Information About the Shoulder
Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for shoulder-related home injuries (by sex)
Year |
Men |
Women |
Total |
1998 |
76 |
81 |
157 |
1999 |
77 |
84 |
160 |
2000 |
94 |
93 |
187 |
2001 |
97 |
92 |
188 |
2002 |
97 |
103 |
200 |
2003 |
103 |
108 |
211 |
2004 |
112 |
122 |
234 |
2005 |
112 |
117 |
229 |
2006 |
118 |
122 |
241 |
2007 |
117 |
120 |
237 |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission’s National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), 1998-2007.
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