A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. he fell off the couch straight onto his head. think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. SCARY. https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/injuries-emergencies/Pages/Head-Injury.aspx [Accessed May 2022], AAP. The guy rear ended us and TOOK OFF! Sixteen percent in the minor fall group also had evidence of a torn frenulum, and another 16 percent had old fractures. Not falling, but my husband and I and baby were in our first accident with baby on Tuesday. She landed on the pavement with her car seat on top of her. It was not your fault! No eff that Ive been in pain almost 4 months and now Im looking at surgery to repair a tear. My daughters 10 months and is taking steps/falling over constantly hurting herself never seems to faze her, strong little beings! I called the pediatrician expecting to be told to go to the ER but they asked me a bunch of questions and said he sounds fine and just gave me some warning signs of things to watch for. My LO fell off my bed at 6 months - not just a topple over, she went flying off at 100 miles per hour and landed with a bump that was heard clearly in the room below. HELP!!! It happens though. My 8m old pulled our blanket ladder down on him yesterday and i felt awful. Joffe (1988) and Chiaviello (1994) examined injuries that result when children fall down stairs. now me?!?! All we can do is try our best everyday. If the computer decides that 20 minutes is enough, or that we seem too tired to play, it could just shut down - and, in doing so, help us to learn what the right time to switch off feels like. Oops I didn't realise you could let them sleep, sorry ignore my post. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. My mom said I was afraid of our stairs for a while but was fine with anyone else's stairs. I tried to break my fall with my hand but landed on my tailbone and back and fell down about 6-7 stairs and even peed Im scheduled to get induced tomorrow night but I havent left my bed today because I caught the stomach flu from my girls. The first-time mum who goes by the name. She hollered for a while then seemed okay but it turned out she actually had a fractured bone in her foot which had to be plastered. It could have been so much worse. If your child has a fall, check them for serious injury such as broken bones, severe bleeding, or signs of concussion. No hate please I feel horrific and can't stop crying. I've never felt so bad in all my life! I feel so guilty for having such poor judgement. He found an incidence (based on California EPIC data) of 0.48 per million per year. Their breathing may even stop for ten to twenty seconds at a time. Hold on to the handrail when carrying your baby up and down stairs, in case you trip. Just be thankful that she is ok. Baby Day was due 1/21 but mild contractions started around 4:30am 1/19. Im so afraid it caused brain damage or something :,(<\3. My 13 month old fell down our full flight of stairs a couple of hours ago : ( I had just popped downstairs with her to get cleaning things as she'd been sick on the carpet (before the fall) and then we came back upstairs and I stupidly left the stair gate open then had my head down while I cleaned the sick. Whatever you are going through, you are not alone. If your child has anything more than a light bump and/or is under one year old, call your child's doctor. He screamed for a constant 10 mins ans i cant see no signs of a bump and hes now playing happily. Learn more about, 7 Things I Wish I Had Known About Postpartum Depression, How Infertility and Depression Made Me Reconsider My Parenting Dream. Your baby knows you love her. SO. If they fell on their head and have anything more than a minor bump or if your child isn't acting normally call their doctor immediately or take them to the emergency room. I was carrying a laundry bag down the stairs and somehow lost my footing. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). Had a bad bruise in almost the exact same place and a sore, sore butt/hip on the same side. When evaluating a child with head trauma, a clinician must know when inflicted trauma should be included in the differential diagnosis. I know you can't help feeling guilty but accidents happen hon, try not to beat yourself up about it. I beat myself up for so long but it didn't do anything to help. he had a little cut on his head. Don't feel bad! i feel you!! I'm so glad your baby is okay. Stair Safety Still an Issue But 25% of children under age 1 were injured while they were carried on the stairs, and 16% fell in a baby walker. In my babys fall as well as yours, the outcome couldve been so much different. The most common causes of newborn baby falls are: A caregiver falling asleep while feeding or rocking their baby, and the baby drops out of their arms My friend's child came round age 1.5 and was much better on the stairs than mine at 3. Literally just made a post about my baby falling outside on concrete today. She is okay. It happened to us a month ago. U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read the article summaries about stairway falls. I left my baby to play in the kitchen for less than a minute while I ran to check something in the living room. Don't let the guilt ruin your special moments with your baby. The majority of injuries were bruises and other soft tissue injuries, which accounted for 35% of injuries. Your baby or child may have more rapid or shallow breathing than normal. Accidents happen and I'm sure this won't happen again!! We haven't got the gates up yet and I feel so awful for not protecting him from this accident, it was a split second of me turning my attention to something else. It was totally my fault too because of where I set him. He was fine after 30 seconds of crying, but I felt (and feel) AWFUL. In addition, Smith found that the number of steps fallen down was significantly associated with skull fractures. He kept him awake for an hour afterwards (this happened at 3am, so DS was tired anyway). Learn more about our editorial and medical review policies. Hi ladies Im writing this just to vent about what happened this past week, the LACK of care and compassion I got at the ER I just feel so defeated and sad.Last Thursday I fell down my stairs abs broke my foot. Signs that your child has a more serious head injury and needs immediate medical attention include: Even if your child seems fine after a bump to the head, keep a close eye on them for a day and sleep in the same room the first night so you can monitor them for any signs of a problem. It happens and what youre feeling is valid. think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. She was fine and shes 5 years old now. She was scared, I am bruised and sore. I am a nurse and my husband is a police officer. Prevention of falls in children. I still feel bad and guilty that happened. Hope you are both ok x. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. My baby fell down an entire flight of stairs this afternoon. When your child does take a minor tumble, try not to overreact. 22/12/2011 at 4:11 am. Rash around toddler's mouth for months - any ideas? He somehow got off the high bed without crying, got across the landing and fell down the whole flight of stairs. It could have been so much worse. It doesn't mean you don't love that child more than anything in the world, just that you're human. Awww don't feel bad, things like this have happened to so many people! Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). If you get your baby a walker, make sure it complies with British Standard BS EN 1273:2005. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. She is still a mommas girl. Falls prevention tips. i had that with ethan, I left the gate open and turned to see him fall from the top to the bottom and then knock himself out on the shut gate at the bottom!! Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/toddler/Pages/Safety-for-Your-Child-2-to-4-Years.aspx [Accessed May 2022], CDC. But instead he's sitting there with his back extended on the stairs writhing in pain holding the baby to his chest. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. Still, falls can be serious and are a leading cause of death and injury in children under age 5. think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. It will take a wee while for it to get back into sorts but trust me you will feel better soon, I live in a flat and there are stairs down to get to the front door. 2022. "Goose eggs" on the head are common, especially in children who are just learning to get around by themselves. I called the pediatrician expecting to be told to go to the ER but they asked me a bunch of questions and said he sounds fine and just gave me some warning signs of things to watch for. I'm thought o was going to get social services out. but don't beat yourself up over this, as the nurse told me "baby's are resilient" accidents happen, we learn from our mistakes. my daughter fell off the bed the other day, scariest moment of my life, my bed is pretty high off the ground, i caught her before she hit the ground, but it was too late because she had already hit her head really hard on the bed frame which is metal, and it gave her a cut. What Should I Do If My Toddler Hits Her Head? 2022. ok thanks so much im taking him now ill let you know how we get on x. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. World Health Organization. It may be difficult to differentiate abusive head trauma from accidental injury since accidental falls are common occurrences in infants and children. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Had blood vessels popped in one eye. I fell off a cliff in the South of France when I was 18 months old! Everyone is welcome here! I talked to the pediatricians office and they said she sounds like she is fine but told me what to look out for. 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3026 | 1-513-636-4200 | 1-800-344-2462. https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article-abstract/128/3/455/30717/Pediatric-Injuries-Attributable-to-Falls-From?redirectedFrom=PDF [Accessed May 2022], MedlinePlus. What Should I Do If My Toddler Hits Her Head? Thank god my daughters okay, and your boy. I had a lot of people tell me, oh just give yourself a little more time to heal, you dont bounce back as easily when youre older. When swelling occurs on the head, much of it protrudes outward because your child's skull is just under the skin. It's not necessary to keep your child awake after a fall, although if they are awake it'll be easier to monitor whether they're acting okay. I knew better! i dont have a car omg is it that dangerous. https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/falls [Accessed May 2022]. My heart sank. oh man how awful! i am taking each step soooo slowly now. Just remember - you're human not perfect! We literally preach safety all of the time. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Hello ladies, I feel like the the most terrible mother in the world. Hopefully she didn't get to jostled, but I know it startled her. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). Im so sorry that happened! If you're uncomfortable with the severity of your child's fall you think they must have gotten hurt or if your child is acting irritable or confused, take them to the doctor or emergency room to get checked out. He was fine after 30 seconds of crying, but I felt (and feel) AWFUL. But I was pissed he didnt zip the enclosure back up after getting the ball and yelled at him and then ran inside to check baby out while he stood there crying. Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. Thanks for all of the support. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Sending you love. Happened here around 11 months. Offering you some empathy and also some wisdom to keep an eye on things. 1999-2022 Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Fifteen percent of patients suffered significant injuries including seven long bone fractures and 12 linear skull fractures. I took my eyes off her for a second and it happened that fast. So listen to your body and how youre healing and get checked out. no mark nothing and acted totally normal within 5 minutes if that!! Read the article summaries about falls from walkers and shopping carts. Al. URGENT ADVICE - SON HAD BLOOD COMING OUT OF HIS BOTTOMHELP! Take him to Children's Accident and Emergency. So not only did I let my baby fall off the trampoline, but then I blamed my 5yr old and made him feel bad about it. At least you'll never leave the gate open again. i dont want to waste their time as he seems fine. Cause for concern. So far he's completely fine and only cried for about 30 seconds. Just remember that kids are SO resilient. We only hit the last three hard. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. Awww poor u!! Ruddick (2008) studied 11 infants who fell accidentally to the floor in the maternity ward; most of the infants had no findings or simple linear skull fractures. 2019. How scary that must've been for you. Its so hard right now letting them be independent but not being able to take your eyes off them. Essentially he was in my left arm so I instinctively turned to my ride side to absorb the impact. Xx, Kids that age seem to be made of rubber and just bounce i remember one of mine at about 10 or 11 months old falling off the sofa were she was lieing having her nap she smacked her head on the table leg and just got up as though nothinhg had happened this was all in the time it took to go to the loo, No it was an Argos gate! Can a toddler be too tall? i was freeeeaking out. Seventy four percent of patients in the minor fall category were later found to be victims of non-accidental trauma. Yesterday my beautiful, sweet 11-month-old fell down an entire flight of stairs because I didn't latch the gate right and wasn't watching him closely enough. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. These things happen to us all xx. Please don't let this shake your confidence! 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. I was just getting out of the shower and I heard a bunch of banging noises I thought it was a dresser or something falling I ran out of the bathroom in my towel freaking out because my sister was watching my one year old daughter while I was showering it turns out it was my daughter falling . Baby fell down the stairs. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/prevention-of-falls-in-children [Accessed May 2022], UpToDate. Also, i fell off the stairs with him in my hands when he was just two months old. It sounds like you're suffering much more than your LO is. Hang in there!! Mayr
baby is okbut i do believe she bumped her head a little while i took most of the brunt bc i tried to hold her up!!! Hugs. Oh lady that's frightening for sure. https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/toddler/Pages/Safety-for-Your-Child-1-to-2-Years.aspx [Accessed May 2022], AAP. But we arent perfect and everyone makes mistakes. He couldn't escape the living room with the door shut and would happily go inthe play pen if needed. I am sure they will both be fine! Learn more about, 7 Things I Wish I Had Known About Postpartum Depression, How Infertility and Depression Made Me Reconsider My Parenting Dream. I was in disbelief people can be that horrible and take off knowing a mom was screaming in tears checking on her child. THANK GOD baby is okay. Hang in there mama, youre doing great! and thank god we are. I will never forget the day my husband dropped my son when he was a newborn. I did the same the first time I carried our little guy down the stairs. 9 month old screaming all hours at night!! Take him to A&E honey, if you are worried enough to be asking about it then you should take him to get him checked out. The patients had evaluation for inflicted injury (but some information was lacking or omitted, i.e., skeletal surveys). My husband was working late so I had both our then 2 mo April DS and 20 mo DD by myself for bedtime. She marked up her face a bit but fortunately no egg bumps or anything, there was no red marks on any other part of her body other then her face, not even on the back of the head thank god after crying for a few minutes she calmed down and seemed 100% fine I did take her to the doctors the next day But Im still feeling down about it I cant believe what happened to my baby. I called 911 and she was transferred to a childrens hospital. Share your experiences with other parents and parents-to-be. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. We took her to emergency room, doctor checked her from head to toe and said that she's completely fine. Milton sterilising fluid bleaches clothes!!! Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. When it rains it pours, right? A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. Mama bear instincts kicked in for sure. They all found that young children do not typically sustain severe or life-threatening injuries from falls. You're a wonderful and caring Mama - *** just happens sometimes! 07/01/2023 21:31. I felt like such a bad mum so I know what you are going through but my OH stayed home and took her to the hosp with me and just sat me down (in the middle of my crying my eyes out) and just said that this stuff happens all the time and just be thankful that nothing is wrong and use this as a learning curve. I have to get an MRI tomorrow Im 14w6d and just fell down a flight of stairs. If you have a car take him to casualty, if not ring for an ambulance. Chadwick (1991) looked at 317 children admitted to a trauma center with the mechanism of injury being a fall. They found that 7 / 100 children died from a fall of 1-4 feet, 0 / 65 children died from a fall of 5-9 feet and 1 / 118 children died from a fall of 10-45 feet. All of the children in this series are older, which limits the applicability to infants. All four girls went to the dentist to get their teeth cleaned.\r \r Welcome to the Tannerites. Be thankful, but keep an eye on your child. Any of these symptoms need to be monitored very closely. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Ladies and Gentlemen, let me just tell you, I fell down the stairs with the baby and it was THE SINGLE MOST FRIGHTENING THING THAT HAS EVER HAPPENED IN MY LIFE! I still cant get that visual and sound from my head. Yesterday 07:14. A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. In addition, falls or accidental injuries are frequently offered as explanations when abuse has occurred. Id avoided it for a good couple of weeks as Im iffy on stairs anyway and I had a c-section, but thought Id better take the plunge. Fractures side effects In a 2013 study of fractures caused by falls down stairs,. Claudia Boyd-Barrett is a longtime journalist based in Southern California and a proud, continually adapting mom of a teenager. She is okay. Accidents happen and you definitely did the best thing calling for help immediately! He had put his teeth through his lip. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. Thankfully I had cinched the straps up tight before the hike and he didnt even act like it bothered him that I fell, but it was so scary! Magic parent strength kicked in and I was able to stop her head from slamming into the wood floor by inches. I am a wreck, totally lost confidence in myself. She wasnt buckled in her car seat because I was literally right in front of her pushing the cart through the store and parking lot. But all jokes aside, accidents happen and it doesnt make you any less of a good parent. Im glad you kept her from hitting her head! Helfer (1977), Nimityungskul (1987) and Lyons (1993) each performed similar studies of children falling from beds / cribs, etc., while in the hospital. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. This morningmy beautiful, sweet 11-month-old fell down an entire flight of stairs. I wouldve much rather I hurt myself and was able to spare him. I'm the same when we first got her to hospital I thought I was gonna have social services after me. Make sure the stairs are free of toys and other trip hazards. Babies fall are nothing compared to adult fall. So far he's completely fine and only cried for about 30 seconds. I took the fall on my arm but I didnt let go of her! s (2000) retrospective examined 218 children who fell from a bunk bed; 3.2 percent had cranial vault fractures, and follow-up of children with head injury showed that they had lasting impairments. My almost 8 month old started crawling last week and Ive been trying to be so careful about shutting the door to our basement but today I messed up and she ended up falling down a flight of stairs. I landed on my right knee and twisted to land on my back instead of her. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. and we had to go to casualty but he was fine! Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. My oldest was on the trampoline with him and goes I didnt push him! babies are resilient to falls and I promise this will not be the last time she falls. Create an account or log in to participate. Breastfeeding: the trick to a comfy latch. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. She seems okay but I am still shaking. If not then I would take him just to get checked over. A WOMAN took to Mumsnet to reveal how her six-month-old baby girl fell off the bed while her back was turned - and it has had a mixed reaction. She has a bruise on her forehead and after a lot of initial crying she has been totally normal and happy all day. She was discharged that night. Accidents happen and it doesn't make you a bad mum! Barlow (1983) and Roshkow (1990) both studied falls from heights, again in older patients. What's "ane"? Take him to A&E to get him checked over. This happened to us too! Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. It was an accident. Apparently he yelped as he fell, but grinned from the bottom, then did a spectactular poo. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. .Cat blocks and prevents a baby from crawling to a fatal fall down some stairs #catsofig #gatto #dogsofinstagram . Those patients who struck concrete were also more likely to have a skull fracture (not significant). It's a long way down (8 steps) and in his walker it'd sure do some serious harm. It's a horrid feeling when it happens though. Didnt happen to me but my coworkers daughter. What can I do (besides fix the gate)? Well everything was Baby Boy is here! The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. My son fell off our bed last week, and I felt so bad! Many of these accidents are preventable. They happen. Sorry to hear this happened! Call 911 if your child experiences any of the following after a fall: Take your child to the emergency room or talk to their doctor immediately if you notice signs of any of the following: Call the doctor if your child has a headache for more than 24 hours after a bump to the head. Pediatrics 107(5):1188-91. https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article-abstract/107/5/1188/66235/Falls-From-Heights-Windows-Roofs-and-Balconies [Accessed May 2022], Harris, V. et. And welcome to the mom is human clubwe're all in it and we all have accidents with our kids. what should i look out for? He found that 18 children died from a fall <3 feet; 18 children died from a fall >3 feet but <4 stories and eight children died from a fall >5 stories. Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. Rivara (1993), Kim (2000), Warrington (2001), Johnson (2005), Pitone (2006), Thompson (2010) all reviewed children who suffered falls. Trust me you'll get over it soon but you'll be extra careful in future. All rights reserved. She was totally fine and was her normal happy self like an hour later. Three of the children who died from a fall of 1-4 feet also had associated injuries such as bruising to the head and trunk, old fractures and retinal hemorrhages. should i take him to ane? All rights reserved. The children in these series are older, which limits the applicability to infants. He seems fine today - smiley, not a bruise on him. Pulled our blanket ladder down on him yesterday and I 'm thought o was going to get the! His head an incidence ( based on California EPIC data ) of 0.48 per million per year couch! 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