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Information About the Shoulder

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for skateboard-related shoulder injuries (by sex)

Year

Men

Women

Total

1998

3

*

3

1999

2

*

3

2000

4

*

4

2001

4

*

4

2002

4

*

4

2003

4

*

4

2004

5

*

6

2005

6

*

6

2006

6

*

6

2007

6

*

7

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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