Trampolines Injure 2000 Australian Kids A Year


We’ve warned you before: trampolines are unsafe, especially for kids. That’s confirmed by a survey released by consumer watchdog the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which suggests 40 per cent of parents know a child who has suffered a trampoline injury.

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The ACCC says that 2000 trampoline-related injuries are reported each year. We’ve covered rules to ensure safe trampoline use; the ACCC places particular emphasis on not letting more than one child use the trampoline at once.

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