Table 2.
Overview of reported trauma mechanisms (n = 36).
Fall from | n | Fall during | n |
bicycle | 1 | cartwheeling | 1 |
bouncy castle | 2 | dancing | 1 |
chair | 1 | field hockey | 1 |
climbing frame | 3 | gymnastics | 2 |
couch | 1 | handball | 1 |
gymnastic vault | 2 | playing with old rubber tire | 1 |
hoverboard | 1 | playing in the mud | 1 |
pony | 1 | soccer | 1 |
sandbox | 1 | ||
sidewalk | 1 | Direct Trauma | n |
slide | 2 | kicked by other kid | 2 |
small pole | 1 | kicked by pony | 1 |
standing | 1 | other kid fell on arm | 1 |
swing | 1 | other kid stepped on arm | 2 |
In two cases, there was notion of a fall, but without a cause.