Accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134,718
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Products:

Football: 12,705	Ceilings and walls: 11,851
Knives: 8,516	Bicycles or accessories: 7,799
Basketball: 6,552	Doors: 5,769
Baseball: 3,524	Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 3,177
Skateboards: 2,829	Soccer: 2,712
Fences or fence posts: 2,468	Lockers: 2,467
Floors or flooring materials: 2,300	Drinking glasses: 1,694
Stairs or steps: 1,690	Pens and pencils: 1,544
Softball: 1,482	Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 1,308
Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 1,276	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 1,259
Tableware and accessories: 1,234	Metal containers: 1,197
Sports and recreational activity: 1,165	Beds or bedframes: 1,104
Scooters, unpowered: 1,005	All-terrain vehicles: 995
Tables: 892	Chairs: 882
Trampolines: 859	Hockey: 845
Other toys: 832	Poles: 810
Fireworks: 740	Refrigerators: 722
Handrails, railings or banisters: 713	Knives with replaceable blades: 711
Weight lifting: 689	Wrestling: 681
Foods: 680	Other ball sports: 680
Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 675	Other ranges or ovens: 671
Fishing: 669	Volleyball: 665
Animal induced injury: 658	Cheerleading: 644
In-line skating: 640	Scissors: 629
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 622	Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 610
Sleds: 603	Bleachers: 509
Martial arts: 489	Manual scissors: 487
Tetherball: 472	Swings or swing sets: 449
Boxing: 447	Roller skating: 434
Lacrosse: 429	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 419
Glass bottles or jars: 411	House repair or construction materials: 382
Ball sports: 375	Hot water: 374
Doorsills or frames: 369	Cookware: 352
Pipes: 344	Counters or countertops: 325
Manual cleaning equipment: 323	Exercise: 317
Insect induced injuries: 311	Hatchets or axes: 311
Footwear: 311	Mirrors or mirror glass: 306
Gymnastics: 305	Light bulbs: 301
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 294	Computers: 287
Go-carts: 286	Slides or sliding boards: 284
Televisions: 279	Horseback riding: 268
Skating: 263	BBs or pellets: 257
Amusement attractions: 251	Dancing: 242
Containers: 240	Bathtubs or showers: 234
Vending machines: 228	Coal or wood-burning stoves: 227
Billiards or pool: 226	Snow boarding: 226
Flatware: 213	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 212
Chain saws: 208	Exercise equipment: 206
Hammers: 203	Desk supplies: 191
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 181	Golf carts: 180
Golf: 176	Bottles or jars: 168
Bench or table saws: 166	Ice skating: 165
Snow skiing: 161	Lawn mowers: 156
Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 155	Swimming: 155
Jewelry: 155	Water slides: 154
Minibikes, powered: 154	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 152
Garage doors: 150	Archery: 150
Fans: 150	Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 150
Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 148	Watches: 146
Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 144	Track and field: 143
Chains: 140	Electric blenders: 137
Floor lamps or table lamps: 133	Public equipment: 129
Cabinet or door hardware: 127	Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 122
Decorative yard equipment: 116	Cardboard products: 114
Electric lighting equipment: 110	Dry ice: 110
Swimming pools: 110	Hot plates: 109
Book bags or back carriers: 106	Rugs or carpets: 105
Other unpowered garden tools: 103	Grills: 101
Ice hockey: 101	Telephones or telephone accessories: 100
Elevators or other lifts: 100	Heaters or heating systems: 99
Bed rails: 95	Aquariums or accessories: 95
Benches: 95	Drills: 95
Motor vehicles or parts: 95	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 95
Fireplace equipment: 93	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 93
Freezers: 93	Screwdrivers: 93
Inflatable toys: 87	Pressurized containers: 87
Treehouses or playhouses: 87	Crutches, canes or walkers: 86
Faucets or spigots: 86	Nonglass bottles or jars: 85
Pins and needles: 85	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 85
Other playground equipment: 85	Playground equipment: 85
Microwave ovens: 80	Street hockey: 80
Food skewers: 80	Saws: 80
Furniture: 80	Kerosene: 80
Buckets or pails: 79	Pet supplies: 79
Paper products: 76	Stretch cords or stretch straps: 76
Field hockey: 76	Kerosene or oil heaters: 75
Awls, chisels or planes: 75	Electrical outlets or receptacles: 75
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 74	Scaffolding: 71
Christmas decorations: 71	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 70
Charcoal: 70	Air compressors: 70
Surfing: 70	Power saws: 70
Seesaws or teeterboards: 70	Jigsaws: 70
Nonbaby mattresses: 70	Filters: 70
Pruning or trimming equipment: 70	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 70
Aerosol containers: 70	Plastic bags: 70
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 70	Bags: 70
Skeet shooting: 70	Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 70
Dune buggies/beach buggies: 70	Plastic containers: 69
Electric deep fryers: 69	Radiators: 69
Cords, electrical: 69	School equipment: 69
Baby gates or barriers: 67	Chemistry sets or science kits: 67
Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 61	Chemicals: 61
Kitchen gadgets: 61	Log splitters: 59
Power lawn mowers: 57	Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 56
Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 56	Rope or string: 51
Chair, rocking: 43	Clothing irons: 41
Day wear: 40	Umbrellas: 33
Other manual workshop tools: 33	Thermostats: 31
Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 31	Paper cutters: 30
Escalators: 30	General home or room involvement in fires: 30
Hand saws: 30	Drinking fountains: 27
Clothing accessories: 27	Bowling: 27
Wire: 21	General purpose household cleaners: 21
Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 20	Glass soft drink bottles: 20
Medical equipment, general: 17	Bunk beds: 17
Fire extinguishers: 15	Batteries: 15
Portable electric heaters: 15	Nail guns or stud drivers: 15
Power tillers or cultivators: 15	Coins: 15
Ice makers: 15	Electric mixers: 15
Wheelchairs: 15	Built-in fireplaces: 15
Air conditioners: 15	Pillows: 15
Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 15	Tape recorders or players: 15
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 15	Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 15
Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 15	Music boxes or chimes: 15
Wagons: 15	Flying toys: 15
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 15	Soaps: 15
Toilets: 15	Internal combustion engines: 15
Tools: 15	Lunch boxes or pails: 15
Baby strollers: 15	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 15
Grocery or shopping carts: 15	Canning jars or lids: 15
Clothes dryers: 11	Washing machines: 11
Flotation toys: 11	Dishwashers: 6
Ladders: 6	Lighting equipment: 6
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 6	Sinks: 6
Bleaches: 6	Outerwear: 6
Laundry soaps or detergents: 6	Tool sheds: 6
Futons: 6	Unicycles: 6
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 6	Lighters: 6
Cribs: 6	Toasters: 5
Can openers: 5	Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 5
Slicers and choppers: 5	Adhesives: 5
Combs or hairbrushes: 5	Outdoor awnings or shutters: 5
Water heaters: 5	Glue guns: 5
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 5	Extension or straight ladders: 5
Power hedge trimmers: 5	Windowsills or frames: 5
Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 5	Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 5
Storm windows: 5	Cutting torches: 5
Razors or shavers: 5	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 5
Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 5	Tractors: 5

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