Accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235,021
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Basketball: 54,174	Stairs or steps: 23,196
Football: 16,918	Soccer: 15,897
Bicycles or accessories: 11,815	Trampolines: 10,828
Skateboards: 8,045	Baseball: 5,478
Exercise: 5,375	Volleyball: 5,030
Softball: 4,897	Roller skating: 3,214
Footwear: 2,589	Cheerleading: 2,572
Scooters, unpowered: 2,547	Floors or flooring materials: 2,417
All-terrain vehicles: 2,406	Track and field: 2,231
Gymnastics: 2,224	Dancing: 2,015
Swings or swing sets: 1,696	Other ball sports: 1,684
Ball sports: 1,632	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,627
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 1,554	Beds or bedframes: 1,522
Exercise equipment: 1,487	Fences or fence posts: 1,335
Playground equipment: 1,214	Slides or sliding boards: 1,162
Hockey: 1,154	Chairs: 1,143
Wrestling: 1,091	In-line skating: 1,070
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 1,022	Bleachers: 950
Sleds: 937	Doors: 922
Sports and recreational activity: 919	Swimming pools: 859
Skating: 849	Horseback riding: 807
Other playground equipment: 757	Ceilings and walls: 723
Tennis: 691	Snow boarding: 675
Ice skating: 669	Ice hockey: 615
Ladders: 613	Tables: 612
Bathtubs or showers: 539	Containers: 533
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 489	Martial arts: 479
Water slides: 472	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 445
Benches: 431	Bunk beds: 427
Go-carts: 416	Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 385
Built-in swimming pools: 374	House repair or construction materials: 367
Lacrosse: 351	Other toys: 334
Handrails, railings or banisters: 333	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 330
Tableware and accessories: 303	Amusement attractions: 300
Fishing: 291	Field hockey: 289
Rope or string: 288	Swimming: 254
Pipes: 250	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 238
Toy sports equipment: 233	Flying toys: 232
Refrigerators: 227	Snow skiing: 222
Stools: 197	Golf carts: 195
Rugby: 162	Metal containers: 160
Seesaws or teeterboards: 159	Balloons: 157
Ramps or landings: 156	Rugs or carpets: 154
Other unpowered garden tools: 154	Snow tubing: 153
Counters or countertops: 153	Handball: 153
Power lawn mowers: 152	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 152
Knives: 146	Diving or diving boards: 144
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 142	Clothing: 138
Weight lifting: 138	Windowsills or frames: 137
Other manual workshop tools: 137	Television tables or stands: 137
Paper products: 136	Bowling: 120
Mountain climbing: 119	Grocery or shopping carts: 114
Badminton: 107	Tractors: 100
Lockers: 100	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 100
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 96	Book bags or back carriers: 96
Pogo sticks: 94	Scooters/skateboards, powered: 94
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 92	Outerwear: 90
Poles: 87	Waterbeds or water pillows: 85
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 84	Wagons: 84
Pet supplies: 84	Aerosol containers: 84
Kites or kite string: 84	Inflatable toys: 84
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 84	Tetherball: 81
Mirrors or mirror glass: 78	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 78
Photographic equipment: 77	Plastic bags: 77
Snow disks: 77	Vending machines: 77
Towels or cloths: 77	Bags: 74
Baby strollers: 71	Fuel storage tanks: 69
Workshop furnishings: 69	Snowmobiles: 69
Decorative yard equipment: 69	Hatchets or axes: 69
Swimming pool slides: 69	Extension cords: 69
Roller hockey: 69	Scaffolding: 69
Computers: 69	Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 69
Baby gates or barriers: 69	Garden tractors: 69
Heaters or heating systems: 69	Batons: 69
Other glass bottles or jars: 69	Water skiing: 68
Water toys: 68	Above-ground swimming pools: 68
Horseshoes: 68	Boxing: 68
Chair, recliner: 68	Escalators: 67
Street hockey: 61	Mattresses: 61
Glass bottles or jars: 61	General home or room involvement in fires: 61
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 49	Treehouses or playhouses: 49
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 39	Televisions: 39
Pens and pencils: 39	Lighting equipment: 39
Surfing: 39	Dishwashing liquid: 39
Carts: 33	Wire: 33
Telephones or telephone accessories: 22	Hot water: 22
Fireworks: 22	Buckets or pails: 16
Lawn mowers: 16	Clothes dryers: 16
Step stools: 16	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 16
Toilets: 16	Tapes: 16
Water tubing: 16	Drills: 16
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 16	Swimming pool equipment: 16
Manual cleaning equipment: 16	Cookware: 16
Aquariums or accessories: 16	Billiards or pool: 16
Radiators: 16	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 16
School equipment: 16	Electric deep fryers: 16
Vacuum cleaners: 16	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 16
Public equipment: 16	First aid equipment: 16
Furniture: 12	Tool sheds: 12
Toy boxes or chests: 12	Cabinet or door hardware: 12
Crutches, canes or walkers: 12	Wheelchairs: 12
Doorsills or frames: 6	Laundry hampers: 6
Soaps: 6	Fans: 6
Fencing: 6	Fireplace equipment: 6
Sheets or pillowcases: 6	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 6
Fertilizers: 6	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 6
Bed rails: 6	Cardboard products: 6
Riding power lawn mowers: 6	Tricycles: 6
Costumes or masks: 6	Bottles or jars: 6
Luggage: 6	Day wear: 6
Desk supplies: 6	Pins and needles: 6
Blankets: 6	Built-in fireplaces: 6

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