Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 1997 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 161,373
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Basketball: 12,521	Bicycles or accessories: 9,157
Stairs or steps: 9,055	Softball: 8,346
Floors or flooring materials: 7,731	Doors: 5,910
Baseball: 4,816	Tables: 4,367
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 3,636	Ceilings and walls: 3,263
Hockey: 2,788	Bathtubs or showers: 2,723
Beds: 2,414	Football: 2,126
Fences or fence posts: 2,008	Hammers: 1,807
Fishing: 1,764	Soccer: 1,654
Ladders: 1,530	Chairs: 1,487
Snow skiing: 1,425	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,399
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 1,270	Wheelchairs: 1,267
Pipes: 1,206	House repair or construction materials: 1,183
All-terrain vehicles: 1,132	Gasoline: 1,106
Golf: 1,098	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 1,085
Ice hockey: 1,016	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 944
Poles: 938	Horseback riding: 893
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 862	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 841
Counters or countertops: 816	In-line skating: 797
Telephones or telephone accessories: 781	Knives: 747
Chain saws: 719	Weight lifting: 688
Martial arts: 680	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 678
Surfing: 675	Bedsprings or bedframes: 646
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 632	Snowmobiles: 626
Eyeglasses: 621	Metal containers: 613
Sinks: 612	Hot water: 587
Windows or window glass: 545	Garage doors: 544
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 532	Toilets: 531
Ice skating: 528	Exercise equipment: 527
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 525	Furniture: 515
Tennis: 511	Rugby: 510
Fireworks: 509	Bunk beds: 497
Swimming pools: 496	Volleyball: 487
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 484	Doorsills or frames: 481
Cookware: 479	Roller hockey: 464
Other manual workshop tools: 460	Swings or swing sets: 456
Other ranges: 446	Exercise: 445
Razors or shavers: 441	Tools: 439
Televisions: 429	Cabinet or door hardware: 427
Containers: 422	Water heaters: 415
Other toys: 414	Other furnaces: 376
Grills: 374	Roller skating: 373
Fans: 371	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 365
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 361	Drinking glasses: 350
Other unpowered garden tools: 349	Tableware and accessories: 345
Drills: 329	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 325
Lighting equipment: 310	Screen doors: 308
Vacuum cleaners: 308	Batteries: 307
Scaffolding: 302	Mirrors or mirror glass: 293
Glass doors: 289	Handrails, railings or banisters: 288
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 279	Wire: 274
Sleds: 268	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 266
Lawn mowers: 266	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 263
Sliding glass doors or panels: 260	Footwear: 257
Heaters or heating systems: 257	Glass bottles or jars: 256
Built-in swimming pools: 256	Ball sports: 250
Kerosene or oil heaters: 241	Step stools: 240
Towel racks or bars: 239	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 236
Other nonglass doors: 235	Other fireplaces: 234
Water skiing: 230	Portable food or beverage coolers: 229
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 225	Jewelry: 224
Bottles or jars: 219	Hatchets or axes: 218
Boxing: 214	Chains: 214
Refrigerators: 208	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 208
Skateboards: 207	Washing machines: 202
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 201	Knives with replaceable blades: 200
Pressure cookers or canners: 199	Other windows or window glass: 198
Adhesives: 198	Screwdrivers: 196
Diving or diving boards: 188	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 186
Pull-down or folding stairs: 184	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 181
Gas furnaces: 180	Toolboxes or tool kits: 179
Hot tubs or home spas: 175	Swimming: 175
Billiards or pool: 174	Riding power lawn mowers: 173
Other ball sports: 172	Automatic doors: 171
Saws: 171	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 163
Go-carts: 160	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 160
Dancing: 160	Pruning or trimming equipment: 160
Acids: 159	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 157
Lighter fluids: 157	Lubricants: 156
Gas ovens: 154	Electric deep fryers: 151
Amusement attractions: 150	Faucets or spigots: 150
Extension cords: 150	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 149
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 148	Skeet shooting: 142
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 141	Fire extinguishers: 138
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 136	Gas or LP heaters: 135
Trampolines: 128	Street hockey: 126
Stepladders: 123	Television tables or stands: 121
Gas ranges: 120	Crutches, canes or walkers: 119
Radios: 117	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 113
General home or room involvement in fires: 113	Rugs or carpets: 109
Manual cleaning equipment: 108	Water tubing: 108
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 106	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 106
Mountain climbing: 103	Clocks: 103
Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 103	Wrestling: 97
Flying toys: 97	Tractors: 97
Welding equipment: 96	Other antennas: 96
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 94	Power lawn mowers: 94
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 94	Awls, chisels or planes: 93
Aerosol containers: 91	Cribs: 89
Balloons: 89	Other toy weapons: 89
Fuel oils: 89	Party favors: 89
Baby bottles or nipples: 88	Wood paneling and particleboard: 88
Plastic containers: 87	Buckets or pails: 86
Log splitters: 86	Antifreeze: 85
Toasters: 84	Archery: 84
Nonglass bottles or jars: 84	Bleachers: 84
Handball: 84	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 84
Toy make-up kits or cosmetics: 84	Windowsills or frames: 79
Combs or hairbrushes: 75	Safety pins: 75
Automotive chemicals: 75	Gas-burning fireplaces: 75
Scissors: 75	Photographic equipment: 75
Storm doors with glass panels: 74	Gymnastics: 74
Field hockey: 74	Ramps or landings: 74
Baby strollers: 74	Cardboard products: 74
Bars and bar accessories: 74	Portable cribs: 74
Paper products: 74	Dishwashers: 74
Metal cookware: 74	Artificial Christmas trees: 74
Tapes: 70	Waterbeds or water pillows: 70
Snow boarding: 70	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 70
Kerosene: 70	Hand saws: 67
Pressurized containers: 67	Diapers: 67
Bench or table saws: 67	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 67
Business and office machines: 67	Gasoline heaters: 67
Scales: 67	Manual filing or sanding tools: 67
Personal protection devices: 66	Power tillers or cultivators: 66
Workshop furnishings: 66	Extension ladders: 66
Water slides: 66	Blankets: 66
Lockers: 66	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 66
Electric mixers: 66	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 66
Outdoor antennas: 66	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 66
Radiators: 66	Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 66
BBs or pellets: 66	Lighters: 66
Aquariums or accessories: 64	Benches: 61
First aid equipment: 59	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 59
Freezers: 57	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 41
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 40	Other glass doors: 40
Floor lamps or table lamps: 40	Other ovens: 39
Clothes dryers: 38	Air conditioners: 38
Golf carts: 38	Brushcutters, powered: 38
Microwave ovens: 37	Ice makers: 37
Baby carriages: 23	Flotation toys: 23
Luggage: 22	Power drills or accessories: 22
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 22	Towels or cloths: 22
Oven cleaners: 22	Water polo: 21
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 21	Glass soft drink bottles: 21
Horseshoes: 21	Keys, key rings or key chains: 21
Attachable high chairs: 21	Drain cleaners: 21
Cheerleading: 21	Chemicals: 21
Tool sheds: 21	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 19
Bowling: 19	Snow throwers or blowers: 19
Other Irons: 19	Fuel storage tanks: 19
Bleaches: 19	General purpose household cleaners: 19
Manual scissors: 19	Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 19
Range or oven accessories: 19	Soaps: 19
Other heaters or heating systems: 18	High chairs: 18
Rocking chairs: 18	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 18
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 18	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 18
Day wear: 18	Grocery or shopping carts: 18
Ammonia, household: 18	Charcoal: 18
Nonglass doors: 18	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 18
Electric razors or shavers: 18

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