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Information About the Arm

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

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

*

1

*

*

2

1999

1

*

*

*

3

2000

2

1

*

*

3

2001

2

1

*

*

4

2002

*

*

*

*

2

2003

2

2

*

*

3

2004

1

1

*

*

3

2005

2

*

*

*

3

2006

2

*

*

*

3

2007

1

*

*

*

2

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for softball-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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