Accidents - Year 2004 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272,300
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Tablet or capsule drugs: 27,948	Floors or flooring materials: 24,284
Liquid drugs: 10,397	Bleaches: 9,508
General home or room involvement in fires: 9,226	Carbon monoxide poisonings: 8,564
Aspirin substitutes: 8,048	Beds or bedframes: 6,957
Exercise: 5,609	Bathtubs or showers: 4,837
Antihistamines: 4,436	Chairs: 4,313
Stairs or steps: 3,991	Other drugs or medications: 3,909
General purpose household cleaners: 3,876	Chemicals: 3,700
Laundry soaps or detergents: 3,445	Soaps: 3,432
Cosmetics: 3,185	Swimming: 2,968
Basketball: 2,905	Toilets: 2,887
Gasoline: 2,552	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 2,364
Bicycles or accessories: 2,129	Generators or power plants: 2,074
Built-in swimming pools: 2,025	Football: 1,993
Swimming pools: 1,936	Gas furnaces: 1,934
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,912	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 1,840
Liniments or rubbing compounds: 1,824	Bottles or jars: 1,691
Golf: 1,674	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,632
School laboratory chemicals: 1,623	Other furnaces: 1,607
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,413	Tables: 1,367
Ammonia, household: 1,303	Ceilings and walls: 1,268
Track and field: 1,242	Exercise equipment: 1,202
Swimming pool chemicals: 1,189	Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 1,159
Containers: 1,130	Wheelchairs: 1,083
House repair or construction materials: 1,034	Lawn mowers: 1,025
Other ranges: 1,008	Fire extinguishers: 985
Aerosol containers: 966	Hot tubs or home spas: 942
Gas ranges or ovens: 937	Doors: 925
Elevators or other lifts: 903	Drugs or medications: 894
Aspirin or aspirin compounds: 885	Adhesives: 824
Televisions: 818	Fishing: 808
Dishwashing liquid: 806	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 803
Crutches, canes or walkers: 798	Bags: 740
Paint or varnish thinners: 737	Carbon monoxide detectors: 734
Computers: 718	Dancing: 716
Rugs or carpets: 695	Soccer: 690
Drain cleaners: 684	Heaters or heating systems: 644
Benches: 643	Other ranges or ovens: 638
Telephones or telephone accessories: 624	Fences or fence posts: 603
Clothes dryers: 601	Water heaters: 596
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 590	Baseball: 586
Detergents: 580	Abrasive cleaners: 569
Drinking glasses: 566	Barstools or kitchen stools: 563
Preparations containing iron salts: 555	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 555
Fabric treatment products: 551	Knives: 545
Other unpowered garden tools: 526	Substance ingested or inhaled by a victim under age: 525
Tableware and accessories: 525	Kerosene or oil heaters: 525
Toilet bowl products: 524	Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 523
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 519	Gas ranges: 484
Clothing: 479	Lighter fluids: 469
Day wear: 467	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 464
Tennis: 460	Sinks: 457
Softball: 453	Automotive chemicals: 449
First aid equipment: 448	Oven cleaners: 440
Lamp oils: 435	Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 435
Other fireplaces: 397	All-terrain vehicles: 378
Acids: 367	Riding power lawn mowers: 365
Microwave ovens: 353	Cookware: 352
Vacuum cleaners: 352	Amusement attractions: 342
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 339	Windshield wiper fluids: 336
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 336	Plastic bags: 332
Nonglass bottles or jars: 332	Lubricants: 331
Bowling: 326	Dishwasher detergents: 326
Diapers: 316	Weight lifting: 314
Fuel oils: 313	Kerosene: 313
Clothing accessories: 306	Ladders: 303
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 302	Cheerleading: 291
Floor lamps or table lamps: 289	Other containers: 284
Mobile/manufactured homes: 281	Sprayers: 279
Pet supplies: 277	Other toys: 277
Volleyball: 270	Poles: 266
Hair dryers: 262	Above-ground swimming pools: 260
Paper products: 255	Oral hygiene products: 255
Gas or LP heaters: 254	Batteries: 252
Light bulbs: 237	Veterinary medicines: 233
Martial arts: 222	Furniture: 222
Horseback riding: 221	Rotary power lawn mowers: 220
Oil furnaces: 220	Thermal or sound insulation materials: 219
Razors or shavers: 216	Personal protection devices: 205
Electric lighting equipment: 205	Metal containers: 202
Keys, key rings or key chains: 202	Welding equipment: 200
Other ovens: 198	Grills: 198
Stools: 196	Counters or countertops: 176
Refrigerators: 173	Pens and pencils: 172
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 169	Public equipment: 164
Appliances: 164	Mattresses: 163
Chain saws: 163	Diesel fuels: 162
Wire: 161	Vending machines: 160
Sports and recreational activity: 160	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 160
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 159	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 155
Antifreeze: 153	Furniture polishes or waxes: 149
Swings or swing sets: 148	Sheets or pillowcases: 145
Manual cleaning equipment: 144	Grocery or shopping carts: 144
Glass bottles or jars: 142	Boilers: 142
Alcohol: 142	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 139
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 139	Coins: 139
Workshop compounds or chemicals: 135	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 133
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 130	Fireworks: 129
Sewing basket articles: 128	Outerwear: 127
Footwear: 126	Air compressors: 121
Blankets: 120	Handrails, railings or banisters: 120
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 119	Power lawn mowers: 118
Nightwear: 117	Gymnastics: 114
Air conditioners: 113	Pipes: 112
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 109	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 108
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 106	Balloons: 106
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 105	Tractors: 104
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 102	Eyeglasses: 101
Art supplies or equipment: 101	Roller skating: 100
Aquariums or accessories: 99	Hot water: 98
Desk supplies: 98	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 97
Fans: 97	Buckets or pails: 95
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 94	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 94
Snow skiing: 92	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 92
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 92	Painting equipment, powered: 91
Screwdrivers: 89	Cardboard products: 89
Portable food or beverage coolers: 88	Wading pools: 87
Laundry baskets: 87	Portable gas or LP heaters: 86
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 86	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 86
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 86	Wrestling: 86
Snow throwers/blowers: 86	Kerosene grills or stoves: 86
Seasonal decorations: 86	Freezers: 86
Rugby: 85	Golf carts: 85
Wood paneling and particleboard: 85	Solvents: 82
Pillows: 82	High chairs: 82
Radios: 82	Cribs: 81
Cords, electrical: 81	Surfing: 80
Plastic containers: 77	Swimming pool equipment: 77
Fertilizers: 77	Rope or string: 77
Go-carts: 76	Vaporizers: 76
Flatware: 76	Methyl alcohol: 76
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 75	Ball sports: 75
Electric grills: 74	Water slides: 71
Pins and needles: 71	Matchbooks: 69
Snowmobiles: 69	Flying toys: 69
Garden tractors: 69	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 69
Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 69	Caulking or spackling compounds: 69
Faucets or spigots: 69	Internal combustion engines: 69
Molding compounds: 69	Lacrosse: 69
Sleds: 69	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 69
Caustics: 69	Clothing irons: 66
Gas-burning fireplaces: 63	Fuel storage tanks: 58
Boxing: 58	Massage devices or vibrators: 58
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 58	Potholders, oven mitts or hot pads: 58
Electric blankets or sheets: 58	Electric ranges or ovens: 58
Luggage: 50	Scuba diving: 49
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 47	Car seats: 47
Electric kettles or hot pots: 43	Portable baby swings: 40
Tool sheds: 40	Fire escape devices: 34
Escalators: 33	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 33
Chair, recliner: 33	Ice hockey: 33
Recording tapes: 32	Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 32
Incinerators: 30	Pumps: 25
Combs or hairbrushes: 25	Bunk beds: 25
Other ball sports: 24	Turpentine: 24
Doorsills or frames: 24	Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants: 23
Bassinets or cradles: 23	Scissors: 23
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 23	Baby walkers or jumpers: 23
Other glass bottles or jars: 23	Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 22
Trampolines: 22	Lighters: 19
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 17	Shoe polishes: 17
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 17	Gas ovens: 17
Thermometers: 17	Baby bottles or nipples: 16
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 16	Cots: 16
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 16	Electric heating pads: 16
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 16	Extension cords: 16
Bedding: 16	Electric deep fryers: 16
Rust removers: 16	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 16
Skateboards: 15	Scaffolding: 15
Hammers: 15	Wallpaper cleaners: 15
Business and office machines: 15	Electric blenders: 15
Pruning or trimming equipment: 15	Windowsills or frames: 15
Photographic chemicals: 15	Washing machines: 15
Electric frying pans and skillets: 15	Hatchets or axes: 15
Other polishes: 15	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 15
Hockey: 12	Step stools: 12
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 6	Other playground equipment: 6
Photographic equipment: 6	Glass soft drink bottles: 6
Jewelry: 6	Baby bouncer seats: 6
Playground equipment: 6	Slides or sliding boards: 6
Floor waxes: 6	Baby bathtub seats or rings: 6
Matches: 6	Potty chairs or training seats: 6
Baby strollers: 6	Playpens: 6
Plastic wrapping products: 6	Billiards or pool: 6
Radiators: 6	Book bags or back carriers: 6
Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 6	Cabinet or door hardware: 6
School equipment: 6	Decorative yard equipment: 6
Treehouses or playhouses: 6	Costumes or masks: 6
Christmas decorations: 6

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