Injury Prevention & Control

10 Leading Causes of Nonfatal Injury, United States 2008,All Races, Females, Disposition: All Cases

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Ages Groups
Rank	<1	1-4	5-9	10-14	15-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+	All Ages
1	Unintentional Fall 57,221	Unintentional Fall 356,004	Unintentional Fall 271,156	Unintentional Fall 248,646	Unintentional Fall 412,215	Unintentional Fall 432,904	Unintentional Fall 432,992	Unintentional Fall 525,525	Unintentional Fall 466,893	Unintentional Fall 1,455,279	Unintentional Fall 4,658,878
2	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 16,738	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 138,920	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 141,973	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 195,586	Unintentional MV-Occupant 411,357	Unintentional Overexertion 298,682	Unintentional Overexertion 270,960	Unintentional Overexertion 227,433	Unintentional Overexertion 123,405	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 123,279	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 1,655,658
3	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 6,744	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 61,613	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 42,410	Unintentional Overexertion 134,782	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 320,817	Unintentional MV-Occupant 288,782	Unintentional MV-Occupant 234,894	Unintentional MV-Occupant 194,910	Unintentional MV-Occupant 113,633	Unintentional Overexertion 114,225	Unintentional Overexertion 1,548,553
4	Unintentional Foreign Body 5,297	Unintentional Foreign Body 60,980	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 38,419	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 47,923	Unintentional Overexertion 298,361	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 235,856	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 201,772	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 179,098	Unintentional Struck by/ Against 101,534	Unintentional MV-Occupant 100,687	Unintentional MV-Occupant 1,436,063
5	Unintentional Other Specified 4,497	Unintentional Overexertion 41,915	Unintentional Overexertion 35,461	Unintentional MV-Occupant 44,013	Other Assault^A Struck by/ Again 164,096	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 141,078	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 113,289	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 108,938	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 63,536	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 45,674	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 747,680
6	Unintentional Fire/Burn 3,796	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 34,352	Unintentional Pedal Cyclist 31,515	Unintentional Other Transport 31,471	Unintentional Cut/Pierce 148,242	Other Assault^A Struck by/ Again 119,293	Other Assault^A Struck by/ Again 79,352	Unintentional Other Specified 63,160	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 41,458	Unintentional Unknown/ Unspecified 42,333	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 508,414
7	Unintentional Overexertion 3,158	Unintentional Other Specified 29,446	Unintentional MV-Occupant 29,698	Unintentional Unknown/ Unspecified 28,318	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 91,570	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 77,848	Unintentional Other Specified 74,437	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 60,476	Unintentional Other Specified 24,958	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 42,031	Other Assault^A Struck by/ Again 469,660
8	Unintentional Unknown/ Unspecified 3,125	Unintentional Unknown/ Unspecified 19,998	Unintentional Foreign Body 23,413	Unintentional Pedal Cyclist 26,814	Unintentional Other Specified 91,089	Unintentional Other Specified 69,500	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 63,924	Unintentional Poisoning 55,906	Unintentional Poisoning 24,713	Unintentional Poisoning 40,662	Unintentional Other Specified 394,375
9	Unintentional MV-Occupant 2,803	Unintentional Fire/Burn 18,821	Unintentional Other Transport 22,582	Unintentional Other Bite/ Sting 24,331	Unintentional Unknown/ Unspecified 57,627	Unintentional Unknown/ Unspecified 46,711	Unintentional Poisoning 46,473	Other Assault^A Struck by/ Again 55,727	Unintentional Unknown/ Unspecified 22,845	Unintentional Other Transport 36,842	Unintentional Unknown/ Unspecified 318,519
10	Unintentional Inhalation/ Suffocation 2,423	Unintentional Dog Bite 17,938	Unintentional Dog Bite 18,606	Other Assault^A Struck by/ Again 21,003	Unintentional Other Transport 57,000	Unintentional Poisoning 41,600	Unintentional Unknown/ Unspecified 44,672	Unintentional Other Transport 38,435	Unintentional Other Transport 22,414	Unintentional Other Specified 20,007	Unintentional Other Transport 303,018

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Page last reviewed: October 23, 2009

Content source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control