Accidents - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,896,200
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups.

Products:

Football: 286,648	Bicycles or accessories: 206,000
Basketball: 204,726	Soccer: 113,936
Stairs or steps: 94,074	Baseball: 88,404
Skateboards: 67,586	Floors or flooring materials: 63,317
Doors: 57,995	Ceilings and walls: 56,383
Trampolines: 52,859	Monkey bars, playground gyms or other playground climbing apparatus: 51,700
Sports and recreational activity: 49,469	Beds or bedframes: 45,672
Swimming: 40,998	Knives: 39,830
Softball: 39,799	Chairs: 34,362
Swings or swing sets: 33,531	Tables: 32,951
Scooters, unpowered: 32,405	Roller skating: 29,455
Fences or fence posts: 27,916	All-terrain vehicles: 25,716
Exercise: 25,265	Cheerleading: 24,305
Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 24,140	Swimming pools: 23,693
Volleyball: 22,932	Other ball sports: 22,324
Slides or sliding boards: 22,166	Wrestling: 22,118
Gymnastics: 20,429	Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 19,685
Jewelry: 19,452	Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 19,314
Snow boarding: 18,855	Footwear: 18,441
Bathtubs or showers: 18,440	Hockey: 17,344
Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles: 16,893	Sleds: 16,524
Windows and window glass, other than storm windows: 14,848	Poles: 14,370
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 13,880	Horseback riding: 13,500
Track and field: 13,440	Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 12,975
Snow skiing: 12,808	Bunk beds: 12,551
Weight lifting: 12,434	Dancing: 12,274
Ice skating: 11,662	Fishing: 11,653
Other playground equipment: 11,026	Exercise equipment: 10,909
Pens and pencils: 10,863	Other toys: 10,413
Bleachers: 10,379	Lacrosse: 10,148
Metal containers: 10,139	Playground equipment: 9,716
Amusement attractions: 8,702	Ice hockey: 8,678
In-line skating: 8,548	Tableware and accessories: 8,463
Drinking glasses: 8,267	Martial arts: 7,748
Balls: 7,467	Lockers: 7,168
Ball sports: 6,718	Handrails, railings or banisters: 6,672
Benches: 6,640	Computers: 6,549
First aid equipment: 6,342	Counters or countertops: 6,242
Go-carts: 6,217	Coins: 6,175
Water slides: 6,170	Glass doors or doors with glass panels: 6,066
Day wear: 5,955	Golf: 5,802
Doorsills or frames: 5,773	Built-in swimming pools: 5,581
Gas, air or spring-operated guns: 5,434	Hot water: 5,112
Pipes: 4,879	Desk supplies: 4,877
Tennis: 4,738	Rugs or carpets: 4,662
Televisions: 4,613	Pet supplies: 4,525
Scissors: 4,382	Other unpowered garden tools: 4,315
Furniture: 4,190	Containers: 4,069
Diving or diving boards: 3,936	Surfing: 3,871
Ladders: 3,732	Paper products: 3,681
Mirrors or mirror glass: 3,517	Manual scissors: 3,422
Skating: 3,383	Book bags or back carriers: 3,172
Knives with replaceable blades: 3,095	Field hockey: 3,053
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 3,043	Golf carts: 3,031
Boxing: 2,905	Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 2,887
BBs or pellets: 2,855	Nonelectric razors or shavers: 2,819
Soaps: 2,742	Grocery or shopping carts: 2,716
Cabinet or door hardware: 2,674	Bags: 2,667
General home or room involvement in fires: 2,665	Bowling: 2,657
Flying discs and boomerangs: 2,656	Glass bottles or jars: 2,532
Toothpicks or hor d'oeuvres picks: 2,524	Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks: 2,522
Stools: 2,444	Seesaws or teeterboards: 2,441
Manual cleaning equipment: 2,404	Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins: 2,335
Fireworks: 2,316	Toilets: 2,280
Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations: 2,174	Other ranges or ovens: 2,159
Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 2,113	Hammers: 2,108
Treehouses or playhouses: 2,086	Windowsills or frames: 2,042
Kitchen gadgets: 2,016	Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated: 1,987
Clothing accessories: 1,939	Sinks: 1,917
Chair, recliner: 1,883	Crutches, canes or walkers: 1,799
Rope or string: 1,793	Wheelchairs: 1,788
Refrigerators: 1,753	Fans: 1,730
Pins and needles: 1,692	Bottles or jars: 1,668
Toy vehicles: 1,636	Water tubing: 1,635
Eyeglasses: 1,570	Carbon monoxide poisonings: 1,537
Aquariums or accessories: 1,530	Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 1,525
Decorative yard equipment: 1,507	Batteries: 1,462
Public equipment: 1,455	Pillows: 1,455
Light bulbs: 1,452	Cookware: 1,448
Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 1,445	Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders: 1,436
Dolls, plush toys, and action figures: 1,433	Mountain or all-terrain bicycles or accessories: 1,358
Television tables or stands: 1,327	Nonglass bottles or jars: 1,322
Hammocks: 1,317	Toy sports equipment: 1,313
Street hockey: 1,289	Building sets: 1,287
Radiators: 1,274	Tetherball: 1,271
Telephones or telephone accessories: 1,260	Hatchets or axes: 1,259
Slicers and choppers: 1,156	Pogo sticks: 1,153
Swimming pool equipment: 1,153	Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories: 1,148
Lawn mowers: 1,128	Floor lamps or table lamps: 1,125
Buckets or pails: 1,112	Gasoline: 1,092
Adhesives: 1,074	Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 1,072
Power lawn mowers: 1,068	Garage doors: 1,059
Mattresses: 1,059	Water skiing: 1,058
Bleaches: 1,042	Ramps or landings: 1,034
Rugby: 1,027	Manual snow or ice removal tools: 1,026
Clothing irons: 1,024	Vacuum cleaners: 1,019
Manicuring devices: 1,017	Outerwear: 1,014
Balloons: 1,007	Laundry soaps or detergents: 999
Escalators: 998	Wagons: 995
Wire: 986	Other toy weapons: 981
Snow tubing: 967	Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 952
Handball: 950	Log splitters: 946
Air conditioners: 943	Grills: 940
Barstools or kitchen stools: 909	Bed rails: 889
Archery: 887	Riding power lawn mowers: 886
Games or game parts: 883	Tool sheds: 872
Hot tubs or home spas: 850	Plastic containers: 847
Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting: 846	Other fireplaces: 829
Billiards or pool: 808	Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures: 805
Other manual workshop tools: 796	Snowmobiles: 791
Other toy guns: 791	Flatware: 787
Heaters or heating systems: 782	Chain saws: 773
Laundry baskets: 760	Marbles: 755
Saws: 745	Drapery or curtain rods, hooks or rings: 743
Drinking straws: 733	Beach chairs or folding chairs: 732
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 724	Camping equipment: 723
Crayons or chalk: 720	Combs or hairbrushes: 720
Microwave ovens: 719	Band saws: 690
Chair, rocking: 686	Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches: 681
Clothing: 677	School equipment: 676
Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns: 668	General purpose household cleaners: 668
Blankets: 656	Tricycles: 650
Pretend electronics, tools, housewares, and appliances: 645	Toy guns: 644
Baby gates or barriers: 625	Washing machines: 624
Other glass bottles or jars: 614	Badminton: 612
Pruning or trimming equipment: 604	Bars and bar accessories: 596
Table tennis: 586	Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 578
Aerosol containers: 570	Above-ground swimming pools: 561
Minibikes, powered: 557	Cardboard products: 553
Electric blenders: 550	Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 545
Fire extinguishers: 543	Mountain climbing: 542
Wooden containers: 535	Vending machines: 529
Other furnaces: 527	Swimming pool chemicals: 518
Paints, varnishes or shellacs: 517	Freezers: 515
Metal cookware: 511	Electrical wire or wiring systems: 506
Coal or wood-burning stoves: 501	Elevators or other lifts: 494
Nonelectric toothbrushes: 494	Plastic bags: 489
Welding equipment: 486	Riding toys: 483
Toy guns with projectiles: 479	Baby strollers: 475
Batons: 474	Fireplace equipment: 473
Tape recorders or players: 472	Footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 469
Nonwheeled riding toys, unpowered: 468	Drinking fountains: 466
Faucets or spigots: 466	Swimming pool slides: 465
Electric ranges or ovens: 463	Remote control, universal or not stated: 461
Clotheslines or clothes drying racks: 448	Luggage: 446
Screwdrivers: 444	Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes: 443
Padlocks, chain locks or other locks: 442	Carts: 442
Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 424	Step stools: 421
Trays: 420	Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 415
Tapes: 411	Nightwear: 407
Flotation toys: 407	Ear protection devices: 406
Sewing basket articles: 393	Rotary power lawn mowers: 392
Horseshoes: 388	Razors or shavers: 386
Carbon monoxide detectors: 386	Heavy-duty workshop staplers: 382
Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers: 379	Towels or cloths: 368
House repair or construction materials: 367	Sheets or pillowcases: 367
Umbrellas: 360	Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 360
Outdoor patio heaters or firepits: 359	Costumes or masks: 358
Molding compounds: 344	Cords, electrical: 344
Tools: 344	Bathtub or shower enclosures: 343
Glass bathtub or shower enclosures: 340	Cigarette or pipe lighters: 338
Bench or table saws: 337	Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 331
Electrical outlets or receptacles: 330	Art and ceramic supplies or equipment: 327
Stretch cords or stretch straps: 327	Baby walkers or jumpers: 326
Chains: 324	Other specified plastic products: 319
Doll houses and other play scenes: 317	Car seats: 315
Eye protection devices: 313	Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings: 311
Fertilizers: 310	Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered: 308
Portable circular power saws: 307	Automatic doors: 306
Water toys: 301	Lighting equipment: 301
Clothes dryers: 299	Charcoal: 297
Automotive chemicals: 296	Water polo: 294
Wheeled riding toys, unpowered: 293	Power hedge trimmers: 290
Artificial Christmas trees: 289	Cribs: 287
Keys, key rings or key chains: 285	Towel racks or bars: 282
Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters: 279	Kerosene or oil heaters: 278
Portable food or beverage coolers: 276	Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 275
Personal protection devices: 273	Chemicals: 271
Decorative water features: 270	Tractors: 270
Toy boxes or chests: 268	Glass soft drink bottles: 266
Sleeping bags: 263	Lighters: 262
Slingshots or sling-propelled toys: 261	Other furniture: 259
Outdoor awnings or shutters: 257	Gas fumes or gas vapors of unknown origin: 256
Hand saws: 256	Oil furnaces: 255
Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 247	Hair dryers: 242
Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers: 239	Christmas decorations: 238
Toolboxes or tool kits: 236	Clocks: 236
Footlockers: 232	Gas ranges or ovens: 232
Electric baseboard heaters: 230	Built-in fireplaces: 229
Drills: 228	Hair clippers and trimmers: 225
Utility vehicles: 224	Photographic equipment: 221
Futons: 221	Liquid room deodorizers or fresheners: 220
Portable swimming pools: 216	Workshop furnishings: 216
Slow cookers: 215	Power drills or accessories: 211
Laundry hampers: 205	Fire or smoke alarms: 203
Night-lights: 202	Self-contained openers: 195
Roller hockey: 193	Powered riding toys: 192
Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 191	Aluminum foil wrapping products: 186
Room deodorizers or fresheners: 185	Toy weapons: 185
Other containers: 181	Darts: 179
Electric mixers: 179	Doorstops: 172
Gas furnaces: 172	Inflatable furniture: 170
Power saws: 170	Plastic wrapping products: 167
Abrasive cleaners: 165	Stepladders: 162
Power tillers or cultivators: 158	Toboggans: 155
Fuel storage tanks: 154	Motorized vehicles: 153
Animal traps: 153	Radios: 152
Matches: 152	Appliances: 151
Watches: 151	Stationary power drills and accessories: 151
Other electric lighting equipment: 151	Mobile/manufactured homes: 149
Power leaf mulchers and grinders: 148	Children's play tents, play tunnels or other enclosures: 147
Straps: 145	Extension cords: 142
Boilers: 142	Tree stands: 141
Oven cleaners: 141	Metal chimneys, stovepipes or flues: 140
Pumps: 140	Toy caps, cap toys or cap guns: 140
Hearing aids: 137	Wood paneling and particleboard: 135
Food grinders: 134	Dune buggies/beach buggies: 132
Safety pins: 132	Canning jars or lids: 129
Food processors: 129	Detergents: 128
Portable baby swings: 127	Water heaters: 124
Toy bows or arrows: 116	Dishwashers: 116
Sewing machines or accessories: 115	Business and office machines: 111
Awls, chisels or planes: 108	Leaf blowers: 105
Croquet: 103	Thermometers: 103
Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters: 102	Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated: 102
Manual filing or sanding tools: 100	Gas or LP grills or stoves: 98
Portable electric heaters: 97	Sprayers: 96
Nonmetal cookware: 96	Saunas: 96
Ice makers: 96	Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 93
Glue guns: 92	Battery chargers: 92
Massage devices or vibrators: 92	Glass tubing or test tubes: 92
Trash compactors: 92	Paint or varnish thinners: 92
Seasonal decorations: 92	Lighter fluids: 88
Storm windows: 87	Electric lighting equipment: 86
Charcoal or wood-burning grills: 86	Knife sharpeners: 86
Nonbaby mattresses: 85	Toilet bowl products: 85
Snow throwers/blowers: 84	Generators or power plants: 82
Other clothing: 82	High chairs: 82
Heat pumps: 81	Extension or straight ladders: 81
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 81	Gas or LP heaters: 79
Electric heaters: 77	Ammonia, household: 76
Other grills or stoves: 76	Flares: 76
Scuba diving: 76	Pedal-powered adult vehicles: 76
Christmas tree stands or supports: 76	Cutting torches: 76
Coaxial Cable: 76	Manual hedge trimmers: 76
Ice cream makers: 76	Gasoline cans: 75
Power pruning or trimming equipment: 75	Solid room deodorizers or fresheners: 75
Heating or cooling comfort packs: 74	Inflatable toys: 74
Unpowered coffee makers or teapots: 71	Chimneys: 71
Baby baths or bathinettes: 71	Thermostats: 71
Tombstones or grave markers: 70	Electric kettles or hot pots: 70
Nonglass bathtub or shower enclosures: 70	Antifreeze: 70
Squeeze or squeaker toys: 70	Electric motors: 70
Unicycles: 69	Internal combustion engines: 68
Power lathes: 68	Food skewers: 64
Lightning rods or arresters, antenna discharge units or other grounding devices: 63	Skeet shooting: 63
Scaffolding: 63	Stilts: 63
Window or door security barriers: 63	Diapers: 63
Soldering equipment: 63	Baby bottles or nipples: 63
Fire escape devices: 63	Outdoor electric lighting equipment: 63
Electric griddles: 61	Fencing: 60
Coffee makers or teapots: 55	Drain cleaners: 55
Baby carriers: 54	Can openers: 54
Blocks, stacking toys or pull toys: 53	Projectors: 50
Lunch boxes or pails: 49	Telescopes, binoculars, microscopes or magnifying glasses: 48
Electric counter-top ovens, broilers or toaster ovens: 47	Paper cutters: 42
Christmas tree lights: 42	School laboratory chemicals: 42
Wallpaper: 38	Dishwashing liquid: 38
Baby carriages: 38	Amateur two-way radios: 38
Toy musical instruments: 38	Other bedding: 32
Waterbeds or water pillows: 32	Party favors: 31
Vacuum containers: 31	Window screens: 28
Ironing boards or covers: 27	Butane or LP gas meters: 27
Manual push mowers: 26	Painting equipment, powered: 22
Artificial flowers or plants: 21	Manual lawn trimmers or edgers: 21
Air compressors: 21	Nonelectric blankets: 21
Tarpaulins: 21	Electric heating pads: 21
Nonelectric can openers: 21	Wooden matches: 21
Convertible beds, hideaway beds or sofa beds: 21	Hair grooming equipment or accessories: 21
Nail guns or stud drivers: 21	Scales: 21
Electric brooms: 17	Power sanders: 17
Portable gas or LP heaters: 16	Ice picks: 16
Cots: 16	Metal or plastic molding sets: 16
Gas-burning fireplaces: 16	Fabric treatment products: 15
Pull-down or folding stairs: 15	Photographic chemicals: 15
Hacksaws: 15	Attachable high chairs: 15
Lubricants: 15	Other antennas: 15
Sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment: 15	Other manual pruning or trimming equipment: 15
Filters: 15	Dishwasher detergents: 15
Fabrics: 15	Lamp oils: 15
Fuel-burning lighting equipment: 12	Recording tapes: 11
Electric deep fryers: 11	Wigs, falls or hairpieces: 11
Automotive tools or accessories: 11	Kites or kite string: 10
Pine oil cleaning and disinfectant preparations: 10	Bedding: 6
Musical instruments, electric or battery operated: 6	Kerosene: 6
Pressure cookers or canners: 6	Laser pointers: 5
Snow disks: 5	Safes: 5
Vaporizers: 5	Thermal or sound insulation materials: 5
Magazine racks or book ends: 5	Garbage disposers: 5
Paper bags: 5	Ice or snow boating: 5
Music boxes or chimes: 5	Other power garden tools: 5
Surge suppressors or power strips: 5	Vises or workshop clamps: 5
Other portable or stationary power tools: 5	Brick, stone or masonry chimneys: 5

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