Accidents - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,011,643
See also: Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Basketball: 289,773	Football: 202,229
Stairs or steps: 187,846	Soccer: 108,272
Bicycles or accessories: 88,624	Floors or flooring materials: 84,302
Exercise: 75,662	Dancing: 51,860
Softball: 47,986	Baseball: 39,134
Snow skiing: 37,097	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 36,133
All-terrain vehicles: 34,518	Volleyball: 26,589
Skateboards: 26,350	Snow boarding: 22,809
Wrestling: 22,511	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 19,268
Bathtubs or showers: 18,672	Beds or bedframes: 16,416
Tables: 15,926	Fences or fence posts: 15,452
Sports and recreational activity: 15,182	Chairs: 14,760
Trampolines: 14,236	In-line skating: 13,824
Ladders: 13,322	Ceilings and walls: 12,847
Hockey: 12,570	Track and field: 12,257
Chain saws: 11,414	Martial arts: 11,126
Cheerleading: 10,946	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 10,580
Rugby: 9,968	Doors: 9,109
Weight lifting: 8,987	Roller skating: 8,557
Beds: 8,250	Horseback riding: 8,021
Ice hockey: 7,271	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 7,113
Furniture: 6,864	Footwear: 6,611
Gymnastics: 6,377	Lacrosse: 6,275
Ball sports: 6,253	House repair or construction materials: 6,137
Bowling: 6,058	Knives: 5,985
Containers: 5,873	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 5,774
Other ball sports: 5,669	Swimming pools: 5,478
Sleds: 5,431	Snowmobiles: 5,247
Rugs or carpets: 5,204	Swimming: 5,189
Ice skating: 5,124	Exercise equipment: 5,018
Flying toys: 4,991	Fishing: 4,272
Other toys: 4,194	Water skiing: 4,192
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 4,127	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 3,968
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 3,780	Skating: 3,746
Poles: 3,507	Scooters, unpowered: 3,493
Tennis: 3,414	Motor vehicles or parts: 3,231
Bleachers: 3,044	Wheelchairs: 2,811
Doorsills or frames: 2,782	Amusement attractions: 2,750
Escalators: 2,748	Go-carts: 2,550
Benches: 2,490	Knives with replaceable blades: 2,358
Baby gates or barriers: 2,331	Field hockey: 2,311
Water tubing: 2,307	Surfing: 2,307
Lawn mowers: 2,300	Bunk beds: 2,193
Golf: 2,166	Day wear: 2,131
Hammers: 2,099	Swings or swing sets: 2,082
Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,037	Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,017
Televisions: 2,003	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 1,981
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,854	Street hockey: 1,832
Windows or window glass: 1,816	Bags: 1,809
Mountain climbing: 1,715	Refrigerators: 1,623
Pipes: 1,618	Tableware and accessories: 1,561
Boxing: 1,550	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 1,534
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 1,514	Counters or countertops: 1,500
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,487	Ramps or landings: 1,466
Handball: 1,403	Built-in swimming pools: 1,368
Bedsprings or bedframes: 1,344	Water slides: 1,325
Golf carts: 1,282	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 1,260
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,251	Grocery or shopping carts: 1,192
Hatchets or axes: 1,188	Drinking glasses: 1,182
Other unpowered garden tools: 1,180	Telephones or telephone accessories: 1,142
Pet supplies: 1,115	Mirrors or mirror glass: 1,090
Diving or diving boards: 1,085	Nail guns or stud drivers: 1,029
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 970	Clothing: 948
Metal containers: 937	Air conditioners: 921
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 916	Razors or shavers: 898
Toilets: 892	Scaffolding: 848
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 832	Minibikes, powered: 826
Manual cleaning equipment: 822	Washing machines: 814
Carts: 793	Roller hockey: 786
Rope or string: 783	Cardboard products: 775
Billiards or pool: 766	Badminton: 751
Stools: 747	Bottles or jars: 737
Elevators or other lifts: 707	Portable circular power saws: 704
Computers: 687	Snow tubing: 684
Hot tubs or home spas: 680	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 669
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 627	Step stools: 623
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 621	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 620
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 612	Lockers: 603
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 598	Playground equipment: 583
Chair, recliner: 572	Mattresses: 564
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 564	Stepladders: 555
Slides or sliding boards: 552	Wire: 548
Riding power lawn mowers: 548	Laundry baskets: 531
Pruning or trimming equipment: 525	Tools: 522
Book bags or back carriers: 512	Cords, electrical: 506
Barstools or kitchen stools: 501	Windowsills or frames: 500
Paper products: 495	Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 492
Pins and needles: 488	BBs or pellets: 485
Luggage: 483	Buckets or pails: 480
Power hedge trimmers: 474	Baby strollers: 468
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 461	Sinks: 458
Fuel oils: 456	Tree stands: 455
Glass bottles or jars: 455	Futons: 451
Camping equipment: 449	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 449
Chains: 448	Other playground equipment: 445
Vacuum cleaners: 441	Lubricants: 440
Flying discs and boomerangs: 435	Extension cords: 432
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 429	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 421
Power saws: 420	Radiators: 400
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 391	Manual hedge trimmers: 386
Hot water: 384	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 384
Scissors: 374	Alcohol: 373
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 370	Animal induced injury: 368
Portable food or beverage coolers: 365	Grills: 364
Rotary power lawn mowers: 359	Power lawn mowers: 357
Heaters or heating systems: 350	Tractors: 345
Floor lamps or table lamps: 343	Outerwear: 341
Other ranges: 339	Fans: 336
Saws: 333	Tool sheds: 327
Car seats: 326	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 326
Glass doors: 319	Toolboxes or tool kits: 316
Diapers: 312	Cabinet or door hardware: 311
Wooden containers: 309	Table tennis: 307
Clothing accessories: 300	Fireworks: 297
Horseshoes: 293	Television tables or stands: 291
Other glass bottles or jars: 286	Aquariums or accessories: 284
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 284	Balloons: 280
Screen doors: 274	Darts: 272
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 267	High chairs: 266
Swimming pool equipment: 266	Fire escape devices: 264
Soaps: 261	Other nonglass doors: 259
Sliding glass doors or panels: 257	Drills: 255
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 247	Flotation toys: 243
Decorative yard equipment: 242	Garden tractors: 234
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 232	Other furniture: 228
Wood paneling and particleboard: 214	Pressurized containers: 214
Tape recorders or players: 213	Hammocks: 211
Desk supplies: 208	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 205
Other ranges or ovens: 202	Extension or straight ladders: 199
Nonglass bottles or jars: 197	Freezers: 196
Power tillers or cultivators: 194	Water polo: 192
Jewelry: 181	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 178
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 178	Keys, key rings or key chains: 173
Faucets or spigots: 171	Archery: 170
Fuel storage tanks: 166	Cribs: 164
Other containers: 164	Boats and boating: 160
Manual drills: 159	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 158
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 156	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 155
Bed rails: 155	Awls, chisels or planes: 154
Generators or power plants: 154	Manual scissors: 151
Doorstops: 150	Nonbaby mattresses: 149
Plants, trees and shrubs: 149	Kites or kite string: 147
Scuba diving: 146	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 143
Air compressors: 142	Vending machines: 141
Water heaters: 137	Blankets: 137
Mobile/manufactured homes: 135	Fireplace equipment: 129
Fencing: 128	General home or room involvement in fires: 128
Sheets or pillowcases: 127	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 125
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 122	Other manual workshop tools: 120
Other ovens: 120	Plastic bags: 119
Footlockers: 117	Towels or cloths: 117
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 116	Water toys: 115
Other fireplaces: 115	Public equipment: 115
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 113	Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 113
Fabric treatment products: 111	Microwave ovens: 111
Other Irons: 110	Automatic doors: 109
Ice or snow boating: 109	Other toy guns: 106
Laundry soaps or detergents: 106	Pens and pencils: 105
Workshop furnishings: 100	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 99
Batteries: 98	Crayons or chalk: 98
Storm doors with glass panels: 94	Garage doors: 94
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 92	Drinking fountains: 92
Radios: 92	Riding toys: 89
Plastic containers: 88	Ironing boards or covers: 86
Christmas tree lights: 86	Band saws: 86
Tricycles: 86	Stilts: 86
Automotive tools or accessories: 84	Other furnaces: 84
Other power saws: 84	Seesaws or teeterboards: 84
Balls: 83	Cots: 83
Leaf blowers: 83	Lighting equipment: 83
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 82	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 81
Safety pins: 81	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 80
Cookware: 79	Above-ground swimming pools: 78
Sabre saws: 77	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 77
Baby carriers: 76	Recliner chairs: 76
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 75	Bench or table saws: 74
Decorative water features: 71	Boilers: 71
Automotive chemicals: 71	Log splitters: 71
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 71	Power lathes: 70
Wagons: 70	Outdoor antennas: 70
Laundry hampers: 69	Animal traps: 69
Ice makers: 69	Kerosene or oil heaters: 69
Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 69	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 69
Inflatable furniture: 69	Coins: 69
Other antennas: 68	Heat pumps: 68
Power sanders: 68	Batons: 68
Glass soft drink bottles: 68	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 68
Rocketry sets: 68	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 67
Bed rails, adult: 67	Brushcutters, powered: 66
Electric lighting equipment: 66	Electric blankets or sheets: 66
Slow cookers: 66	Metal or plastic molding sets: 66
Electric kettles or hot pots: 66	Manual filing or sanding tools: 63
Baby bottles or nipples: 59	Rug shampooers: 58
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 58	Christmas decorations: 57
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 56	Dishwashers: 53
Other clothing: 52	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 50
Clothes dryers: 48	Foods: 45
First aid equipment: 44	Waterbeds or water pillows: 40
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 38	Other windows or window glass: 35
Playpens: 34	Saunas: 33
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 33	Trays: 33
Light bulbs: 33	Wading pools: 32
Sleeping bags: 31	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 24
Extension ladders: 24	Flatware: 22
Other glass doors: 21	Detergents: 21
Watches: 19	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 19
Electric heaters: 18	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 18
Vises or workshop clamps: 17	Phonograph records: 17
Other ladders: 17	Plastic products: 16
Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 16	Electric scissors: 16
Eye protection devices: 16	Nonelectric blankets: 16
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 16	Gasoline: 16
Baby carriages: 16	Pillows: 16
Bassinets or cradles: 16	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 16
Storm windows: 15	Fire extinguishers: 15
Combs or hairbrushes: 15	Sewing basket articles: 15
Aerosol containers: 15	Trains: 15
Motorized vehicles: 15	Toy guns: 15
Other guns or firearms: 15	Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 15
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 15	Personal protection devices: 15
Utility vehicles: 15	Recording tapes: 15
Other specified plastic products: 15	Diesel fuels: 15
Electric grills: 15	Croquet: 15
Hand saws: 15	Chair, rocking: 14
Swimming pool slides: 14	Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 14
Clothing irons: 14	Other toy weapons: 14
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 6	Inflatable toys: 6
Toy sports equipment: 6	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 6
Canning jars or lids: 5	Pumps: 5
Art supplies or equipment: 5

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