Accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 2001 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 250,110
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Basketball: 55,782	Stairs or steps: 28,555
Football: 19,937	Soccer: 14,378
Trampolines: 11,511	Bicycles or accessories: 11,413
Skateboards: 9,145	Baseball: 6,846
Exercise: 5,352	Volleyball: 5,166
Softball: 4,495	Scooters, unpowered: 3,910
Floors or flooring materials: 2,974	Gymnastics: 2,732
Footwear: 2,495	Dancing: 2,368
Roller skating: 2,256	Track and field: 2,239
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 2,130	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 2,059
Swings or swing sets: 1,998	Ball sports: 1,975
Cheerleading: 1,956	All-terrain vehicles: 1,885
Wrestling: 1,748	Other ball sports: 1,688
Beds: 1,671	Fences or fence posts: 1,638
Exercise equipment: 1,628	Slides or sliding boards: 1,553
Ceilings and walls: 1,381	Playground equipment: 1,349
Skating: 1,348	Snow boarding: 1,272
In-line skating: 1,062	Bleachers: 1,058
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 984	Sleds: 983
Chairs: 863	Hockey: 850
Bunk beds: 797	Tennis: 784
Swimming pools: 759	Go-carts: 745
Sports and recreational activity: 657	Tables: 644
House repair or construction materials: 623	Other playground equipment: 588
Amusement attractions: 583	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 544
Horseback riding: 529	Rope or string: 495
Ice skating: 489	Other toys: 460
Doors: 448	Windows or window glass: 435
Ladders: 368	Swimming: 339
Poles: 311	Benches: 305
Pipes: 301	Lacrosse: 300
Knives: 276	Screen doors: 254
Snow skiing: 252	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 252
Seesaws or teeterboards: 250	Martial arts: 229
Handball: 229	Ice hockey: 229
Surfing: 226	Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 226
Balloons: 217	Golf carts: 212
Flying toys: 210	Handrails, railings or banisters: 204
Field hockey: 204	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 196
Bathtubs or showers: 196	Fire escape devices: 193
Water slides: 190	Furniture: 188
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 184	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 183
Tableware and accessories: 179	Rugs or carpets: 178
Hot water: 178	Bottles or jars: 177
Street hockey: 176	Containers: 172
Bowling: 166	Badminton: 162
Fishing: 160	Grocery or shopping carts: 159
Metal containers: 157	Built-in swimming pools: 156
Weight lifting: 156	Baby gates or barriers: 154
Carts: 151	Crutches, canes or walkers: 150
Manual cleaning equipment: 149	Nonglass bottles or jars: 141
Treehouses or playhouses: 139	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 135
Scaffolding: 135	Chain saws: 133
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 133	Wading pools: 133
Pogo sticks: 125	Mattresses: 122
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 112	Lawn mowers: 111
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 105	Swimming pool equipment: 105
Golf: 105	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 102
Wire: 101	Counters or countertops: 100
Pet supplies: 100	Elevators or other lifts: 100
Mirrors or mirror glass: 98	Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 94
Cardboard products: 94	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 94
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 88	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 88
Water tubing: 88	Ceramics supplies or equipment: 88
Doorstops: 88	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 85
Decorative yard equipment: 82	Telephones or telephone accessories: 82
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 79	Laundry baskets: 77
Matches: 77	Fans: 77
Baby bottles or nipples: 76	Tractors: 76
Other ranges: 76	Razors or shavers: 76
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 76	Buckets or pails: 76
Roller hockey: 76	Floor lamps or table lamps: 76
Clothing: 72	Outerwear: 68
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 68	Step stools: 68
Tape recorders or players: 66	Other ladders: 66
Aquariums or accessories: 66	Other bedding: 66
Cabinet or door hardware: 66	Straight ladders: 66
Diving or diving boards: 66	Water skiing: 66
Fire extinguishers: 66	Nail guns or stud drivers: 66
Inflatable toys: 66	Book bags or back carriers: 64
Bedsprings or bedframes: 62	Day wear: 58
Wagons: 57	Glass bottles or jars: 53
Mountain climbing: 50	Bags: 47
Recliner chairs: 44	Nonbaby mattresses: 38
Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 38	Camping equipment: 38
Escalators: 36	Wheelchairs: 36
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 35	Pens and pencils: 33
Croquet: 23	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 23
Drinking glasses: 23	Refrigerators: 23
Hammers: 16	Windowsills or frames: 16
Plastic bags: 16	Clothing accessories: 16
Stools: 16	Power lawn mowers: 16
Multi-purpose lighters: 16	Televisions: 16
Nightwear: 16	Microwave ovens: 16
Diesel fuels: 16	Cookware: 16
Television tables or stands: 13	Tricycles: 6
Pins and needles: 6	Grills: 6
Other manual workshop tools: 6	Ramps or landings: 6
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 6	Wooden containers: 6
BBs or pellets: 6	Computers: 6
Tetherball: 6	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 6
Baby strollers: 6	Toy boxes or chests: 6
Toy sports equipment: 6

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