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Aim
To analyse the most recent trends and characteristics of playground equipment‐related injuries in children.
Methods
We used the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System database to acquire cases of playground equipment‐related injuries in children ≤17 years old between 1995 and 2019. A total of 184 580 unweighted cases met our study inclusion criteria.
Results
A total of 5 356 703 (95%...