10 Common Summer Vacation Injuries

During the summer, the number of patient visits spikes due to summer vacation related mishaps. Here are the 10 most common summer vacation injuries:

  1. Water sports injuries

How many each year: 29,000

  1. Amusement park, state fair, and carnival ride injuries

How many each year: 37,000

  1. Volleyball injuries

How many each year: 59,000

  1. Trampoline injuries

How many each year: 83,000

  1. Swimming injuries

How many each year: 181,000

  1. Soccer Injuries

How many each year: 214,000

  1. ATV, moped and mini bike injuries

How many each year: 221,000

  1. Playground injuries

How many each year: 244,000

  1. Baseball and softball injuries

How many each year: 261,000

  1. Bicycle Injuries

How many each year: 550,000

For more information on how to prevent these summer vacation injuries, click here.

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