Unpowered scooter-related injuries: United States, 1998-2000
The findings in this report demonstrate the rapid increase in injuries associated with riding the new, light weight, folding, unpowered scooters, which are a fast growing activity in the United States. Alarming injury rate figures are presented and some useful safety advice is also provided.
Record #:
4626
Date:
2000
Format:
Journal Article
Author:
Rutherford, G.W.;Ingle, R.
Corp:
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Source:
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm4949a2.htm
Citation:
49(49)00
Keywords:
SPORTS;SCOOTERS;STATISTICS;INJURY RATES;RECOMMENDATIONS
Identity:
USA
Location:
f
Class:
G148
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