Toddler Fell Off Bed Onto Hardwood Floor
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Toddler fell off bed onto hardwood floor. Sometimes an object will fall off of a table or furniture onto baby. I was hysterical and my husband calmed the situation down. A toddler on a family holiday to portugal died in her sleep hours after slipping on a marble floor in their holiday apartment an inquest heard today. Although your baby may be small kicking legs and flailing arms can bring several hazards including the risk of falling.
Check to see that the bleeding is controlled stops easily and isn t spurting from the wound. These falls are usually only 1 to 2 feet high and almost never result in any significant injury even if onto a hard floor. My son was also 7 months when i was on my huge bed 3 feet off the ground and i was changing his diaper and let my hand off of him to get the wipes and then he lunged off the bed onto the wood. Baby fell off the bed onto hardwood floor.
My 9 month old fell off my bed this morning which is probably about 3 ft high onto hardwood floors and while falling hit his forehead on an iron leg of my night stand. So while you may think you re stepping away from your little one for a. Be sure to install a baby gate on the stairs once your child is four months old because that s what they frequently start rolling over and develop the skills to move around and crawl. I did not actually see her fall but heard a thud and when i got to her it appears that she fell hand and feet first but really i have no idea.
Wounds that are gaping may need stitches and should be evaluated by medical personnel. Watch for wet areas on hard floors especially around pool and bath surfaces. I had to go into work tonight for a function and was taking one quick glance in the mirror when my 8 month old daughter fell from my bed to the hardwood floor. Fell off the bed when she was 2 months and we also have hardwood floors and a high bed and my mom told me to take her to the doc so i did.
The most common falls are babies rolling off the bed or couch or falling out of an infant seat or stroller. Never put baby chairs or floor seats on counters or leave babies unattended on a couch or bed and always use safety straps in chairs and strollers. Find out what steps you need to take if your baby fell off the bed and what serious signs to look for.