Accidents - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,810,656
See also: Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Stairs or steps: 1,376,361	Basketball: 350,242
Exercise: 166,160	Floors or flooring materials: 143,573
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 140,285	Ladders: 100,830
Softball: 83,424	Footwear: 77,711
Soccer: 74,190	Bicycles or accessories: 58,448
Volleyball: 58,040	Football: 48,302
Baseball: 48,097	Chairs: 37,426
Bathtubs or showers: 35,886	Fences or fence posts: 32,535
Beds or bedframes: 27,741	All-terrain vehicles: 25,908
Doors: 24,368	House repair or construction materials: 24,125
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 24,002	Dancing: 23,746
Other toys: 21,363	Horseback riding: 20,518
Roller skating: 19,610	Tennis: 19,343
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 16,643	Rugs or carpets: 16,202
Tables: 15,363	Ceilings and walls: 14,960
Lawn mowers: 14,752	Skateboards: 14,654
Beds: 14,391	Trampolines: 14,240
Exercise equipment: 13,692	Golf: 13,473
Containers: 13,447	Snow skiing: 12,827
Furniture: 11,421	Snow boarding: 10,303
Ball sports: 9,872	Ramps or landings: 9,771
Swimming pools: 9,715	Martial arts: 9,666
Wheelchairs: 9,564	Other ball sports: 9,295
Fishing: 9,158	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 9,019
Pet supplies: 8,815	In-line skating: 8,637
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 8,024	Hockey: 7,869
Crutches, canes or walkers: 7,637	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 7,064
Sports and recreational activity: 7,007	Ice skating: 6,776
Bowling: 6,750	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 6,560
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 6,130	Sleds: 6,020
Swings or swing sets: 5,999	Bleachers: 5,759
Scaffolding: 5,499	Stepladders: 5,305
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 5,106	Step stools: 5,063
Water skiing: 4,791	Golf carts: 4,725
Ice hockey: 4,425	Bunk beds: 4,365
Bags: 4,357	Doorsills or frames: 4,300
Other unpowered garden tools: 4,214	Grocery or shopping carts: 4,108
Swimming: 4,061	Weight lifting: 4,044
Tableware and accessories: 4,025	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 3,922
Snowmobiles: 3,854	Flying toys: 3,768
Amusement attractions: 3,755	Surfing: 3,703
Skating: 3,638	Vacuum cleaners: 3,591
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 3,590	Televisions: 3,566
Scooters, unpowered: 3,526	Mountain climbing: 3,430
Power lawn mowers: 3,402	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 3,353
Stools: 3,344	Toilets: 3,237
Knives: 3,216	Pipes: 3,160
Metal containers: 3,074	Windows or window glass: 3,043
Refrigerators: 3,034	Riding power lawn mowers: 3,023
Tractors: 2,959	Built-in swimming pools: 2,950
Manual cleaning equipment: 2,946	Gymnastics: 2,901
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 2,778	Hammers: 2,718
Baby gates or barriers: 2,715	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 2,715
Hot water: 2,677	Wrestling: 2,652
Bottles or jars: 2,628	Telephones or telephone accessories: 2,620
Carts: 2,607	Tree stands: 2,599
Day wear: 2,578	Extension or straight ladders: 2,517
Handrails, railings or banisters: 2,512	Animal induced injury: 2,511
Motor vehicles or parts: 2,369	Go-carts: 2,359
Escalators: 2,353	Rope or string: 2,269
Decorative yard equipment: 2,265	Benches: 2,263
Rugby: 2,197	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 2,196
Water slides: 2,193	Track and field: 2,186
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 2,171	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 2,170
Buckets or pails: 2,122	Counters or countertops: 2,105
Wire: 2,083	Rotary power lawn mowers: 2,074
Elevators or other lifts: 2,043	Drinking glasses: 2,041
Bedsprings or bedframes: 2,021	Clothing: 1,895
Laundry baskets: 1,879	Computers: 1,834
Poles: 1,810	Chains: 1,738
Mirrors or mirror glass: 1,683	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,683
Slides or sliding boards: 1,649	Mobile/manufactured homes: 1,562
Alcohol: 1,545	Razors or shavers: 1,536
Tool sheds: 1,509	Washing machines: 1,491
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,439	Glass bottles or jars: 1,433
Horseshoes: 1,433	Diving or diving boards: 1,422
Chain saws: 1,420	Barstools or kitchen stools: 1,402
Screen doors: 1,387	Cardboard products: 1,376
Mattresses: 1,371	Toolboxes or tool kits: 1,324
Luggage: 1,309	Hatchets or axes: 1,295
Handball: 1,285	Tools: 1,257
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 1,252	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 1,252
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 1,218	Extension cords: 1,201
Paper products: 1,200	Hot tubs or home spas: 1,197
Chair, recliner: 1,195	Boxing: 1,185
Pruning or trimming equipment: 1,182	Snow tubing: 1,168
Cords, electrical: 1,160	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 1,150
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 1,114	Fans: 1,101
Blankets: 1,087	Roller hockey: 1,029
Plastic bags: 1,018	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,004
Camping equipment: 996	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 987
Swimming pool equipment: 980	Air conditioners: 962
Wooden containers: 951	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 938
Badminton: 933	Cookware: 927
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 913	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 891
Baby strollers: 890	Public equipment: 880
Other playground equipment: 836	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 808
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 807	Clothing accessories: 797
Street hockey: 793	Nonglass bottles or jars: 762
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 753	Minibikes, powered: 744
Garden tractors: 732	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 721
Water tubing: 694	Clothes dryers: 694
Table tennis: 685	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 679
Sheets or pillowcases: 674	Billiards or pool: 652
Wood paneling and particleboard: 650	Recliner chairs: 642
Playground equipment: 635	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 630
Saws: 608	Fuel storage tanks: 562
Other glass bottles or jars: 551	Nail guns or stud drivers: 542
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 538	Manual push mowers: 533
Grills: 529	Light bulbs: 520
Radiators: 516	Freezers: 509
Heaters or heating systems: 509	Portable food or beverage coolers: 508
Electric Christmas decorations: 503	Other furniture: 497
Christmas tree lights: 497	Waterbeds or water pillows: 484
Other fireplaces: 483	Plastic containers: 475
Christmas decorations: 473	Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 458
Other manual workshop tools: 448	Aquariums or accessories: 447
Lacrosse: 440	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 430
Flying discs and boomerangs: 429	Book bags or back carriers: 418
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 417	Fireworks: 415
Pillows: 410	Floor lamps or table lamps: 406
General home or room involvement in fires: 402	Fire escape devices: 401
Lighting equipment: 396	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 395
Wagons: 393	Photographic equipment: 392
Balls: 392	Car seats: 391
Motorized vehicles: 388	Bed rails: 387
Sinks: 385	Medical equipment, general: 384
Above-ground swimming pools: 381	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 380
Fuel oils: 380	Tapes: 377
Jewelry: 371	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 366
Extension ladders: 352	Garage doors: 342
Lubricants: 342	Cabinet or door hardware: 342
Outerwear: 336	Plants, trees and shrubs: 331
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 330	Drills: 328
Soaps: 326	Foods: 323
Portable power drills and accessories: 317	Cheerleading: 315
Pull-down or folding stairs: 314	Tarpaulins: 309
Nonelectric blankets: 306	Knives with replaceable blades: 301
Welding equipment: 297	Safes: 295
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 294	Nonbaby mattresses: 293
Workshop furnishings: 292	Generators or power plants: 288
Kites or kite string: 287	Power saws: 286
Straight ladders: 286	Towels or cloths: 282
Dishwashers: 276	Seasonal decorations: 276
Sprayers: 267	Futons: 264
Air compressors: 263	Snow throwers/blowers: 262
Other containers: 260	Doorstops: 259
Gasoline: 253	Fertilizers: 252
Other ranges or ovens: 251	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 250
Inflatable toys: 249	Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 241
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 241	Glass doors: 239
Insect induced injuries: 236	Reel power lawn mowers: 236
Other nonglass doors: 236	Wading pools: 230
Hammocks: 230	Power tillers or cultivators: 223
Pogo sticks: 222	Glass soft drink bottles: 219
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 218	Radios: 217
Log splitters: 217	Ironing boards or covers: 215
Paint or varnish thinners: 214	Aerosol containers: 211
Plastic products: 210	Windowsills or frames: 207
Pins and needles: 206	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 202
Television tables or stands: 201	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 201
Pens and pencils: 201	Trays: 198
Toy vehicles: 197	Clothing irons: 195
General purpose household cleaners: 195	Pumps: 192
Nonglass doors: 189	Batteries: 184
Chair, rocking: 184	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 183
Clocks: 179	Kitchen gadgets: 179
Tetherball: 175	Fire extinguishers: 174
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 172	Portable circular power saws: 172
Balloons: 171	Lockers: 170
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 168	Coffee makers or teapots: 168
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 167	Power drills or accessories: 164
Cribs: 163	Artificial turf: 162
Baby walkers or jumpers: 161	Rocking chairs: 161
Seesaws or teeterboards: 160	Treehouses or playhouses: 158
Toy sports equipment: 158	Built-in fireplaces: 155
Automatic doors: 155	Storm windows: 154
Combs or hairbrushes: 153	Bars and bar accessories: 153
Laundry soaps or detergents: 152	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 152
Swimming pool chemicals: 151	Swimming pool slides: 151
Other grills or stoves: 149	Scissors: 148
Magazine racks or book ends: 147	Pressurized containers: 147
Desk supplies: 147	Charcoal: 144
Toboggans: 143	Eyeglasses: 142
Tricycles: 142	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 141
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 139	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 139
Nightwear: 139	Other stools: 137
Other windows or window glass: 136	Other power saws: 136
Other ladders: 136	Panel doors: 135
Fireplace equipment: 134	Other plastic products: 134
Artificial Christmas trees: 134	Upholstered recliner chairs: 134
Moving walks: 132	Antifreeze: 132
Sliding glass doors or panels: 131	Flotation toys: 131
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 130	Other Irons: 128
Automotive tools or accessories: 128	Cutting torches: 126
Footlockers: 125	High chairs: 124
Storm doors with glass panels: 124	Unicycles: 123
Crayons or chalk: 122	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 121
Awls, chisels or planes: 121	Other specified plastic products: 120
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 112	Metal cookware: 111
Slow cookers: 104	Other ovens: 103
Rug shampooers: 102	First aid equipment: 101
Manual drills: 101	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 99
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 99	Stilts: 98
Flatware: 97	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 97
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 96	Utility vehicles: 93
Umbrellas: 92	Other electric lighting equipment: 92
Detergents: 90	Field hockey: 90
Other ranges: 90	Business and office machines: 90
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 90	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 90
Art supplies or equipment: 89	Other baby carriers: 88
Darts: 88	Archery: 87
Electric blenders: 87	Portable baby swings: 87
Nonmetal cookware: 86	Snow plows: 86
Storm doors without glass panels: 85	Scuba diving: 84
Screwdrivers: 84	Adhesives: 84
Floor waxes: 84	Other power garden tools: 84
Clothespins: 84	Sleeping bags: 83
Recording tapes: 82	Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 81
Vending machines: 81	Inflatable furniture: 80
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 79	Toy boxes or chests: 79
Batons: 78	Water toys: 77
Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 77	Other glass doors: 77
Manicuring devices: 77	Baby bottles or nipples: 77
Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 76	Acids: 76
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 76	Manual hedge trimmers: 76
Pressure cookers or canners: 76	Boats and boating: 75
Power hedge trimmers: 75	Building sets: 75
Bedding: 75	Ice makers: 74
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 74	Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 73
Other furnaces: 71	Appliances: 71
Microwave ovens: 71	Artificial flowers or plants: 71
Range or oven accessories: 71	Gas ranges: 71
Hand saws: 71	Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 70
Music boxes or chimes: 70	Bed rails, adult: 70
BBs or pellets: 69	Plastic panels for doors or windows: 69
Nonelectric knife sharpeners: 69	Faucets or spigots: 69
Laundry hampers: 69	Guns: 69
Other antennas: 68	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 68
Jigsaws: 68	Wallpaper: 68
Sewing machines or accessories: 68	Lamp oils: 68
Water heaters: 67	Paper bags: 67
Marbles: 67	Squeeze or squeaker toys: 67
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 66	Electric deep fryers: 66
Metal or plastic molding sets: 66	Drinking fountains: 66
Boilers: 63	Trash compactors: 63
Remote control, universal or not stated: 62	Automotive chemicals: 61
Chimneys: 59	Riding toys: 59
Bleaches: 59	Canning jars or lids: 58
Keys, key rings or key chains: 54	Tape recorders or players: 49
Outdoor antennas: 47	Coin-operated car washing equipment: 40
Croquet: 38	Snow throwers or blowers: 38
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 38	Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 32
Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 32	Baby mattresses or pads: 31
Trains: 31	Power pruning or trimming equipment: 31
Floor buffers or waxers: 31	Electric heating pads: 30
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 30	Dry ice: 30
Baby carriages: 21	Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 19
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 19	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 19
Toilet bowl products: 18	Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 18
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 18	Ammonia, household: 17
Coins: 17	Battery chargers: 16
Scales: 16	Fencing: 16
Sewing basket articles: 16	Lighter fluids: 16
Can openers: 16	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 16
Games or game parts: 15	Burglar alarms: 15
Costumes or masks: 15	Leaf blowers: 15
Towel racks or bars: 15	Electric blankets or sheets: 15
Other portable or stationary power tools: 15	Floor furnaces: 15
Gas or LP grills or stoves: 15	Electric lighting equipment: 15
Fire or smoke alarms: 15	Tombstones or grave markers: 15
Baby bouncer seats: 15	Gasoline cans: 15
Saunas: 15	Baby carriers: 15
Baby carriers or slings: 14	Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 14

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