If your baby falls or is dropped do you need to take them to the er.
Dropped baby on hard floor.
If they have a head injury or broken bone or are having a seizure the answer is definitely yes.
Falls from an adult bed not only could harm your baby from an impact to the floor.
But it can also be hard and.
The baby could develop a brain bleed but that could only really happen if the baby dropped head first directly from your arms onto a hard floor with absolutely no break.
Your baby could also land on items like clothing soft bedding or plastic bags.
Whether or not a baby is injured by a fall has a lot to do with how hard that fall was and what they landed on woodward said.
Lubbock man hit or dropped baby so hard she has little hope for a normal life arrest warrant said local news.
And then he also admitted to dropping the baby on the floor.
The worst that can happen.
If for example you assume that a changing table is roughly 3 5 feet and a young baby is 1 5 feet tall then falling from a changing table is the rough equivalent of an adult falling from a 10 foot high surface.