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Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study

Dozens of kids treated daily on average in U.S. emergency rooms

November 26, 2012 RSS Feed Print
In this Sept. 11, 2005, file photo, children play in a bounce house in Vidor, Texas. A nationwide study released Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, found inflatable bounce houses can be dangerous and the number of kids injured in related accidents has soared 15-fold in recent years.

In this Sept. 11, 2005, file photo, children play in a bounce house in Vidor, Texas. A nationwide study released Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, found inflatable bounce houses can be dangerous and the number of kids injured in related accidents has soared 15-fold in recent years.

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