Mechanism of sledging injury
| Mechanism of injury | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Falling off sledge | 14 (30) |
| Colliding with stationary objects, for example, trees, fences, bollards | 12 (26) |
| Colliding with other sledges, passengers and pedestrians | 5 (11) |
| Twisting foot or ankle underneath sledge | 4 (9) |
| Putting limbs out to stop sledge | 2 (4) |
| Catching hand in edge of sledge | 2 (4) |
| Falling when pulling/running after sledge | 2 (4) |
| Not recorded | 5 (11) |