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Accidents - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,782,239
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:450,396Head:425,725
Mouth:116,055All Of Body:108,451
Finger:107,879Elbow:61,305
Internal:56,249Foot:55,346
Lower Arm:55,309Hand:44,128
Ear:41,221Lower Leg:36,701
Wrist:24,667Eyeball:24,527
Shoulder:22,979Toe:21,199
Lower Trunk:19,653Ankle:18,694
Upper Trunk:15,097Knee:14,766
Upper Arm:14,598Neck:12,303
Upper Leg:11,781Unkown:11,371
Pubic Region:11,05525 - 50% Body:773

Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Beds or bedframes: 142,806Tables: 111,946
Floors or flooring materials: 99,656Stairs or steps: 91,944
Doors: 67,728Chairs: 66,864
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 62,940Other toys: 45,428
Bicycles or accessories: 41,316Ceilings and walls: 40,998
Tablet or capsule drugs: 34,683Bathtubs or showers: 30,344
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 29,413Jewelry: 28,763
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 28,000Slides or sliding boards: 24,421
Coins: 24,205Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 22,446
Trampolines: 22,039Grocery or shopping carts: 19,622
Swings or swing sets: 18,575Bunk beds: 13,247
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 11,636Counters or countertops: 11,301
Aspirin substitutes: 10,864Televisions: 10,636
Scooters, unpowered: 10,374Baby strollers: 10,363
Cribs: 10,207Swimming pools: 10,129
Knives: 10,060Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 9,896
Metal containers: 9,787Benches: 9,597
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 8,919First aid equipment: 8,866
Doorsills or frames: 8,789Car seats: 8,170
Baseball: 7,999Playground equipment: 7,722
Tableware and accessories: 7,681Fences or fence posts: 7,670
Footwear: 7,343High chairs: 7,105
Rugs or carpets: 7,016Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 7,013
Other ranges or ovens: 6,847Other fireplaces: 6,229
Exercise equipment: 6,095Furniture: 6,001
Stools: 5,910Paper products: 5,883
Hot water: 5,859Swimming: 5,822
Drinking glasses: 5,747Cosmetics: 5,438
All-terrain vehicles: 5,298Other playground equipment: 5,247
Liquid drugs: 5,238Toilets: 5,173
Pens and pencils: 4,974Clothing irons: 4,809
Antihistamines: 4,650Windowsills or frames: 4,532
Batteries: 4,517Tricycles: 4,482
General purpose household cleaners: 4,420Television tables or stands: 4,414
Handrails, railings or banisters: 4,395Foods: 4,346
Bleaches: 4,247Other drugs or medications: 4,180
Barstools or kitchen stools: 4,093Containers: 4,052
Poles: 4,000Radiators: 3,885
Soaps: 3,863Weight lifting: 3,854
Amusement attractions: 3,627Wagons: 3,523
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 3,429Animal induced injury: 3,368
Desk supplies: 3,347Heaters or heating systems: 3,287
Chair, rocking: 3,273Riding toys: 3,270
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 3,270Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 3,217
Cabinet or door hardware: 3,193Bleachers: 3,034
Skateboards: 2,991Golf: 2,984
Baby changing tables: 2,915Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 2,898
Mirrors or mirror glass: 2,884Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 2,854
Day wear: 2,778Fishing: 2,738
Toy boxes or chests: 2,718Bed rails: 2,634
Kitchen gadgets: 2,546Baby walkers or jumpers: 2,544
Flatware: 2,524Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 2,524
Scissors: 2,513Floor lamps or table lamps: 2,506
Basketball: 2,456Christmas decorations: 2,403
Manual cleaning equipment: 2,323Crayons or chalk: 2,321
Motor vehicles or parts: 2,316Ladders: 2,305
Soccer: 2,277Sleds: 2,269
Chair, recliner: 2,251Marbles: 2,245
Football: 2,234Cookware: 2,177
Computers: 2,165Bowling: 2,156
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 2,136Adhesives: 2,129
Grills: 2,076Sinks: 2,075
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 2,051Light bulbs: 2,048
Manicuring devices: 2,044Pipes: 2,039
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 2,033Refrigerators: 2,030
General home or room involvement in fires: 1,994Bottles or jars: 1,969
Laundry soaps or detergents: 1,923Manual scissors: 1,903
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 1,872Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 1,870
Fans: 1,859Step stools: 1,839
Built-in swimming pools: 1,837Building sets: 1,836
Built-in fireplaces: 1,835Seesaws or teeterboards: 1,830
Pet supplies: 1,804Vacuum cleaners: 1,789
Baby gates or barriers: 1,785Horseback riding: 1,755
Water slides: 1,717Attachable high chairs: 1,700
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,695Nonelectric razors or shavers: 1,649
Electric ranges or ovens: 1,618Baby bouncer seats: 1,617
Gymnastics: 1,610BBs or pellets: 1,607
Glass bottles or jars: 1,551Coal or wood-burning stoves: 1,545
Liniments or rubbing compounds: 1,540Other unpowered garden tools: 1,537
Keys, key rings or key chains: 1,488Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 1,446
Insect induced injuries: 1,394Mattresses: 1,380
Carbon monoxide poisonings: 1,372Treehouses or playhouses: 1,358
Powered riding toys: 1,330Sports and recreational activity: 1,307
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 1,293Playpens: 1,255
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 1,252Fabric treatment products: 1,250
Chemicals: 1,243Hammers: 1,243
Pillows: 1,241Other specified plastic products: 1,239
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 1,216Escalators: 1,210
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 1,197Toy sports equipment: 1,187
Dancing: 1,173Clothing accessories: 1,171
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 1,154Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,101
Outerwear: 1,095Buckets or pails: 1,095
Balloons: 1,084Decorative yard equipment: 1,083
Futons: 1,071Drinking straws: 1,040
Power lawn mowers: 1,035Gasoline: 1,017
Aspirin or aspirin compounds: 1,015Portable baby swings: 1,007
Aquariums or accessories: 1,003Ball sports: 1,000
Fireworks: 981Go-carts: 970
Carts: 962Golf carts: 920
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 918Nonelectric toothbrushes: 912
Sewing basket articles: 890Molding compounds: 888
Combs or hairbrushes: 884Baby carriers: 864
Knives with replaceable blades: 864Baby bottles or nipples: 850
Blankets: 846Tape recorders or players: 838
Other ball sports: 833Other manual workshop tools: 829
Elevators or other lifts: 821Clothing: 805
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 805Nonglass bottles or jars: 797
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 786Plastic containers: 785
Laundry baskets: 784Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 782
Pins and needles: 776Preparations containing iron salts: 773
Cardboard products: 771Wooden containers: 754
Garage doors: 752Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 741
Roller skating: 725Fertilizers: 724
Book bags or back carriers: 724Detergents: 718
Softball: 714Diapers: 699
Wheelchairs: 674Ice skating: 669
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 668Hot tubs or home spas: 667
Bags: 664Air conditioners: 663
Rope or string: 653Telephones or telephone accessories: 652
Hammocks: 649Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 640
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 630Window screens: 629
Drinking fountains: 613Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 610
Tools: 597Exercise: 595
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 591Faucets or spigots: 578
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 576Dishwasher detergents: 575
Other toy weapons: 572Aerosol containers: 571
Public equipment: 568Medical equipment, general: 566
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 550Clothes dryers: 546
Razors or shavers: 540Washing machines: 539
Dishwashers: 538Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 536
Slicers and choppers: 531Carbon monoxide detectors: 528
Inflatable toys: 527Martial arts: 524
Other furnaces: 524Eye protection devices: 522
Freezers: 515Nonmetal cookware: 513
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 511Other glass bottles or jars: 504
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 496House repair or construction materials: 485
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 481Riding power lawn mowers: 477
Abrasive cleaners: 472Pesticides: 470
Wading pools: 469Electric heaters: 464
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 463Ramps or landings: 460
Umbrellas: 459Fireplace equipment: 453
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 448Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 446
Drugs or medications: 446Inflatable furniture: 443
Microwave ovens: 442Clocks: 441
Lubricants: 440Baby carriers or slings: 438
Hatchets or axes: 430Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 428
Towels or cloths: 419Room deodorizers or fresheners: 418
Hockey: 418Christmas tree lights: 416
Camping equipment: 414Wire: 414
Swimming pool equipment: 408Remote control, universal or not stated: 403
Swimming pool chemicals: 400Gas or LP grills or stoves: 397
Lamp oils: 393Doorstops: 386
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 384Safes: 384
Furniture polishes or waxes: 383Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 378
Eyeglasses: 376Electric baseboard heaters: 375
Bassinets or cradles: 374Dishwashing liquid: 371
Automatic doors: 371Plastic wrapping products: 364
Coffee makers or teapots: 361Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 360
Pacifiers or teething rings: 360Archery: 352
Other baby carriers: 348Billiards or pool: 346
Veterinary medicines: 345Seasonal decorations: 342
Snow skiing: 339Above-ground swimming pools: 334
Toilet bowl products: 331Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 325
Vending machines: 324Cots: 323
Luggage: 323Food processors: 321
Business and office machines: 318Plants, trees and shrubs: 314
Safety pins: 314Portable food or beverage coolers: 307
Plastic bags: 296Gas ranges or ovens: 296
Trays: 295Other grills or stoves: 293
Storm windows: 292Tennis: 289
Hair clippers and trimmers: 283Kerosene or oil heaters: 281
Photographic equipment: 281Lawn mowers: 280
Crutches, canes or walkers: 279Automotive chemicals: 279
In-line skating: 278Lighter fluids: 276
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 273Toolboxes or tool kits: 271
Awls, chisels or planes: 271Costumes or masks: 270
Nightwear: 268Pruning or trimming equipment: 261
Horseshoes: 260Toddler beds: 260
Toasters: 258Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 256
Kerosene: 255Potty chairs or training seats: 255
Volleyball: 254Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 253
Swimming pool slides: 241Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 240
Lighting equipment: 240Vaporizers: 239
Ice hockey: 237Towel racks or bars: 231
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 226Gasoline cans: 220
Tapes: 220Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 219
Slow cookers: 218Screwdrivers: 217
Bars and bar accessories: 217Aluminum foil wrapping products: 214
Diving or diving boards: 212Sheets or pillowcases: 211
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 207Extension cords: 206
Oven cleaners: 203Baby carriages: 199
Alcohol: 197Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 197
Fire extinguishers: 196Scooters/skateboards, powered: 196
Artificial flowers or plants: 192Gas or LP heaters: 190
Snow tubing: 187Stretch cords or stretch straps: 184
Gas-burning fireplaces: 184Other toy guns: 178
Electric blenders: 178Thermal or sound insulation materials: 176
Workshop furnishings: 173Water heaters: 172
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 172Flotation toys: 171
Portable electric heaters: 171Personal protection devices: 169
Utility vehicles: 168Glass soft drink bottles: 167
Portable cribs: 166Radios: 165
Appliances: 163Skating: 162
Welding equipment: 162Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 160
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 159Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 159
Toy guns: 159Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 159
Floor furnaces: 159Electric coffee makers or teapots: 153
Stepladders: 151Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 151
Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 151Rotary power lawn mowers: 149
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 149Flying toys: 149
Footlockers: 146Wood paneling and particleboard: 145
Night-lights: 144Motorized vehicles: 142
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 142Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 141
Electric griddles: 139Metal cookware: 138
Other furniture: 137Boilers: 135
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 132Nonelectric blankets: 131
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 131Drills: 129
Range or oven accessories: 128Table linens: 124
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 123Sewing machines or accessories: 122
Oil furnaces: 119Hearing aids: 119
Electric kettles or hot pots: 118Baby mattresses or pads: 118
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 115Cords, electrical: 115
Other containers: 108Lunch boxes or pails: 108
Music boxes or chimes: 106Oral hygiene products: 106
Antifreeze: 104Hair dryers: 103
Waterbeds or water pillows: 103Drain cleaners: 102
Filters: 102Ear protection devices: 101
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 100Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 96
Sprayers: 96Unpowered models or parts: 94
Surfing: 94Tractors: 94
Tool sheds: 93Batons: 93
Street hockey: 93Minibikes, powered: 93
Paint or varnish thinners: 93Acids: 91
Mobile/manufactured homes: 91Canning jars or lids: 90
Wrestling: 90Scaffolding: 90
Saws: 90Croquet: 90
Recording tapes: 88Matches: 88
Scales: 87Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads: 87
Stationary power drills and accessories: 87Roller hockey: 87
Darts: 87Kerosene grills or stoves: 87
Fabrics: 87Other bedding: 87
Boats and boating: 86Wooden matches: 84
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 84Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 81
Ammonia, household: 81Ironing boards or covers: 81
Coin-operated car washing equipment: 80Electric mixers: 80
Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 80Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 80
Diesel fuels: 80Garden tractors: 79
Air compressors: 79Boxing: 79
Diaper fasteners: 78Massage devices or vibrators: 78
Illegal drugs: 75Electric waffle irons: 75
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 75Electric trains or accessories: 75
Snowmobiles: 75Artificial Christmas trees: 75
Snow boarding: 74Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 73
Electric multi-purpose lighters: 73Garbage disposers: 73
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 73Lockers: 72
Dehumidifiers: 71Garden sprayers: 71
Power lathes: 71Dune buggies/beach buggies: 71
Toy weapons: 71Electric brooms: 71
Shuffleboard: 71Water skiing: 71
Sleeping bags: 71Laundry hampers: 71
Hot plates: 70Charcoal: 69
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 66Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 59
Chafing dishes or fondue pots: 59Gas furnaces: 58
School equipment: 58Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 49
Crib mobiles or crib gyms: 49Lighters: 49
Animal traps: 47Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 46
Paper cutters: 46Nonbaby mattresses: 43
Food skewers: 43Chains: 42
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 42Pumps: 42
Portable gas or LP heaters: 40Other antennas: 36
Thermometers: 36Power drills or accessories: 36
Magazine racks or book ends: 35Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 34
Extension or straight ladders: 32Baby scales: 30
Coaxial Cable: 30Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots: 30
Water tubing: 30Fire or smoke alarms: 29
Vises or workshop clamps: 29Soldering equipment: 27
Self-contained openers: 27Glue guns: 27
Nail guns or stud drivers: 27Pogo sticks: 27
Party favors: 22Heating or cooling comfort packs: 22
Tetherball: 21Electric grills: 21
Automotive tools or accessories: 21Kites or kite string: 21
Track and field: 21Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 19
Cheerleading: 19Methyl alcohol: 19
Toy guns with projectiles: 19Chimneys: 19
Table tennis: 19Electric fireplaces: 19
Humidifiers: 19Bottle warmers: 19
Turpentine: 15Fuel multi-purpose lighters: 15
Pressurized containers: 15Heat pumps: 14
Rugby: 14Heat or infrared lamps: 14
Fire sprinklers: 14Hand saws: 14
Shoelace fasteners: 14Fuel oils: 14
Bench or table saws: 14Log splitters: 14
Other portable or stationary power tools: 14Generators or power plants: 14
Power tillers or cultivators: 14Window or door security barriers: 14
Cutting torches: 14Can openers: 14
Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 14Pull-down or folding stairs: 14
Toboggans: 14Pressure cookers or canners: 14
Metal or plastic molding sets: 14Matchbooks: 14
Caustics: 13Watches: 13
Windshield wiper fluids: 13Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 13
Workshop compounds or chemicals: 13Clothespins: 13
Christmas tree stands or supports: 13Hypodermic needles or syringes: 13
Tombstones or grave markers: 13Baby exercisers: 13
Electric deep fryers: 13Chemistry sets or science kits: 6
Electric razors or shavers: 6Badminton: 6
Baby baths or bathinettes: 6Battery chargers: 6
Vacuum containers: 6Artificial turf: 6
Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 6Baby bathtub seats or rings: 6
Lacrosse: 6Solvents: 6
Chain saws: 6Baby rattles: 6
Toy bows or arrows: 6Containers with key openers: 6
Power saws: 6Fuel storage tanks: 6
Mountain climbing: 6Thermostats: 6
Rust removers: 6Wood burning fireplaces: 6
Trash compactors: 6Tarpaulins: 6
Electric frying pans and skillets: 6Food warmers: 6
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 6Power hedge trimmers: 6
Electric Christmas decorations: 6Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 6
Other electric lighting equipment: 6Electric lighting equipment: 6
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 6Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 6

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