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Information About the Shoulder

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

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

5

3

*

*

8

1999

5

2

*

*

7

2000

6

2

*

*

9

2001

5

3

*

*

8

2002

5

3

*

*

8

2003

5

3

*

*

8

2004

6

3

*

*

9

2005

6

2

*

*

8

2006

7

3

*

*

10

2007

7

3

*

*

10

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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