Results: Bouncy castles
Published on 08/03/2016
We've all seen them, the bouncy castles or slides at community events, or at private parties. Friends invite the kids to a party and they've rented a bouncy castle such as this and the kids love them, but are they safe?
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1.
Have you ever seen bouncy castles or slides like these at a friend's party or community event?
Yes
62%
1113 votes
No
24%
422 votes
Undecided
4%
70 votes
Not Applicable
10%
178 votes
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Have your kids played on them and gotten sores? Yes
8%
134 votes
No
43%
771 votes
Not Applicable
49%
878 votes
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3.
Brenda Sanderson's son came back from a friend's birthday party where they had such a castle and after a few days had sores on his arms, has this ever happened to your child?
Yes
3%
60 votes
No
46%
814 votes
Not Applicable
51%
909 votes
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Thinking they were burns (like a rug burn) dismissed it, but after the sores began to spread, she took him to a doctor and it was discovered that they were staph infections, due to the bacteria on the bouncy castle, did you know that if these aren't washed they could contain so much bacteria? Yes
25%
444 votes
No
48%
847 votes
Not Applicable
28%
492 votes
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After seeing and knowing this will you still let your children play on these bouncy castles? Yes
12%
212 votes
No
19%
340 votes
Undecided
13%
232 votes
Not Applicable
56%
999 votes
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