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Information About the Leg

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

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

7

4

*

*

12

1999

8

3

*

*

11

2000

8

3

*

*

11

2001

8

3

*

*

11

2002

8

3

*

*

11

2003

6

4

*

*

11

2004

7

3

*

*

10

2005

6

4

*

*

11

2006

8

3

*

*

12

2007

7

4

*

*

12

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

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

2

*

*

*

2

1999

1

*

*

*

2

2000

2

*

*

*

2

2001

1

*

*

*

2

2002

2

*

*

*

2

2003

*

*

*

*

*

2004

2

*

*

*

2

2005

2

*

*

*

2

2006

*

*

*

*

2

2007

1

*

*

*

2

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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