Children's Health Ireland says 1 to 2 children are presenting with e-scooter-related injuries in emergency departments every day this summer. New figures show that there has been a 50% increase in the number of children being admitted to hospital as a result of e-scooter related injuries.
To discuss these findings with Claire was Turlough Bolger, a Consultant in Pediatric Emergency Medicine and Clinical Director at Children's Health Ireland.