title: [Near death from the use of playground equipment].
abstract: A life-threatening case of accidental strangulation caused by play-ground equipment (in this case a play house) is described. The new standardized recommendation about playground equipment had not been observed. Attention is drawn to this case in order to improve the safety of playground equipment.
authors.affiliation: Ulykkes Analyse Centret for Arhus Amt, Arhus Amtssygehus, ortopaedkirurgisk afdeling.
authors.forename: B E
authors.initials: BE
authors.lastname: Lindblad
authors.forename: S S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Mikkelsen
mesh_terms: D000059:Accidents; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004869:Equipment Safety; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010988:Play and Playthings
vernacular_title: Naerdød ved brug af legepladsredskab.