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Information About the Arm

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for baseball-related lower arm injuries (by age group)

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

5

2

*

*

7

1999

5

1

*

*

7

2000

4

2

*

*

6

2001

5

*

*

*

6

2002

5

*

*

*

6

2003

4

*

*

*

5

2004

4

*

*

*

6

2005

4

*

*

*

5

2006

5

*

*

*

6

2007

5

*

*

*

5

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for baseball-related upper arm injuries (by age group)

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

*

*

*

*

*

1999

2

*

*

*

2

2000

*

*

*

*

*

2001

*

*

*

*

*

2002

*

*

*

*

*

2003

*

*

*

*

2

2004

*

*

*

*

1

2005

*

*

*

*

*

2006

*

*

*

*

*

2007

*

*

*

*

*

Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission’s National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), 1998-2007.

Note 1: *-indicates the estimates are too small to be reliable.

Note 2: Figure is not shown when there is at least one unreliable estimate in each column.

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