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Information About the Shoulder

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

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

1

2

*

*

5

1999

1

2

*

*

5

2000

1

4

1

*

7

2001

1

4

1

*

7

2002

2

3

*

*

6

2003

1

3

1

*

6

2004

1

4

2

*

7

2005

1

3

*

*

6

2006

1

4

2

*

8

2007

1

4

2

*

8

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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