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Information About the Arm

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for bicycle-related lower arm injuries (by sex)

Year

Men

Women

Total

1998

20

10

30

1999

23

13

35

2000

24

11

35

2001

22

10

32

2002

20

10

29

2003

22

12

34

2004

23

10

33

2005

20

10

30

2006

17

8

25

2007

19

10

29

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for bicycle-related upper arm injuries (by sex)

Year

Men

Women

Total

1998

3

1

4

1999

3

2

5

2000

3

2

5

2001

2

1

4

2002

2

2

4

2003

3

1

4

2004

3

1

4

2005

3

2

4

2006

3

1

4

2007

2

2

4

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

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