Trampoline Safety American Pediatric. Trampoline park injuries also are on the rise. Consumer product safety commission 4.
Our primary objective was to determine the proportion of parents who were aware of 5 key recommendations for safer recreational trampoline use in children. Injuries may be minimized by limiting use of trampoline equipment providing supervision in sports training programs and following the safety recommendations from the american academy of pediatrics policy statement3 and the u s. Trampoline injury sports medicine safety cervical spine injury abbreviations aap american academy of pediatrics neiss national electronic injury surveillance system uscpsc us consumer product safety commission this document is copyrighted and is property of the american academy of pediatrics and its board of directors.
Trampolines should not be for unsupervised recreational activity.
If families choose to use a trampoline anyway they should take precautions to make the experience as safe as possible. Trampoline injury sports medicine safety cervical spine injury abbreviations aap american academy of pediatrics neiss national electronic injury surveillance system uscpsc us consumer product safety commission this document is copyrighted and is property of the american academy of pediatrics and its board of directors. Consumer product safety commission 4. The risk of injury is so high that the american academy of pediatrics strongly discourages the use of trampolines at home.
