Home security is very important, even sometimes, with maximum security, there are all kinds of accidents with children. Now we remember a curious situation of a friend of ours, it was very prudent but still, an oversight caused an accident that fortunately was not serious. She had the two-year-old boy next to her in her room and was putting clothes on the hangers in the closet.
He had the fatality of leaving a hanger on the bed and in an oversight the boy stuck the hook at the base of his tongue, as the hanger had a small ball at the end, it did not come out and they had to go to the emergency room, fortunately the child He hardly even found out and the accident became something of little importance because there was no gravity.
In the news, we can see that up to 42% of the accident injuries that occur are home, being the bathroom, kitchen and garage the most dangerous places. These are the data of the Galician community, we can get an idea about the rest of the Spanish territory. In the Galician community, Home accidents are the first cause of child mortality In children under 14 years. According to a study by eight Galician hospitals, 5.2% of the 12,868 minors who participated in the study died, and 40% suffered sequelae after a home accident. The data is quite strong, greater responsibility is necessary and extreme precautions are taken to avoid these fatal outcomes.
Due to the information provided by the news, we must take extreme precautions in the rooms that we have indicated before and especially in the kitchen, since up to 70% of accidents occur, they are in this room of the house. The bathroom takes 20% and the garage 5%. Another important fact to take into account is the age of the child, since from 6 months to two years of age it is the strip in which there is a greater risk of accidents, coinciding with the beginning of the crawling. Many are the possible accidents that can happen, but there are also many possibilities to avoid them, as professionals consider.
The curiosity of the child and his eagerness to discover are one of the risk factors that can cause these accidents, it is in our hands to be able to minimize them and avoid misfortunes of which we could have had a cure.
