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Information About the Arm

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for snowboarding-related lower arm injuries (by age group)

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

2

*

*

*

3

1999

5

2

*

*

8

2000

6

2

*

*

8

2001

7

2

*

*

9

2002

6

2

*

*

8

2003

6

1

*

*

7

2004

5

*

*

*

6

2005

4

*

*

*

5

2006

4

1

*

*

6

2007

4

1

*

*

5

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for snowboarding-related upper arm injuries (by age group)

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

*

*

*

*

*

1999

*

*

*

*

*

2000

*

*

*

*

*

2001

*

*

*

*

*

2002

*

*

*

*

*

2003

*

*

*

*

*

2004

*

*

*

*

*

2005

*

*

*

*

*

2006

*

*

*

*

*

2007

*

*

*

*

*

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

Note 1: *-indicates the estimates are too small to be reliable.

Note 2: Figure is not shown when there is at least one unreliable estimate in each column.

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