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Information About the Ankle

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for softball-related ankle injuries (by age group)

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

7

11

*

*

18

1999

8

10

*

*

19

2000

7

10

*

*

17

2001

6

10

*

*

17

2002

7

10

*

*

17

2003

7

8

*

*

16

2004

7

7

*

*

14

2005

7

7

*

*

14

2006

7

7

*

*

15

2007

6

7

*

*

14

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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