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Information About the Wrist

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for football-related wrist injuries (by age group)

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

21

2

*

*

24

1999

22

2

*

*

24

2000

22

3

*

*

25

2001

23

3

*

*

26

2002

22

2

*

*

24

2003

22

2

*

*

24

2004

23

2

*

*

25

2005

23

3

*

*

25

2006

27

3

*

*

29

2007

27

3

*

*

30

Source: Data are obtained from 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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