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.
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