Accidents - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,434,307
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Tablet or capsule drugs: 353,457	Aspirin substitutes: 124,939
Liquid drugs: 108,145	Other drugs or medications: 76,212
Antihistamines: 55,763	Bleaches: 52,162
Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 51,056	Cosmetics: 37,142
General purpose household cleaners: 28,341	Liniments or rubbing compounds: 27,325
Swimming pools: 27,217	Drugs or medications: 24,749
General home or room involvement in fires: 20,940	Chemicals: 20,339
Aspirin or aspirin compounds: 15,759	Carbon monoxide poisonings: 14,938
Built-in swimming pools: 14,255	Preparations containing iron salts: 12,527
Soaps: 12,282	Laundry soaps or detergents: 11,202
Lamp oils: 10,693	Gasoline: 10,423
Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 10,222	Bathtubs or showers: 10,089
Floors or flooring materials: 9,644	Bottles or jars: 9,288
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 8,789	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 8,325
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 6,901	Stairs or steps: 6,351
Lighter fluids: 5,778	Adhesives: 5,516
Beds or bedframes: 5,243	Paint or varnish thinners: 4,898
Swimming: 4,825	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 4,755
Beds: 4,278	Toilet bowl products: 4,165
Other toys: 4,130	Abrasive cleaners: 3,927
Kerosene: 3,832	Detergents: 3,735
Carbon monoxide detectors: 3,707	Containers: 3,695
Automotive chemicals: 3,672	Other furnaces: 3,540
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 3,478	Lubricants: 3,467
Veterinary medicines: 3,360	Swimming pool chemicals: 3,274
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 3,148	Furniture polishes or waxes: 3,114
Dishwashing liquid: 2,867	First aid equipment: 2,816
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 2,714	Keys, key rings or key chains: 2,620
Drain cleaners: 2,619	Dishwasher detergents: 2,606
Fabric treatment products: 2,559	Baby bottles or nipples: 2,437
Ammonia, household: 2,386	Cribs: 2,352
Antifreeze: 2,192	Aerosol containers: 2,182
Windshield wiper fluids: 2,142	Chairs: 2,038
Diapers: 1,982	Tables: 1,827
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 1,787	Rugs or carpets: 1,755
Alcohol: 1,737	Other ranges or ovens: 1,636
Oral hygiene products: 1,590	Hot tubs or home spas: 1,580
Gas furnaces: 1,553	Bicycles or accessories: 1,546
Oven cleaners: 1,508	Pesticides: 1,488
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,473	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,409
Buckets or pails: 1,406	Gas ranges or ovens: 1,394
Desk supplies: 1,385	Clothing: 1,367
Above-ground swimming pools: 1,355	Car seats: 1,350
Baby strollers: 1,286	Tableware and accessories: 1,286
Heaters or heating systems: 1,266	Personal protection devices: 1,259
Pet supplies: 1,199	Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 1,177
Clothing accessories: 1,168	Batteries: 1,165
Art supplies or equipment: 1,142	Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 1,132
Other ranges: 1,120	Kerosene or oil heaters: 1,090
Coins: 1,084	Acids: 1,070
Day wear: 1,069	Cookware: 1,062
Water heaters: 1,050	Boilers: 1,043
Ceilings and walls: 1,022	Generators or power plants: 1,012
Counters or countertops: 972	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 956
Gas or LP heaters: 955	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 949
Nonglass bottles or jars: 909	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 909
Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants: 907	Fuel oils: 880
Aquariums or accessories: 856	Oil furnaces: 849
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 833	Grocery or shopping carts: 818
Mobile/manufactured homes: 810	Other baby carriers: 799
Refrigerators: 799	Methyl alcohol: 792
Baby walkers or jumpers: 770	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 763
Baby changing tables: 758	Caustics: 754
Bags: 753	Diesel fuels: 731
Caulking or spackling compounds: 722	Wading pools: 711
Swings or swing sets: 700	Fireworks: 698
Turpentine: 697	House repair or construction materials: 683
High chairs: 671	Jewelry: 668
Windows or window glass: 654	Doors: 645
Other containers: 637	Toilets: 631
Fences or fence posts: 607	Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 594
Blankets: 589	Mattresses: 576
Mouthwashes or mouth rinses: 559	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 550
Floor waxes: 529	Floor lamps or table lamps: 525
Gas ranges: 525	Televisions: 520
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 518	Motor vehicles or parts: 515
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 515	Chemistry sets or science kits: 513
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 511	Rust removers: 509
Foods: 504	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 504
Clothes dryers: 502	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 480
Drinking glasses: 479	Pillows: 472
Computers: 468	Dyes: 461
Fire extinguishers: 460	Paper products: 455
Amusement attractions: 443	Slides or sliding boards: 433
Soccer: 427	All-terrain vehicles: 413
Flatware: 403	Playpens: 401
Metal containers: 393	Pens and pencils: 390
Flotation toys: 383	Fertilizers: 380
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 377	Bunk beds: 368
Manicuring devices: 358	Plastic bags: 348
Exercise: 345	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 344
Molding compounds: 341	Extension cords: 336
Nonelectric blankets: 335	Insect induced injuries: 326
Balloons: 326	Thermometers: 322
Pacifiers or teething rings: 321	Hot water: 318
Recliner chairs: 317	Pipes: 308
Portable baby swings: 303	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 297
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 295	Ball sports: 293
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 292	Shoe polishes: 292
Other fireplaces: 291	Solvents: 289
Sinks: 289	Baby bathtub seats or rings: 277
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 277	Sheets or pillowcases: 277
Fishing: 274	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 272
Engine fuels for models: 270	Radios: 265
Charcoal: 263	Tricycles: 256
Sports and recreational activity: 255	Portable swimming pools: 255
Decorative yard equipment: 254	Benches: 252
Seasonal decorations: 252	Toy boxes or chests: 245
Chair, recliner: 239	Window screens: 238
Crayons or chalk: 236	Radiators: 234
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 227	Cardboard products: 224
Chimneys: 218	Fire or smoke alarms: 218
Other playground equipment: 214	Baby carriers: 214
Fuel storage tanks: 213	Manual cleaning equipment: 211
Glass bottles or jars: 210	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 201
Outerwear: 201	Christmas decorations: 199
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 197	Hypodermic needles or syringes: 195
Electric heaters: 193	Lighters: 192
Electric lighting equipment: 191	Trampolines: 190
Medical equipment, general: 188	Fans: 187
Baby bouncer seats: 187	Electric ranges or ovens: 187
Footwear: 185	Grills: 185
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 185	Lye: 184
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 181	Horseback riding: 180
Exercise equipment: 179	Portable food or beverage coolers: 178
Baby baths or bathinettes: 173	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 170
Elevators or other lifts: 169	Wood burning fireplaces: 167
Microwave ovens: 163	Drinking fountains: 160
Towels or cloths: 157	Fuel multi-purpose lighters: 157
Glass tubing or test tubes: 156	Baby gates or barriers: 155
Drinking straws: 152	Gasoline cans: 152
Other glass bottles or jars: 152	Playground equipment: 152
Gymnastics: 149	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 146
Nightwear: 143	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 143
Doorsills or frames: 139	Wire: 139
Workshop compounds or chemicals: 138	Vaporizers: 138
Gas-burning fireplaces: 133	Ladders: 131
Fuel charcoal lighters: 131	Poles: 129
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 129	Sleds: 128
Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots: 125	Costumes or masks: 125
Handrails, railings or banisters: 124	Light bulbs: 119
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 119	Plastic containers: 118
Lawn mowers: 117	Cords, electrical: 115
Waterbeds or water pillows: 114	Water slides: 113
Decorative water features: 109	Snow skiing: 108
Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 108	Nonbaby mattresses: 107
Illegal drugs: 107	Metal cookware: 106
Clocks: 106	Basketball: 106
Baby carriers or slings: 106	Swimming pool equipment: 105
Humidifiers: 104	Toasters: 104
Sprayers: 102	Billiards or pool: 99
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 98	Potty chairs or training seats: 98
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 96	Electric ranges: 94
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 93	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 91
Scooters, unpowered: 90	Bassinets or cradles: 90
Tape recorders or players: 89	Diving or diving boards: 89
Telephones or telephone accessories: 88	Animal traps: 88
Bedsprings or bedframes: 88	Barstools or kitchen stools: 88
Insect traps, powered: 87	Baby carriages: 87
Step stools: 87	Golf carts: 86
Rope or string: 86	Pumps: 82
Television tables or stands: 82	Plants, trees and shrubs: 81
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 81	Baby mattresses or pads: 80
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 77	Vending machines: 76
Wooden containers: 76	Wallpaper cleaners: 75
Scissors: 74	Garden tractors: 73
Multi-purpose lighters: 71	Electric deep fryers: 71
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 71	Martial arts: 71
Faucets or spigots: 70	Clothing irons: 70
Public equipment: 70	Kerosene grills or stoves: 68
Bowling: 68	Range or oven accessories: 68
Riding toys: 67	Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 66
Night-lights: 66	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 66
Baseball: 64	Bedding: 63
Balls: 63	Safety pins: 63
Camping equipment: 62	BBs or pellets: 60
Other electric lighting equipment: 60	Sewing machines or accessories: 60
Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 59	Photographic chemicals: 59
Toy sports equipment: 59	Windowsills or frames: 59
Electric blankets or sheets: 58	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 57
Gas ovens: 57	Plastic wrapping products: 56
Portable gas or LP heaters: 52	Incinerators: 52
Escalators: 51	Combs or hairbrushes: 50
Appliances: 50	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 44
Luggage: 44	Book bags or back carriers: 44
Golf: 44	Other grills or stoves: 44
Welding equipment: 43	Air conditioners: 42
Furniture: 40	Wagons: 39
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 35	Other plastic products: 34
Painting equipment, powered: 34	Business and office machines: 34
Internal combustion engines: 33	Chains: 32
Lighting equipment: 32	Food warmers: 31
Portable electric heaters: 31	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 31
Other ovens: 30	Matches: 30
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 30	Footlockers: 30
Kitchen gadgets: 29	Seesaws or teeterboards: 28
Tapes: 28	Washing machines: 27
Dancing: 26	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 25
Ramps or landings: 25	Matchbooks: 24
Rocking chairs: 24	Roller skating: 23
Plastic products: 23	Skating: 23
Glass soft drink bottles: 22	Bleachers: 22
Marbles: 22	Screen doors: 22
Electric table lamps, floor lamps or desk lamps: 22	Swimming pool slides: 21
Vacuum cleaners: 21	Other specified plastic products: 20
Tool sheds: 19	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 19
Soldering equipment: 19	Go-carts: 18
Knives: 18	Water tubing: 18
Automatic doors: 18	Other heaters or heating systems: 18
Cheerleading: 17	Riding power lawn mowers: 17
Wood paneling and particleboard: 17	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 17
Other windows or window glass: 17	Tennis: 17
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 17	Sliding glass doors or panels: 16
Electric ovens: 16	Football: 16
Electric heating pads: 16	Other bedding: 15
Hair dryers: 15	Other unpowered garden tools: 15
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 15	Manual scissors: 15
Stools: 15	Faucet water heaters: 15
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 15	Flares: 15
Water softeners or conditioners: 15	Dishwashers: 14
Weight lifting: 14	Lunch boxes or pails: 14
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 13	Power lawn mowers: 12
Treehouses or playhouses: 12	Thermostats: 12
Cabinet or door hardware: 12	Eyeglasses: 12
Artificial flowers or plants: 11	Sleeping bags: 11
Gas or LP floor or wall heaters: 11	Self-contained openers: 7
Chair, rocking: 6	Battery chargers: 6
Christmas tree lights: 6	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 6
Attachable high chairs: 6	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 6
Other portable or stationary power tools: 6	Hair clippers and trimmers: 6
Laundry baskets: 6	Other clothing: 6
Electric shoe polishers: 6	Crutches, canes or walkers: 6
Lacrosse: 6	Polishes: 6
Garage doors: 6	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 6
Floor buffers or waxers: 6	Torches: 6
Remote control, universal or not stated: 6	Volleyball: 5
Skateboards: 5	Mirrors or mirror glass: 5
Screwdrivers: 5	Baby exercisers: 5
Inflatable furniture: 5	Futons: 5
Cots: 5	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 5
Freezers: 5	Electric brooms: 5
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 5	Charcoal lighters: 5
Power shapers: 5	Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 5
Other Irons: 5	School equipment: 5
Portable cribs: 5	Watches: 5

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