 51
Antifreeze: 51	Acids: 48
Toy weapons: 46	Power hedge trimmers: 45
Massage devices or vibrators: 45	Air purifiers: 40
Drills: 37	Hair dryers: 37
Towel racks or bars: 36	Electric fireplaces: 31
Illegal drugs: 31	Fuel oils: 30
Food skewers: 30	Pumps: 30
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 30	Table tennis: 27
Trains: 26	Glue guns: 26
Recording tapes: 26	Dyes: 21
Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 21	Darts: 21
Artificial Christmas trees: 20	Snow boarding: 20
Appliances: 20	Can openers: 16
Toy guns with projectiles: 16	Metal or plastic molding sets: 15
Unpowered models or parts: 15	Rust removers: 15
Fuel storage tanks: 15	Guns: 15
Costumes or masks: 15	Fire or smoke alarms: 15
Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 15	Utility vehicles: 15
Electric waffle irons: 15	Leaf blowers: 15
Hearing aids: 15	Pull-down or folding stairs: 15
Paper cutters: 15	Electric heating pads: 15
Motorized vehicles: 15	Chimneys: 15
Electric Christmas decorations: 15	Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 15
Bath or facial brushes: 15	Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants: 14
Other antennas: 12	Pressurized containers: 12
Garden tractors: 11	Water skiing: 11
Portable cribs: 10	Lighters: 10
Range or oven accessories: 10	Fire escape devices: 6
Handball: 6	Electric griddles: 6
Bottle warmers: 6	Polishes: 6
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 6	Lacrosse: 6
Other guns or firearms: 6	Chemistry sets or science kits: 6
Battery chargers: 6	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 6
Electric kettles or hot pots: 6	Boxing: 6
Workshop compounds or chemicals: 5	Garbage disposers: 5
Fabrics: 5	Electric combs: 5
Surfing: 5	Power pruning or trimming equipment: 5
Ashtrays, electric or battery operated: 5	Heat or infrared lamps: 5
Record players: 5	Rug shampooers: 5
Croquet: 5	Seed and fertilizer spreaders: 5
Fire sprinklers: 5	Ice crushers: 5
Baby rattles: 5	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 5
Clothespins: 5

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