Toddler Falling Down Carpeted Stairs

Toddler fell down the stairs.

Toddler falling down carpeted stairs.

He went down two steps on his tummy onto a landing lost his footing and tumbled the rest of the way down. Most of the injuries occurred as a result of the child falling down the stairs on his or her own. Both also noted a greater occurrence of injury in infants who fell while being carried joffe reported that 4 10 infants who fell while being carried sustained a skull fracture. But 25 of children under age 1 were injured while they were carried on the stairs and 16 fell.

Hi mamas i really need support. Joffe 1988 and chiaviello 1994 examined injuries that result when children fall down stairs. No need to scream or shout stay calm but if there is any question or uncertainty at all you should absolutely bring your child to a doctor immediately. Falling down stairs can be very serious for children just like with adults.

Or they re carrying baby along with a load of laundry down the stairs and trip and fall. I keep replaying it in my mind and crying. Both studies noted that single injuries to the head or extremities predominate. My 2 year old fell down the stairs today at a birthday party right in front of my eyes.