Accidents - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 259,929
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 30,524	Floors or flooring materials: 28,701
Bicycles or accessories: 16,327	Ceilings and walls: 10,382
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 9,580	Bathtubs or showers: 9,236
Beds or bedframes: 7,112	Ladders: 6,238
All-terrain vehicles: 6,222	Tables: 5,428
Chairs: 5,057	Doors: 4,977
Horseback riding: 4,587	Basketball: 3,639
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,565	Softball: 3,161
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 2,892	Toilets: 2,850
Baseball: 2,804	Soccer: 2,771
Wheelchairs: 2,635	Doorsills or frames: 2,392
Counters or countertops: 2,052	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 1,749
Skateboards: 1,666	Tools: 1,588
Fences or fence posts: 1,566	Exercise: 1,565
Fishing: 1,485	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 1,475
Surfing: 1,401	Pipes: 1,371
Swimming pools: 1,351	Weight lifting: 1,336
Poles: 1,257	Footwear: 1,202
Containers: 1,193	Televisions: 1,160
Hammers: 1,152	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,134
Bunk beds: 1,100	Barstools or kitchen stools: 1,021
Exercise equipment: 987	Crutches, canes or walkers: 952
Football: 925	Snow boarding: 916
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 915	Snow skiing: 902
Furniture: 894	Ice skating: 894
Roller skating: 893	Refrigerators: 860
Benches: 854	Freezers: 851
Golf carts: 816	Golf: 799
Rugs or carpets: 798	Dancing: 782
Sinks: 747	Garage doors: 733
Martial arts: 688	Hockey: 646
Air conditioners: 644	Stepladders: 617
Telephones or telephone accessories: 609	Handrails, railings or banisters: 598
Other toys: 590	Other unpowered garden tools: 585
Bottles or jars: 550	Fans: 544
Tableware and accessories: 542	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 538
Pet supplies: 535	Computers: 522
House repair or construction materials: 513	Billiards or pool: 507
Knives: 483	Stools: 466
Day wear: 445	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 432
Cabinet or door hardware: 427	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 424
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 409	Sleds: 403
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 400	Cookware: 385
Floor lamps or table lamps: 378	Water slides: 377
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 371	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 367
Elevators or other lifts: 365	Mirrors or mirror glass: 359
Faucets or spigots: 352	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 348
Public equipment: 344	Swings or swing sets: 338
Snowmobiles: 333	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 329
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 328	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 324
Clocks: 321	Diving or diving boards: 317
Clothes dryers: 314	Tree stands: 313
Escalators: 291	Umbrellas: 290
Ramps or landings: 289	In-line skating: 286
Tennis: 282	Scaffolding: 280
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 274	Metal containers: 273
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 271	Drills: 270
Tool sheds: 269	Carts: 265
Other ball sports: 263	Towel racks or bars: 261
Other manual workshop tools: 261	Other fireplaces: 259
Vending machines: 255	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 252
Vacuum cleaners: 246	Go-carts: 238
Microwave ovens: 237	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 237
Footlockers: 235	Bars and bar accessories: 233
Ball sports: 229	Razors or shavers: 228
Clothing irons: 226	Light bulbs: 226
Washing machines: 222	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 221
Ice hockey: 219	Artificial Christmas trees: 216
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 208	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 207
Snow tubing: 203	Trampolines: 201
Volleyball: 201	Television tables or stands: 197
Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 196	Swimming: 194
Decorative yard equipment: 186	Trays: 185
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 185	Nail guns or stud drivers: 184
Manual cleaning equipment: 182	Windowsills or frames: 181
Scooters, unpowered: 179	Minibikes, powered: 177
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 177	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 175
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 175	Other ranges or ovens: 175
Rugby: 170	Wooden containers: 170
Sports and recreational activity: 170	Water skiing: 169
Extension cords: 168	Portable food or beverage coolers: 168
Bed rails: 166	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 163
Chair, rocking: 162	Radiators: 162
Gasoline: 161	Workshop furnishings: 161
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 161	Luggage: 159
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 158	Boxing: 154
Slides or sliding boards: 152	Fuel storage tanks: 150
Baby gates or barriers: 148	Bowling: 148
Clothing accessories: 147	Track and field: 147
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 146	Garden tractors: 146
Extension or straight ladders: 144	Bags: 137
Camping equipment: 136	Dishwashers: 132
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 132	Drinking glasses: 131
Grocery or shopping carts: 131	Other furnaces: 131
Other furniture: 124	Fire extinguishers: 122
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 121	Pillows: 117
Lawn mowers: 116	Rope or string: 108
Lacrosse: 106	Cords, electrical: 102
Step stools: 101	Pull-down or folding stairs: 100
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 99	Water tubing: 99
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 99	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 99
Pins and needles: 99	Eye protection devices: 99
Hammocks: 99	Aquariums or accessories: 97
Coffee makers or teapots: 94	Paper products: 91
Automatic doors: 90	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 90
Tractors: 90	Hair clippers and trimmers: 90
Fireplace equipment: 90	Laundry baskets: 87
Metal cookware: 86	Other glass bottles or jars: 86
Futons: 86	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 86
Toolboxes or tool kits: 86	Gymnastics: 85
Christmas decorations: 85	Chain saws: 84
Built-in fireplaces: 84	Slow cookers: 84
Kitchen gadgets: 84	Plastic containers: 84
Soaps: 82	Power saws: 82
Record players: 82	Pruning or trimming equipment: 78
Mountain climbing: 77	Bleachers: 77
Nonglass bottles or jars: 77	Built-in swimming pools: 77
Magazine racks or book ends: 75	Windshield wiper fluids: 75
Saws: 75	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 75
Swimming pool slides: 75	Electric Christmas decorations: 75
Attachable high chairs: 75	Nonelectric toothbrushes: 75
Horseshoes: 75	Hot water: 70
Darts: 70	Cots: 70
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 70	Business and office machines: 70
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 70	Archery: 70
Gasoline cans: 70	Plastic bags: 70
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 69	Towels or cloths: 69
Electric coffee makers or teapots: 69	Clothing: 69
Wire: 69	Remote control, universal or not stated: 69
Manicuring devices: 69	Sheets or pillowcases: 69
Utility vehicles: 69	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 69
Grills: 68	Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 62
Aerosol containers: 62	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 62
Sprayers: 62	Power hedge trimmers: 62
Vacuum containers: 62	Recording tapes: 62
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 62	Electric baseboard heaters: 62
Log splitters: 62	Chains: 62
Battery chargers: 62	Amusement attractions: 61
Glass bottles or jars: 53	Power lawn mowers: 53
Other playground equipment: 50	Skating: 46
Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 46	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 46
Water heaters: 46	Desk supplies: 46
Buckets or pails: 46	Lockers: 46
Riding power lawn mowers: 46	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 46
Above-ground swimming pools: 41	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 41
Electric blenders: 37	Saunas: 31
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 31	Fire or smoke alarms: 31
Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 31	Ironing boards or covers: 30
Personal protection devices: 30	Chair, recliner: 30
Outerwear: 30	Scuba diving: 30
Baby strollers: 30	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 30
Radios: 30	Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 30
Combs or hairbrushes: 16	Wrestling: 16
General home or room involvement in fires: 16	Blankets: 16
Metal or plastic molding sets: 16	Coins: 16
Pressure cookers or canners: 16	Baby bathtub seats or rings: 16
Hatchets or axes: 15	Fireworks: 15
Outdoor antennas: 15	Hot tubs or home spas: 15
Tape recorders or players: 15	Other electric lighting equipment: 15
Lighting equipment: 15	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15
Photographic equipment: 15	Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 15
Floor waxes: 15	Swimming pool chemicals: 15
Food grinders: 15	Costumes or masks: 15
Laundry soaps or detergents: 15	Table tennis: 15
Burglar alarms: 15	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 15
Fabric treatment products: 15	Other portable or stationary power tools: 15
Thermostats: 15	Balloons: 15
Brushcutters, powered: 15	Baby carriages: 15
Book bags or back carriers: 15	Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 15
Car seats: 15	Fertilizers: 15
Wood paneling and particleboard: 15	Nonelectric blankets: 15
Other specified plastic products: 15	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15
Eyeglasses: 15	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 15
Storm windows: 15	Window screens: 15
Other bedding: 15

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