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Information About the Leg

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

Year

Men

Women

Total

1998

28

9

37

1999

28

9

36

2000

28

8

36

2001

25

9

33

2002

24

8

32

2003

23

8

31

2004

23

8

31

2005

20

7

26

2006

20

6

25

2007

20

6

26

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

Year

Men

Women

Total

1998

8

3

11

1999

7

3

10

2000

7

4

11

2001

6

3

9

2002

5

3

8

2003

6

3

9

2004

7

3

10

2005

6

2

9

2006

5

2

8

2007

6

3

9

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

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