Accidents - Year 2009 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 888,267
See also: Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 207,446	Basketball: 128,589
Football: 43,262	Soccer: 36,778
Floors or flooring materials: 31,929	Exercise: 29,423
Bicycles or accessories: 22,338	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 18,178
Skateboards: 18,011	Footwear: 17,725
Softball: 15,406	Trampolines: 15,335
Volleyball: 14,875	Beds or bedframes: 14,327
Baseball: 14,027	Sports and recreational activity: 12,596
Ladders: 11,943	Chairs: 8,742
All-terrain vehicles: 8,462	Dancing: 7,655
Bathtubs or showers: 6,982	Fences or fence posts: 6,688
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 5,185	Roller skating: 5,001
Other ball sports: 4,725	Tables: 4,405
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 4,363	Cheerleading: 4,319
Doors: 4,218	Track and field: 3,992
Exercise equipment: 3,972	Scooters, unpowered: 3,732
Wheelchairs: 3,639	Rugs or carpets: 3,419
Gymnastics: 3,279	Tennis: 3,245
Other toys: 3,190	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,877
Wrestling: 2,660	Horseback riding: 2,622
Hockey: 2,589	Swimming pools: 2,523
Slides or sliding boards: 2,510	Ceilings and walls: 2,455
Swings or swing sets: 2,446	Ice hockey: 2,326
Golf: 2,300	Crutches, canes or walkers: 2,300
Bleachers: 2,124	Containers: 2,115
Ice skating: 2,090	Lawn mowers: 1,988
Sleds: 1,941	Ramps or landings: 1,896
Snow skiing: 1,852	Pet supplies: 1,807
Snow boarding: 1,693	Ball sports: 1,617
Fishing: 1,611	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,566
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,545	Bunk beds: 1,518
Surfing: 1,493	Martial arts: 1,484
Day wear: 1,446	Flying toys: 1,433
Amusement attractions: 1,426	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,351
Rugby: 1,275	Furniture: 1,264
Toilets: 1,245	Televisions: 1,206
Stools: 1,205	Bags: 1,142
Lacrosse: 1,096	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 1,092
Golf carts: 1,080	In-line skating: 1,046
Grocery or shopping carts: 1,020	Swimming: 936
Stepladders: 926	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 899
Tableware and accessories: 899	Other playground equipment: 896
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 886	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 885
Chair, recliner: 883	Extension or straight ladders: 871
Go-carts: 840	Step stools: 822
Bowling: 785	Pipes: 785
Benches: 778	Water slides: 768
Mountain climbing: 741	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 736
Built-in swimming pools: 722	Drinking glasses: 719
Playground equipment: 703	Computers: 684
Escalators: 682	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 674
Refrigerators: 665	Tree stands: 644
Rotary power lawn mowers: 641	Knives: 624
Weight lifting: 618	Hot water: 608
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 603	Balls: 599
Decorative yard equipment: 592	Power lawn mowers: 557
Poles: 541	Skating: 535
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 514	Clothing: 513
Baby gates or barriers: 513	Doorsills or frames: 506
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 490	Snowmobiles: 484
Counters or countertops: 483	Street hockey: 483
Handrails, railings or banisters: 481	Paper products: 475
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 475	Cardboard products: 472
Other unpowered garden tools: 467	Telephones or telephone accessories: 467
Riding power lawn mowers: 441	Buckets or pails: 440
Barstools or kitchen stools: 425	Book bags or back carriers: 418
Hammers: 413	Water skiing: 411
Seesaws or teeterboards: 396	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 386
Motorized vehicles: 380	Tools: 379
Carts: 372	House repair or construction materials: 371
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 361	Badminton: 354
Handball: 339	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 338
Elevators or other lifts: 338	Laundry baskets: 317
Blankets: 309	Field hockey: 309
Pruning or trimming equipment: 307	Hot tubs or home spas: 306
Diving or diving boards: 300	Chains: 296
Jewelry: 295	Wagons: 294
Manual cleaning equipment: 290	Rope or string: 285
Chair, rocking: 284	Cookware: 284
Vacuum cleaners: 281	Hatchets or axes: 279
Bottles or jars: 279	Cords, electrical: 278
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 274	Other containers: 272
Metal containers: 268	Fertilizers: 254
Beach chairs or folding chairs: 251	Bed rails: 249
Wooden containers: 243	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 234
Plastic containers: 232	Nonelectric blankets: 231
Mirrors or mirror glass: 231	Tool sheds: 229
Plastic bags: 228	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 223
Lockers: 221	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 217
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 214	Bars and bar accessories: 207
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 207	Scaffolding: 195
Tricycles: 193	Razors or shavers: 192
Mattresses: 192	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 186
Boxing: 177	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 176
Television tables or stands: 172	Clothing accessories: 171
Fireworks: 169	Portable baby swings: 168
Fuel storage tanks: 166	Cribs: 163
Nonglass bottles or jars: 162	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 162
Horseshoes: 161	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 156
Pull-down or folding stairs: 156	Wire: 152
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 152	Pillows: 152
Garage doors: 146	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 146
Washing machines: 146	Futons: 146
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 145	Fire extinguishers: 141
Seasonal decorations: 140	Towels or cloths: 140
Tarpaulins: 139	Mobile/manufactured homes: 139
Crayons or chalk: 137	Photographic equipment: 137
Water tubing: 137	Radiators: 137
Pogo sticks: 136	Welding equipment: 132
Scissors: 131	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 131
Snow tubing: 130	Tractors: 129
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 128	Extension cords: 121
Car seats: 121	Other specified plastic products: 120
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 115	Glass bottles or jars: 114
Other ranges or ovens: 107	Sinks: 106
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 103	Tombstones or grave markers: 101
Heaters or heating systems: 100	Aquariums or accessories: 96
Baby strollers: 96	Sprayers: 93
Gasoline: 92	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 92
Toy boxes or chests: 92	Fireplace equipment: 90
Inflatable toys: 90	Swimming pool equipment: 90
Grills: 90	Artificial turf: 90
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 88	Fans: 86
Pins and needles: 86	Air compressors: 86
Electric Christmas decorations: 86	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 85
Freezers: 84	Public equipment: 84
Air conditioners: 83	Roller hockey: 83
Umbrellas: 83	Snow disks: 82
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 82	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 81
Camping equipment: 81	Fire escape devices: 77
Utility vehicles: 77	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 77
Toy sports equipment: 76	Electric deep fryers: 75
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 75	Chain saws: 75
Shuffleboard: 75	Drills: 75
Inflatable furniture: 75	Portable food or beverage coolers: 75
Power hedge trimmers: 75	Treehouses or playhouses: 74
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 70	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 70
Saws: 70	Portable power drills and accessories: 70
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 70	Appliances: 70
Soaps: 70	Flatware: 70
Business and office machines: 70	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 70
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 70	Nonbaby mattresses: 69
Electric frying pans and skillets: 69	Canning jars or lids: 69
Other toy guns: 69	Laundry hampers: 69
Toolboxes or tool kits: 69	Luggage: 68
Snow throwers/blowers: 62	Combs or hairbrushes: 62
Awls, chisels or planes: 62	Table tennis: 62
Footlockers: 62	Billiards or pool: 62
Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 62	Chemicals: 62
Remote control, universal or not stated: 62	Coffee makers or teapots: 62
Croquet: 62	Pumps: 56
Sheets or pillowcases: 53	Toboggans: 46
High chairs: 41	Sleeping bags: 37
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 37	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 37
Floor buffers or waxers: 31	Vending machines: 31
Balloons: 30	Windowsills or frames: 30
Other manual workshop tools: 30	Trays: 30
Building sets: 30	Floor lamps or table lamps: 27
Riding toys: 21	Minibikes, powered: 21
Cabinet or door hardware: 21	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 16
Power tillers or cultivators: 16	Other toy weapons: 16
Electric heaters: 16	Pressurized containers: 16
Garden tractors: 15	Tapes: 15
Detergents: 15	Desk supplies: 15
Outerwear: 15	Built-in fireplaces: 15
Scales: 15	Flotation toys: 15
Other glass bottles or jars: 15	Clothing irons: 15
Bedding: 15	Antifreeze: 15
Safety pins: 15	Screwdrivers: 15
Knives with replaceable blades: 15	Workshop furnishings: 15
Storm windows: 15	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 15
Lubricants: 15	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 15
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15	Baby bottles or nipples: 15
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 6	Humidifiers: 6
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 6	Microwave ovens: 6
Baby carriers: 6	Portable swimming pools: 6
Batons: 6

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