Accidents - Year 2004 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 883,709
See also: Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 220,143	Basketball: 149,507
Football: 39,108	Soccer: 29,977
Floors or flooring materials: 28,902	Exercise: 26,003
Bicycles or accessories: 20,559	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 19,982
Skateboards: 19,567	Trampolines: 19,181
Softball: 14,323	Volleyball: 14,297
Ladders: 14,106	Baseball: 13,108
Beds or bedframes: 13,108	Footwear: 12,783
Chairs: 8,740	All-terrain vehicles: 7,037
Dancing: 6,401	Fences or fence posts: 6,090
House repair or construction materials: 5,479	Bathtubs or showers: 5,207
Doors: 5,142	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 4,958
Cheerleading: 4,855	Gymnastics: 4,294
Tennis: 4,235	Exercise equipment: 4,190
Roller skating: 3,971	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 3,633
Other toys: 3,599	Rugs or carpets: 3,403
Track and field: 3,148	Scooters, unpowered: 3,110
Other ball sports: 3,086	Ceilings and walls: 3,047
Tables: 3,022	Horseback riding: 2,959
Ball sports: 2,705	Wheelchairs: 2,689
Swings or swing sets: 2,682	Hockey: 2,509
Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,473	In-line skating: 2,358
Snow boarding: 2,347	Lawn mowers: 2,268
Wrestling: 2,263	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,248
Snow skiing: 2,097	Bleachers: 2,074
Bunk beds: 2,011	Swimming pools: 2,003
Martial arts: 1,991	Golf: 1,901
Containers: 1,894	Sports and recreational activity: 1,873
Furniture: 1,793	Surfing: 1,774
Fishing: 1,761	Pet supplies: 1,670
Sleds: 1,618	Ice hockey: 1,603
Slides or sliding boards: 1,525	Ice skating: 1,360
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,277	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,245
Ramps or landings: 1,236	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,224
Stepladders: 1,175	Flying toys: 1,167
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 1,146	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,145
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,090	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,056
Rugby: 1,054	Amusement attractions: 1,029
Bags: 1,029	Golf carts: 1,016
Grocery or shopping carts: 1,015	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 1,003
Lacrosse: 995	Televisions: 970
Weight lifting: 969	Skating: 931
Step stools: 921	Bowling: 895
Mountain climbing: 885	Day wear: 832
Pipes: 829	Toilets: 828
Water skiing: 805	Tableware and accessories: 803
Knives: 791	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 777
Swimming: 743	Built-in swimming pools: 714
Playground equipment: 700	Poles: 685
Stools: 678	Rope or string: 668
Doorsills or frames: 647	Water slides: 624
Scaffolding: 606	Handrails, railings or banisters: 605
Mirrors or mirror glass: 598	Other unpowered garden tools: 591
Field hockey: 558	Riding power lawn mowers: 545
Other playground equipment: 516	Clothing: 508
Counters or countertops: 503	Bottles or jars: 491
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 487	Glass bottles or jars: 474
Decorative yard equipment: 470	Power lawn mowers: 468
Baby gates or barriers: 462	Drinking glasses: 460
Handball: 445	Seesaws or teeterboards: 440
Escalators: 438	Refrigerators: 438
Vacuum cleaners: 433	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 409
Extension or straight ladders: 405	Diving or diving boards: 403
Rotary power lawn mowers: 393	Badminton: 392
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 385	Laundry baskets: 383
Snowmobiles: 382	Elevators or other lifts: 380
Toolboxes or tool kits: 377	Go-carts: 370
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 366	Manual cleaning equipment: 360
Carts: 352	Telephones or telephone accessories: 350
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 349	Mattresses: 329
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 326	Wagons: 326
Paper products: 326	Razors or shavers: 323
Tools: 322	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 322
Benches: 316	Buckets or pails: 316
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 315	Blankets: 307
Hammers: 305	Tree stands: 299
Chair, recliner: 299	Fans: 297
Hot water: 296	Barstools or kitchen stools: 282
Treehouses or playhouses: 272	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 271
Motorized vehicles: 268	Pogo sticks: 265
Book bags or back carriers: 263	Luggage: 257
Metal containers: 257	Camping equipment: 243
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 237	Aquariums or accessories: 234
Minibikes, powered: 228	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 221
Clothes dryers: 215	Generators or power plants: 209
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 206	Pruning or trimming equipment: 206
Car seats: 203	Tractors: 202
Computers: 199	Hatchets or axes: 194
Street hockey: 193	Wire: 188
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 186	Wooden containers: 186
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 186	Sinks: 184
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 182	Gasoline: 181
Hot tubs or home spas: 180	Snow tubing: 180
Public equipment: 179	Heaters or heating systems: 173
Cardboard products: 171	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 170
Roller hockey: 169	Cords, electrical: 167
Plastic bags: 163	Outerwear: 156
Nonbaby mattresses: 156	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 156
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 144	Extension cords: 143
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 140	Horseshoes: 139
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 139	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 136
Light bulbs: 135	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 135
Other ranges or ovens: 133	Clothing irons: 133
Chain saws: 133	Chains: 130
Photographic equipment: 130	Snow throwers/blowers: 128
Other fireplaces: 124	Plastic containers: 117
Cookware: 117	Swimming pool equipment: 117
Wading pools: 116	Billiards or pool: 116
Power tillers or cultivators: 114	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 111
Nonmetal cookware: 111	Water tubing: 111
Sprayers: 106	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 103
General purpose household cleaners: 103	Nail guns or stud drivers: 103
Tetherball: 102	Floor lamps or table lamps: 102
Radios: 102	Electric Christmas decorations: 101
Toy boxes or chests: 101	Tricycles: 100
Cribs: 99	Mobile/manufactured homes: 98
Pumps: 94	Fuel storage tanks: 94
Garden tractors: 94	Air conditioners: 94
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 93	Baby walkers or jumpers: 92
High chairs: 92	Garage doors: 88
Washing machines: 87	Hammocks: 87
Wood paneling and particleboard: 86	Other furniture: 86
Fabric treatment products: 86	Tape recorders or players: 85
Tool sheds: 83	Chair, rocking: 83
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 82	Dishwashers: 81
Baby strollers: 78	Flotation toys: 77
Bed rails: 76	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 75
Plastic products: 75	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 75
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 74	Footlockers: 74
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 74	Soaps: 71
Range or oven accessories: 71	Above-ground swimming pools: 69
Balloons: 69	Manual hedge trimmers: 69
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 69	Scales: 69
Leaf blowers: 69	Manual push mowers: 69
Kites or kite string: 69	Room deodorizers or fresheners: 69
Painting equipment, powered: 69	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 69
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 69	Welding equipment: 69
Workshop furnishings: 69	Safes: 69
Fertilizers: 69	BBs or pellets: 69
Waterbeds or water pillows: 68	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 65
Pens and pencils: 65	Vending machines: 65
Trash compactors: 63	Playpens: 59
Antifreeze: 58	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 58
Artificial Christmas trees: 58	Lighting equipment: 58
Fuel oils: 58	Awls, chisels or planes: 58
Radiators: 58	Nightwear: 58
Jewelry: 58	Eyeglasses: 58
Clothing accessories: 53	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 48
Outdoor antennas: 47	Knives with replaceable blades: 47
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 47	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 47
Table tennis: 46	Batteries: 43
Lockers: 43	Other glass bottles or jars: 40
Towels or cloths: 39	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 36
Fireworks: 35	Darts: 34
Glass soft drink bottles: 32	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 32
Boxing: 31	Gasoline cans: 29
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 22	Christmas decorations: 21
Coffee makers or teapots: 17	Ammonia, household: 17
Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 17	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 17
Ironing boards or covers: 17	Other bedding: 16
Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 16	Log splitters: 16
Desk supplies: 16	Grills: 16
Drills: 16	Can openers: 16
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 16	Other ranges: 16
Sheets or pillowcases: 16	Futons: 16
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 15	Pull-down or folding stairs: 15
Marbles: 15	Power pruning or trimming equipment: 15
Archery: 15	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 15
Other furnaces: 15	Christmas tree lights: 15
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 15	Other manual workshop tools: 15
Floor waxes: 15	Other containers: 15
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 6	Fireplace equipment: 6
Screwdrivers: 6	Television tables or stands: 6
Windowsills or frames: 6	Saws: 6
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 6	Lighter fluids: 6
Automatic doors: 6	Tombstones or grave markers: 6
Storm windows: 6	Keys, key rings or key chains: 6
Pillows: 6	Costumes or masks: 6

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