AAP

Study Finds Home Trampolines Too Dangerous For Kids

Posted Tue 25th Sep, 2012 | by Jennifer Crichton | on Legal Insights

The American Academy of Pediatrics has recently published a study determining that home trampolining activitiy is dangerous and should not be done at home. Severe injury when trampolining is high and there were approximately 98,000 trampoline related injuries reported in 2009, many of which required hospitalization.  The study found that the most common trampoline injuries are to the lower extremities, however head and neck injuries account for approximately 10-17% and are usually much more serious, …