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Information About the Leg

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for baseball-related lower leg injuries (by sex)

Year

Men

Women

Total

1998

5

1

6

1999

6

*

7

2000

5

*

6

2001

4

*

5

2002

6

*

7

2003

5

1

6

2004

6

*

7

2005

5

*

6

2006

5

*

6

2007

6

*

7

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for baseball-related upper leg injuries (by sex)

Year

Men

Women

Total

1998

1

*

2

1999

*

*

1

2000

1

*

1

2001

2

*

2

2002

1

*

2

2003

1

*

1

2004

*

*

*

2005

*

*

*

2006

1

*

2

2007

*

*

1

Source: Data are obtained from 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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