Information About the Shoulder

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

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

18

17

4

1

40

1999

19

16

5

1

42

2000

18

16

5

2

41

2001

16

16

6

1

40

2002

15

13

6

1

35

2003

16

15

8

1

40

2004

18

14

6

*

38

2005

13

15

8

1

37

2006

12

14

9

2

37

2007

14

15

10

2

41

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

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