"# TheHomePicker Appliance Injury Index (2026). Source: U.S. CPSC NEISS, ER-visit national estimates. Free to use with attribution + link: https://thehomepicker.com/home-appliance-injury-index/"
Category,Est. ER injuries per year,Trend since 2005-09,% ending in hospital admission,NEISS product code(s)
Countertop kitchen appliances,"~22,700",Up ~24%,3.2%,215;275;219;217
Vacuum cleaners,"~16,600",Roughly flat (slight decline),8.2%,115
Space heaters (portable electric),"~1,600",More than doubled,11.8%,348
Air purifiers,~190,Up (small base),7.0%,307