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Information About the Shoulder

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

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

4

4

*

*

8

1999

6

3

*

*

10

2000

5

3

*

*

9

2001

5

4

*

*

10

2002

4

3

*

*

8

2003

4

3

*

*

8

2004

5

3

*

*

9

2005

4

3

*

*

8

2006

4

3

*

*

8

2007

6

3

*

*

9

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

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

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