Accidents - Year 2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 917,647
See also: Other years, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 214,753	Basketball: 125,080
Football: 46,022	Soccer: 40,107
Exercise: 31,884	Floors or flooring materials: 28,685
Bicycles or accessories: 23,253	Footwear: 21,222
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 19,530	Skateboards: 16,803
Softball: 16,281	Beds or bedframes: 15,252
Volleyball: 14,065	Trampolines: 13,962
Sports and recreational activity: 13,518	Ladders: 12,611
Baseball: 12,357	Dancing: 8,691
Chairs: 8,656	Bathtubs or showers: 7,566
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 6,427	All-terrain vehicles: 5,961
Fences or fence posts: 5,819	Roller skating: 5,765
Doors: 5,305	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 5,085
Track and field: 4,630	Rugs or carpets: 4,621
Other ball sports: 4,395	Crutches, canes or walkers: 4,243
Cheerleading: 4,149	Swings or swing sets: 4,135
Gymnastics: 4,119	Wheelchairs: 4,105
Exercise equipment: 3,931	Tennis: 3,415
Pet supplies: 3,352	Scooters, unpowered: 3,198
Tables: 3,184	Horseback riding: 3,142
Other toys: 3,113	Slides or sliding boards: 3,091
Wrestling: 3,001	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,975
Swimming pools: 2,851	Bleachers: 2,718
Containers: 2,581	Hockey: 2,199
Bunk beds: 2,108	Sleds: 2,096
Lacrosse: 2,040	Lawn mowers: 2,026
Ramps or landings: 1,914	Ceilings and walls: 1,909
Amusement attractions: 1,864	Ice skating: 1,765
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,749	Furniture: 1,739
Snow boarding: 1,738	Martial arts: 1,717
Flying discs and boomerangs: 1,693	Ball sports: 1,600
Rugby: 1,595	Toilets: 1,572
Golf: 1,556	Other playground equipment: 1,547
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,430	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 1,424
Snow skiing: 1,378	Playground equipment: 1,351
Grocery or shopping carts: 1,325	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 1,320
In-line skating: 1,264	Fishing: 1,243
Computers: 1,171	Surfing: 1,143
Benches: 1,141	Bowling: 1,138
Doorsills or frames: 1,131	Chair, recliner: 1,096
Ice hockey: 1,073	Stepladders: 1,071
Bags: 1,027	Stools: 979
Water slides: 962	Skating: 871
Day wear: 859	Balls: 855
Handrails, railings or banisters: 833	Televisions: 816
Step stools: 801	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 801
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 770	Mountain climbing: 768
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 768	Other unpowered garden tools: 764
Clothing: 745	Tree stands: 729
Built-in swimming pools: 708	Swimming: 699
Weight lifting: 688	Motorized vehicles: 684
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 671	Paper products: 658
Tableware and accessories: 657	Snowmobiles: 647
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 644	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 642
Power lawn mowers: 630	Metal containers: 627
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 620	Telephones or telephone accessories: 616
Baby gates or barriers: 615	Manual cleaning equipment: 606
Pipes: 596	Refrigerators: 585
Handball: 578	Vacuum cleaners: 567
Hot water: 561	Diving or diving boards: 551
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 534	Drinking glasses: 524
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 519	Water tubing: 501
Escalators: 496	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 493
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 491	Laundry baskets: 490
Cords, electrical: 484	Mirrors or mirror glass: 483
Boxing: 471	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 471
Go-carts: 469	Knives: 468
Poles: 464	Water skiing: 451
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 448	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 443
Rotary power lawn mowers: 440	Field hockey: 435
Counters or countertops: 431	Hatchets or axes: 427
Hammers: 418	Bottles or jars: 408
Golf carts: 391	Riding power lawn mowers: 372
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 369	Decorative yard equipment: 361
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 322	Sheets or pillowcases: 321
Baby strollers: 320	Luggage: 317
Extension cords: 314	Street hockey: 306
Chair, rocking: 291	Plastic bags: 289
Fertilizers: 288	Other glass bottles or jars: 288
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 288	Extension or straight ladders: 287
Carts: 285	Mattresses: 282
Hot tubs or home spas: 279	Wooden containers: 279
Rope or string: 278	Safes: 276
Barstools or kitchen stools: 272	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 270
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 267	Tools: 257
Chain saws: 255	Elevators or other lifts: 255
Freezers: 247	Clothing accessories: 238
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 237	Toy vehicles: 237
Swimming pool equipment: 235	Other furniture: 229
Radiators: 211	Nonelectric blankets: 211
Wire: 209	Bars and bar accessories: 209
Windowsills or frames: 203	Snow tubing: 199
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 197	Badminton: 196
Blankets: 193	Portable food or beverage coolers: 191
Seesaws or teeterboards: 185	Tool sheds: 183
Camping equipment: 181	Manual push mowers: 180
High chairs: 180	Scaffolding: 180
Razors or shavers: 180	Glass bottles or jars: 164
Cardboard products: 164	Pruning or trimming equipment: 158
Nonglass bottles or jars: 156	Plastic containers: 156
Pogo sticks: 153	Outerwear: 152
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 152	Fire escape devices: 149
Soaps: 148	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 148
Air compressors: 146	Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 146
Aquariums or accessories: 146	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 146
Pillows: 145	Kites or kite string: 142
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 142	Powered riding toys: 142
Lubricants: 140	Nonbaby mattresses: 140
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 140	Air conditioners: 140
Buckets or pails: 140	Pumps: 135
Archery: 135	Garage doors: 133
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 133	Floor lamps or table lamps: 127
Cookware: 125	Games or game parts: 123
Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 120	Fireworks: 118
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 118	Lockers: 114
House repair or construction materials: 111	Toolboxes or tool kits: 105
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 104	Treehouses or playhouses: 103
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 102	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 101
Trays: 100	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 99
Sinks: 96	Sprayers: 95
Minibikes, powered: 93	Dishwashers: 92
Chains: 91	Pens and pencils: 90
Photographic equipment: 87	Microwave ovens: 87
Utility vehicles: 86	Tombstones or grave markers: 86
Christmas decorations: 81	Snow throwers/blowers: 81
Fencing: 81	Other manual workshop tools: 79
Scissors: 79	Horseshoes: 79
General home or room involvement in fires: 79	Fans: 79
Tricycles: 77	Fireplace equipment: 76
Welding equipment: 76	School equipment: 76
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 76	Batons: 76
Hammocks: 76	Public equipment: 76
Riding toys: 75	Clothes dryers: 75
Gasoline: 71	Paint or varnish thinners: 71
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 71	Electric heaters: 71
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 71	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 71
Appliances: 71	Eyeglasses: 71
Other furnaces: 71	Built-in fireplaces: 71
Baby bottles or nipples: 71	Above-ground swimming pools: 71
Tractors: 70	General purpose household cleaners: 70
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 70	Aerosol containers: 70
Garden tractors: 70	Electric motors: 70
Storm windows: 70	Nail guns or stud drivers: 70
Kerosene: 70	Other fireplaces: 70
Balloons: 70	Baby walkers or jumpers: 69
Grills: 69	Workshop furnishings: 68
Drills: 68	Nightwear: 68
Washing machines: 64	Heaters or heating systems: 64
Log splitters: 63	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 63
Boilers: 63	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 63
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 63	Other containers: 63
Artificial Christmas trees: 63	Pressurized containers: 63
Portable baby swings: 63	Cribs: 59
Table tennis: 55	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 54
Kitchen gadgets: 54	Glass soft drink bottles: 54
Bed rails: 53	Mobile/manufactured homes: 48
Manual filing or sanding tools: 47	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 43
Knives with replaceable blades: 39	Batteries: 38
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 38	Billiards or pool: 38
Swimming pool slides: 36	Vending machines: 33
Car seats: 32	Towels or cloths: 32
Toy boxes or chests: 32	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 31
Book bags or back carriers: 21	Other ranges or ovens: 21
Infant and toddler play centers: 21	Fire extinguishers: 21
Christmas tree lights: 17	Thermostats: 17
Leaf blowers: 17	Hair dryers: 17
Manicuring devices: 17	Darts: 16
Power tillers or cultivators: 16	Lighting equipment: 16
Seasonal decorations: 16	Diapers: 16
Saws: 16	Automatic doors: 16
Toy sports equipment: 16	Clothing irons: 16
Swimming pool chemicals: 16	Scuba diving: 16
Decorative water features: 16	Baby carriers or slings: 15
Electric baseboard heaters: 15	Massage devices or vibrators: 15
Inflatable furniture: 15	Costumes or masks: 15
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 15	Desk supplies: 15
Stilts: 15	Other clothing: 15
Burglar alarms: 15	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 15
Tetherball: 15	Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 15
Projectors: 15	Towel racks or bars: 15
Television tables or stands: 10	Screwdrivers: 6
Ironing boards or covers: 6	BBs or pellets: 5
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 5	Pretend electronics, tools, housewares, and appliances: 5
Recording tapes: 5	Business and office machines: 5
Baby changing tables: 5

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