Accidents - Year 2004 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 655,007
See also: Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 91,043	Floors or flooring materials: 60,966
Basketball: 46,257	Bicycles or accessories: 37,954
Football: 36,971	Exercise: 21,254
Soccer: 19,964	Beds or bedframes: 18,169
Chairs: 10,862	Softball: 10,373
Dancing: 9,483	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 9,465
Bathtubs or showers: 9,284	All-terrain vehicles: 9,283
Snow skiing: 9,210	Baseball: 9,088
Ladders: 8,962	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 7,204
Tables: 7,130	Trampolines: 7,019
Rugs or carpets: 6,352	Chain saws: 6,095
Fences or fence posts: 4,998	Volleyball: 4,947
Wheelchairs: 4,714	Skateboards: 4,564
Crutches, canes or walkers: 4,347	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 4,216
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 4,113	Scooters, unpowered: 4,089
Ceilings and walls: 3,863	House repair or construction materials: 3,731
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 3,679	Doors: 3,604
Footwear: 3,144	Furniture: 2,976
Exercise equipment: 2,916	Snow boarding: 2,911
Hockey: 2,907	Wrestling: 2,736
Horseback riding: 2,668	Containers: 2,661
Cheerleading: 2,649	Tennis: 2,502
Martial arts: 2,450	Track and field: 2,368
In-line skating: 2,328	Roller skating: 2,227
Toilets: 2,144	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 2,098
Sports and recreational activity: 1,935	Swimming pools: 1,858
Bowling: 1,832	Other ball sports: 1,763
Weight lifting: 1,758	Ice hockey: 1,724
Knives: 1,644	Other toys: 1,641
Fishing: 1,538	Benches: 1,536
Knives with replaceable blades: 1,535	Swimming: 1,526
Swings or swing sets: 1,525	Doorsills or frames: 1,517
Gymnastics: 1,500	Bleachers: 1,500
Ball sports: 1,415	Bags: 1,408
Slides or sliding boards: 1,361	Golf: 1,325
Sleds: 1,321	Ice skating: 1,296
Skating: 1,262	Pipes: 1,227
Escalators: 1,196	Grocery or shopping carts: 1,195
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 1,165	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 1,157
Pet supplies: 1,145	Go-carts: 1,126
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,123	Rugby: 1,039
Day wear: 1,026	Lawn mowers: 1,018
Vacuum cleaners: 943	Televisions: 936
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 936	Baby gates or barriers: 930
Handrails, railings or banisters: 882	Snowmobiles: 869
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 846	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 832
Stools: 818	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 803
Golf carts: 787	Riding power lawn mowers: 786
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 753	Chair, recliner: 751
Poles: 749	Lacrosse: 713
Water slides: 705	Water skiing: 702
Bunk beds: 699	Amusement attractions: 691
Elevators or other lifts: 684	Ramps or landings: 683
Portable circular power saws: 648	Hammers: 645
Drinking glasses: 633	Luggage: 614
Water tubing: 609	Tableware and accessories: 608
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 576	Barstools or kitchen stools: 571
Built-in swimming pools: 530	Stepladders: 527
Step stools: 513	Flying toys: 498
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 487	Telephones or telephone accessories: 482
Fans: 477	Tractors: 458
Tools: 458	Street hockey: 457
Buckets or pails: 442	Other unpowered garden tools: 426
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 426	Decorative yard equipment: 419
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 418	Surfing: 410
Refrigerators: 401	Manual cleaning equipment: 395
Computers: 394	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 386
Saws: 379	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 374
Scaffolding: 371	Field hockey: 365
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 356	Wooden containers: 354
Sinks: 353	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 351
Clothing: 344	Mountain climbing: 339
Extension cords: 336	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 335
Playground equipment: 330	Cords, electrical: 329
Pruning or trimming equipment: 320	Extension or straight ladders: 316
Snow tubing: 313	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 308
Mirrors or mirror glass: 308	Minibikes, powered: 302
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 299	Counters or countertops: 299
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 291	Faucets or spigots: 290
Public equipment: 289	Nail guns or stud drivers: 284
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 280	Air conditioners: 273
Pins and needles: 273	Motorized vehicles: 272
Wire: 270	Hatchets or axes: 270
Paper products: 267	Handball: 264
Metal containers: 264	Book bags or back carriers: 260
Wood paneling and particleboard: 252	Baby strollers: 247
Bed rails: 245	Roller hockey: 243
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 242	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 241
Razors or shavers: 241	Hot tubs or home spas: 238
Clothing accessories: 236	Tree stands: 226
Blankets: 223	Cardboard products: 222
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 220	Mobile/manufactured homes: 220
Glass bottles or jars: 216	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 215
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 214	Bench or table saws: 212
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 211	Other playground equipment: 211
Other ranges or ovens: 194	High chairs: 191
Scissors: 190	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 190
Desk supplies: 183	Bottles or jars: 181
Futons: 176	Cabinet or door hardware: 173
Rope or string: 173	Boxing: 171
Washing machines: 165	Laundry baskets: 162
Nightwear: 159	Windowsills or frames: 158
Other fireplaces: 154	Mattresses: 152
Manual scissors: 147	Badminton: 147
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 145	Clothing irons: 143
Tool sheds: 142	Swimming pool equipment: 141
Flotation toys: 141	Pens and pencils: 140
Christmas decorations: 135	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 134
Heaters or heating systems: 132	Lubricants: 132
Power tillers or cultivators: 130	Fabric treatment products: 128
Plastic bags: 128	Rug shampooers: 128
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 126	Power lawn mowers: 124
Pillows: 123	Billiards or pool: 122
Camping equipment: 122	Grills: 121
Portable food or beverage coolers: 120	BBs or pellets: 119
Other ranges: 114	Riding toys: 114
Inflatable toys: 113	Power saws: 112
Sewing machines or accessories: 111	Automatic doors: 109
Toolboxes or tool kits: 107	Cookware: 107
Chains: 105	Carts: 104
Nonbaby mattresses: 104	Generators or power plants: 103
Chair, rocking: 103	Leaf blowers: 102
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 100	Lockers: 98
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 98	Night-lights: 94
Tricycles: 93	Cribs: 91
Aquariums or accessories: 90	Diving or diving boards: 87
Tape recorders or players: 87	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 87
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 87	Archery: 87
Above-ground swimming pools: 87	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 86
Laundry hampers: 86	Fireplace equipment: 86
Nonelectric razors or shavers: 86	Adhesives: 86
Wading pools: 86	Band saws: 86
Manual drills: 86	Food processors: 86
Appliances: 86	Water heaters: 85
Recording tapes: 85	Seesaws or teeterboards: 76
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 76	Treehouses or playhouses: 76
Drills: 75	General purpose household cleaners: 74
Outerwear: 74	Manual filing or sanding tools: 71
Tetherball: 71	Inflatable furniture: 71
Swimming pool slides: 71	Log splitters: 71
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 71	Brushcutters, powered: 71
Ice makers: 69	Rotary power lawn mowers: 69
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 69	Clothes dryers: 69
Animal traps: 69	Tarpaulins: 69
Lighting equipment: 69	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 69
Snow disks: 69	Molding compounds: 69
Powered riding toys: 69	Workshop furnishings: 69
Trays: 69	Fuel oils: 69
Oven cleaners: 69	Shuffleboard: 69
Hot water: 65	Plastic containers: 65
Darts: 65	Storm windows: 63
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 60	Baby carriers or slings: 58
Other portable or stationary power tools: 58	Curling: 58
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 58	Vending machines: 58
Costumes or masks: 58	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 58
Electric ranges or ovens: 58	Drain cleaners: 58
Toy guns: 58	Painting equipment, powered: 58
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 58	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 58
Christmas tree lights: 58	Television tables or stands: 58
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 58	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 52
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 51	Pogo sticks: 50
Pull-down or folding stairs: 48	Umbrellas: 47
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 47	Sleeping bags: 45
Radiators: 45	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 43
Metal cookware: 43	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 38
Clocks: 38	Car seats: 36
Fire escape devices: 34	Other manual workshop tools: 34
Power hedge trimmers: 32	Gasoline: 32
Towels or cloths: 31	Sheets or pillowcases: 31
Fuel storage tanks: 31	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 30
Electric baseboard heaters: 29	Wagons: 24
Jewelry: 23	Nonmetal cookware: 23
Diapers: 23	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 22
Balloons: 22	Screwdrivers: 21
Cots: 21	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 17
Laundry soaps or detergents: 17	Baby carriers: 17
Safes: 17	Fertilizers: 17
Kites or kite string: 17	Fireworks: 17
Sprayers: 17	Light bulbs: 17
Air compressors: 16	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 16
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 16	Room deodorizers or fresheners: 16
Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 16	Pressurized containers: 16
Batteries: 16	Nonelectric blankets: 16
Garage doors: 16	Freezers: 16
Lighter fluids: 15	Floor lamps or table lamps: 15
Welding equipment: 15	Table tennis: 15
Other toy guns: 15	Sewing basket articles: 15
Ironing boards or covers: 15	Playpens: 15
Other furnaces: 15	Plastic products: 15
Electric heating pads: 15	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 6
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 6	First aid equipment: 6
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 6

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