Falling rates of television-related injuries in children

PURPOSE: Prior research has shown an escalating number of injuries associated with televisions (TVs) in children. However, in the past decade there have been changes in the TV sales market and implementation of prevention strategies. There has not been an evaluation of whether the incidence of TV related injuries has varied in the past several years. The objective of this study was to investigate the recent changes in trends in TV related injuries in children presenting to US emergency departments (EDs). …