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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,208,683
See also: Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Welding equipment: 109,770	Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 39,602
Tools: 33,838	Bleaches: 30,903
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 30,860	Lawn mowers: 29,370
House repair or construction materials: 25,574	Adhesives: 25,013
Basketball: 23,664	Saws: 22,867
Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 20,983	General purpose household cleaners: 20,026
Paper products: 17,281	Drills: 16,337
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 15,544	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 14,797
Ceilings and walls: 14,313	Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 12,602
Chemicals: 12,578	Batteries: 12,359
Eye protection devices: 11,675	Pruning or trimming equipment: 10,443
Chain saws: 9,988	Other toys: 9,954
Hammers: 9,573	Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco: 9,100
Combs or hairbrushes: 8,509	Eyeglasses: 8,494
Pipes: 8,416	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 8,159
Portable circular power saws: 8,151	Swimming pool chemicals: 8,151
Bicycles or accessories: 7,914	Gasoline: 7,905
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 7,828	Power lawn mowers: 7,792
Thermal or sound insulation materials: 7,297	Containers: 7,243
Cardboard products: 7,202	Power saws: 7,120
Light bulbs: 6,974	Wire: 6,944
Doors: 6,925	Floors or flooring materials: 6,913
Automotive chemicals: 6,473	Manual cleaning equipment: 6,357
Swimming: 6,155	Bathtubs or showers: 6,148
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 5,642	All-terrain vehicles: 5,536
Drinking glasses: 5,444	Fishing: 5,326
Desk supplies: 5,315	Fireworks: 5,273
Softball: 5,258	Personal protection devices: 5,248
Clothing accessories: 5,209	Soaps: 5,079
Screwdrivers: 4,969	Soccer: 4,887
Baseball: 4,848	Fences or fence posts: 4,382
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 4,338	Manual filing or sanding tools: 4,225
Exercise: 4,137	Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 3,968
Football: 3,916	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 3,897
Golf: 3,850	Drain cleaners: 3,798
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 3,732	Pens and pencils: 3,623
Televisions: 3,614	Fans: 3,542
Tennis: 3,410	Bench or table saws: 3,302
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 3,289	Tables: 3,192
Acids: 3,121	Other unpowered garden tools: 3,094
Beds or bedframes: 2,997	Wood paneling and particleboard: 2,949
Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 2,935	Keys, key rings or key chains: 2,925
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 2,895	Day wear: 2,825
Towels or cloths: 2,778	Toilet bowl products: 2,743
Rugs or carpets: 2,732	Oven cleaners: 2,709
Windows or window glass: 2,678	First aid equipment: 2,659
Vacuum cleaners: 2,648	Other manual workshop tools: 2,618
Swimming pools: 2,596	Tableware and accessories: 2,562
Paint or varnish thinners: 2,535	Matches: 2,481
Grills: 2,436	Motor vehicles or parts: 2,417
Other portable or stationary power tools: 2,393	Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners: 2,373
Stairs or steps: 2,364	Manicuring devices: 2,342
Sprayers: 2,336	Telephones or telephone accessories: 2,336
Bags: 2,306	Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 2,277
Plants, trees and shrubs: 2,262	Computers: 2,259
Cabinet or door hardware: 2,254	Aerosol containers: 2,236
Lubricants: 2,223	Cutting torches: 2,219
Air conditioners: 2,208	Ammonia, household: 2,207
Jewelry: 2,206	Hatchets or axes: 2,179
Plastic bags: 2,127	Electric welding equipment: 2,110
Sinks: 2,087	Knives: 2,032
Outerwear: 2,028	Ball sports: 2,018
Laundry soaps or detergents: 2,016	Flatware: 1,988
Plastic products: 1,962	Beds: 1,957
Bottles or jars: 1,863	Paper bags: 1,857
Rope or string: 1,830	Artificial Christmas trees: 1,825
Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 1,818	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,804
Power drills or accessories: 1,785	Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 1,746
Furniture: 1,736	Chairs: 1,715
Horseback riding: 1,708	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,686
Christmas decorations: 1,664	Riding power lawn mowers: 1,664
Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,590	Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 1,588
Detergents: 1,585	Hand saws: 1,583
Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use: 1,563	Portable power drills and accessories: 1,557
Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,556	Nail guns or stud drivers: 1,519
Pet supplies: 1,513	Footwear: 1,489
Clothing: 1,488	Power sanders: 1,449
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 1,398	Abrasive cleaners: 1,396
Hockey: 1,362	Leaf blowers: 1,352
Exercise equipment: 1,340	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 1,305
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 1,305	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 1,294
Other power saws: 1,291	Dishwashing liquid: 1,290
Christmas tree lights: 1,286	Ladders: 1,253
Soldering equipment: 1,248	Cookware: 1,233
Balloons: 1,230	Awls, chisels or planes: 1,223
Antifreeze: 1,215	Built-in swimming pools: 1,214
Automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners: 1,206	Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,203
Poles: 1,182	Drinking straws: 1,176
Cords, electrical: 1,174	Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 1,174
Mirrors or mirror glass: 1,141	Pillows: 1,129
Volleyball: 1,121	Weight lifting: 1,116
Jigsaws: 1,107	Extension cords: 1,097
Billiards or pool: 1,091	Blankets: 1,079
Hot water: 1,068	Snowmobiles: 1,065
Martial arts: 1,042	Other furnaces: 1,020
Scissors: 1,018	Glass bottles or jars: 1,017
Metal containers: 1,013	Air compressors: 985
Counters or countertops: 968	Lighting equipment: 941
Caulking or spackling compounds: 941	Other antennas: 930
Other plastic products: 926	Umbrellas: 922
Fertilizers: 916	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 911
Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 907	Sheets or pillowcases: 905
BBs or pellets: 904	Toilets: 882
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 858	Tractors: 855
Water heaters: 851	Nonglass bottles or jars: 851
Cigarette or pipe lighters: 840	Hair dryers: 820
Garage doors: 806	Plastic containers: 797
Brushcutters, powered: 792	Tool sheds: 790
Golf carts: 763	Radios: 754
Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 733	Lye: 732
Contact lenses: 729	Costumes or masks: 715
Darts: 706	Other ovens: 694
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 687	Chains: 684
Caustics: 681	Camping equipment: 681
Manual scissors: 676	Artificial flowers or plants: 673
Painting equipment, powered: 671	Snow skiing: 663
Boxing: 663	Rotary power lawn mowers: 658
Other ball sports: 654	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 651
Fire extinguishers: 650	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 639
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 633	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 633
Kitchen gadgets: 617	Refrigerators: 599
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 592	Dishwasher detergents: 588
Fabric treatment products: 585	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 581
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 572	Flying toys: 567
Bath or facial brushes: 565	Stationary power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 561
Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 540	Aquariums or accessories: 537
Animal induced injury: 536	Decorative yard equipment: 535
Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 533	Handrails, railings or banisters: 526
Licensed two-wheeled motor vehicles: 514	Foods: 513
Sewing basket articles: 505	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 504
Scuba diving: 501	Power routers: 501
Sports and recreational activity: 501	Archery: 495
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 494	Hot tubs or home spas: 494
Other specified plastic products: 494	Pins and needles: 489
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 488	Log splitters: 487
Luggage: 486	Water skiing: 485
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 476	Other toy weapons: 475
Other fireplaces: 472	Methyl alcohol: 471
Workshop compounds or chemicals: 471	Knives with replaceable blades: 464
Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 461	Fuel storage tanks: 451
Toy guns with projectiles: 450	Public equipment: 450
Other glass bottles or jars: 449	Automatic doors: 442
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 438	Amusement attractions: 438
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 436	Other electric lighting equipment: 432
Cosmetics: 424	Doorsills or frames: 420
Kerosene: 420	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 416
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 412	Scaffolding: 411
Windshield wiper fluids: 410	Diesel fuels: 408
Business and office machines: 406	Room deodorizers or fresheners: 405
Floor lamps or table lamps: 395	Workshop furnishings: 394
Bunk beds: 389	Metal polishes, tarnish removers or preventatives: 387
Buckets or pails: 382	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 378
Dancing: 362	Clothes dryers: 362
Rugby: 362	Bedding: 358
Tree stands: 356	Clothespins: 348
Sewing machines or accessories: 347	Washing machines: 347
Trampolines: 346	Faucets or spigots: 339
Sun lamps: 334	Mobile/manufactured homes: 333
Power lathes: 333	Oil furnaces: 331
Fabrics: 329	Recording tapes: 329
Surfing: 328	Heaters or heating systems: 323
Automotive tools or accessories: 321	Other containers: 320
Art supplies or equipment: 319	Wrestling: 317
Other ranges: 316	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 305
Toy sports equipment: 303	Furniture polishes or waxes: 302
Hair clippers and trimmers: 300	Other windows or window glass: 300
General home or room involvement in fires: 299	Diapers: 298
Water polo: 293	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 291
Photographic equipment: 290	Coins: 288
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 287	Manual push mowers: 287
Ceramics supplies or equipment: 285	Chimneys: 285
Charcoal: 284	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 282
Stationary power drills and accessories: 281	Windowsills or frames: 277
Bedsprings or bedframes: 276	Tarpaulins: 272
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 271	Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 271
Laser pointers: 270	Treehouses or playhouses: 270
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 267	Nonelectric blankets: 267
Swings or swing sets: 258	Handball: 257
Lighters: 252	Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 251
Crayons or chalk: 251	Fuel-burning welding equipment: 251
Pumps: 247	Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 247
Wallpaper: 246	Window screens: 246
Swimming pool equipment: 243	Plastic wrapping products: 242
Benches: 242	Coffee makers or teapots: 239
Microwave ovens: 236	Glass doors: 232
Metal or plastic molding sets: 231	Other nonglass doors: 230
Food skewers: 227	Safety pins: 225
Batons: 221	Gas furnaces: 220
Razors or shavers: 218	Snow boarding: 218
Lighter fluids: 216	Other toy guns: 215
Radial arm saws: 215	Portable food or beverage coolers: 211
Horseshoes: 210	Band saws: 210
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 209	Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 208
Seasonal decorations: 207	Nonglass doors: 202
Power hedge trimmers: 201	Snow throwers or blowers: 201
School laboratory chemicals: 200	Electric Christmas decorations: 197
Rust removers: 195	Tape recorders or players: 191
Toy vehicles: 188	Go-carts: 188
Filters: 187	Alcohol: 186
Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 185	Badminton: 185
Wooden containers: 184	Nonmetal cookware: 183
Lamp oils: 181	Gas or LP heaters: 177
Toy guns: 176	Pressure cookers or canners: 175
Vises or workshop clamps: 174	Other playground equipment: 172
Lacrosse: 171	Water tubing: 170
Balls: 170	Flotation toys: 169
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 167	Glass soft drink bottles: 166
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 166	Baby bottles or nipples: 165
Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 164	Table tennis: 164
Power tillers or cultivators: 163	Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 163
Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 163	Fireplace equipment: 163
Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 160	Toy weapons: 160
Toolboxes or tool kits: 160	Grocery or shopping carts: 160
In-line skating: 158	Chair, recliner: 157
Bowling: 153	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 152
Watches: 152	Manual drills: 151
Laundry hampers: 151	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 148
Matchbooks: 147	Electric coffee makers or teapots: 147
Boats and boating: 146	Playground equipment: 146
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 146	Ice hockey: 146
Street hockey: 145	Water toys: 143
Bleachers: 141	Hacksaws: 140
Sabre saws: 139	Coin-operated car washing equipment: 137
Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 137	Glue guns: 136
Other ranges or ovens: 135	Vending machines: 134
Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks: 129	Electric soldering equipment: 128
Ice makers: 128	Towel racks or bars: 127
Rug shampooers: 127	Wheelchairs: 127
Dishwashers: 123	Trash compactors: 121
Toy make-up kits or cosmetics: 121	Building sets: 120
Snow throwers/blowers: 116	Tapes: 114
Mattresses: 113	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 113
Chair, rocking: 112	Garden tractors: 111
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 111	Torches: 108
Wooden matches: 108	Nonbaby mattresses: 106
Garden sprayers: 106	Fire or smoke alarms: 105
Games or game parts: 105	Diving or diving boards: 102
Solvents: 102	Gasoline or other fuel-powered models: 101
Roller hockey: 101	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 101
Freezers: 100	Coaxial Cable: 100
Gas ranges or ovens: 99	Sleds: 99
Screen doors: 99	Manual pruning or trimming equipment: 99
Gasoline cans: 97	Television tables or stands: 97
Fixed floor-length glass panels: 95	Trays: 95
Garbage disposers: 95	Sliding glass doors or panels: 94
Fuel oils: 93	Boilers: 92
Electric lighting equipment: 91	Manual hedge trimmers: 91
Food grinders: 90	Other power pruning or trimming equipment: 88
Knife sharpeners: 88	Portable gas or LP heaters: 87
Floor waxes: 86	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 86
Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 86	Pacifiers or teething rings: 85
Ironing boards or covers: 85	Pull-down or folding stairs: 84
Storm windows: 84	Sleeping bags: 84
Battery chargers: 83	Drain snakes: 83
Heat or infrared lamps: 83	Futons: 83
Metal cookware: 83	Indoor antennas: 81
Gymnastics: 81	Lockers: 80
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 78	Molding compounds: 77
Electric ranges: 77	Other grills or stoves: 76
Cheerleading: 75	Electric motors: 74
Powered riding toys: 74	Guns: 74
Portable baby swings: 73	Respiratory protection devices: 72
Electric deep fryers: 71	Straps: 71
Chafing dishes or fondue pots: 71	Inflatable toys: 71
Other clothing: 71	Heat pumps: 70
Electric razors or shavers: 69	Coal furnaces: 69
Heat tapes, electric: 69	Glass tubing or test tubes: 69
Butane or LP gas meters: 69	Saunas: 69
Water slides: 69	Hammocks: 69
Animal traps: 68	Heating or cooling comfort packs: 68
Electric mixers: 68	Music boxes or chimes: 68
Food warmers: 68	Woodburning kits: 68
Upholstered chairs: 67	Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 67
Snow plows: 67	Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 67
Electric toy racing cars or accessories: 67	Track and field: 67
Other polishes: 67	Reel power lawn mowers: 67
Wagons: 66	Gas ovens: 66
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 66	Electric kettles or hot pots: 66
Other heaters or heating systems: 66	Electric blenders: 63
Clothing irons: 62	Unpowered models or parts: 60
Lawn vacuums: 59	Liquid drugs: 59
Ice skating: 59	Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 58
Window or door security barriers: 58	Other furniture: 58
School equipment: 58	Crutches, canes or walkers: 50
Other Irons: 48	Appliances: 48
Skateboards: 45	Insect induced injuries: 45
Power hack saws: 40	Wallpaper cleaners: 38
Kerosene or oil heaters: 38	Electric heating pads: 38
Baby rattles: 37	Other power garden tools: 37
Skating: 36	Electric blankets or sheets: 35
Party favors: 35	Dry ice: 35
Clocks: 34	Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 34
Roller skating: 34	Fuel multi-purpose lighters: 33
Elevators or other lifts: 33	Canning jars or lids: 32
Cribs: 32	Marbles: 32
Mountain climbing: 32	Scooters, unpowered: 31
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 30	Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 30
Carts: 30	Pesticides: 30
Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 30	Generators or power plants: 29
Above-ground swimming pools: 19	Outdoor antennas: 19
Pogo sticks: 19	Levels: 19
Other glass doors: 18	Fuels for chafing dishes or fondue pots: 17
Electric frying pans and skillets: 17	Grass and leaf catchers: 17
Toboggans: 17	Magazine racks or book ends: 16
Barstools or kitchen stools: 16	Table linens: 16
Bars and bar accessories: 16	Thermometers: 16
Slides or sliding boards: 16	Nightwear: 16
Plant foods or fertilizers for potted plants: 16	Kites or kite string: 16
Radiators: 16	Electric combs: 16
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 16	Slow cookers: 15
High chairs: 15	Hypodermic needles or syringes: 15
Field hockey: 15	Toasters: 15
Toy boxes or chests: 15	Corkscrews: 15
Self-contained openers: 15	Christmas tree stands or supports: 15
Electrical testing equipment: 15	Stepladders: 15
Fencing: 15	Liniments or rubbing compounds: 15
Portable swimming pools: 15	Step stools: 15
Chemistry sets or science kits: 15	Laundry baskets: 15
Pressurized containers: 15	Baby gates or barriers: 15
Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 14	Stools: 14
Medical equipment, general: 14	Book bags or back carriers: 14

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