Child Safety

Care & Cure For Kids
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Child Safety

Many childhood injuries and accidents can be avoided.

Car safety is important for children of all ages. When traveling in a car all children from birth up to seven years of age must use the correct child restraint for their age and size.

For toddlers 12 months to 3 years

  • Choking on unsuitable foods and small items.
  • Falling out of a highchair, shopping trolley or pram or falling down stairs.
  • Scalding caused by a child turning on the hot tap in the bath or pulling saucepans down from the stove.
  • Ingesting poisons, medications and household detergents that were previously out of reach.
  • Burns caused by heaters and fires.
  • Being hit by vehicles in driveways.
  • Drowning in baths, unfenced swimming pools and spas.
  • Jumping off furniture and running into sharp objects.
  • Falling from playground equipment.
  • Running onto the road without looking.
  • Falling from windows and balconies.

For infants

  • Rolling off a change table, bench or bed.
  • Choking on a small item.
  • Scalding caused by a hot drink being spilled over the child.
  • Ingesting poison or an overdose of medication.
  • Falling from a caregiver’s arms.

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For children 3 to 5 years

  • Choking on unsuitable foods and small items.
  • Falling out of a highchair, shopping trolley or pram or falling down stairs.
  • Dog bites.
  • Scald injuries.
  • Falling from windows.
  • Being hit by vehicles in driveways.
  • Drowning in baths, unfenced swimming pools and spas.
  • Jumping off furniture and running into sharp objects.
  • Falling from playground equipment.
  • Running onto the road without looking.
  • Falling from windows and balconies.

Shishu Hospital
Because You Can't Compromise With Your Child's Health.
When it comes to CHILD CARE, we know you want the BEST.