Table 4.
Specific activities associated with the occurrence of pediatric fractures on playgrounds
| Type of playground accident | Infants (<2 yrs) | Pre-school children (2 to < 6 yrs) | School children (6 to < 11 yrs) | Adolescents (11 to 17 yrs) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | |
| Swing | 5 (25) | 34 (27) | 52 (38) | 11 (31) | 102 (32) |
| Slide | 13 (65) | 52 (41) | 24 (18) | 3 (8) | 92 (29) |
| Trampoline | - | 25 (20) | 35 (26) | 9 (25) | 69 (22) |
| Climbing | - | 11 (9) | 16 (12) | 5 (14) | 32 (10) |
| Turntable | 1 | 2 | 7 (5) | 2 | 12 (4) |
| Carousel | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 (14) | 9 (3) |
| Seesaw | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| Playing device | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Wall bars | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Total | 20 (100) | 128 (100) | 136 (100) | 36 (100) | 320 (100) |