Information About the Elbow

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for bicycle-related elbow injuries (by age group)

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

23

6

2

*

31

1999

24

7

3

*

35

2000

23

7

3

*

34

2001

22

7

2

*

32

2002

20

6

3

*

30

2003

23

6

3

*

33

2004

21

7

3

*

32

2005

19

6

2

*

28

2006

18

5

3

*

27

2007

19

7

3

*

30

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

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