Accidents among children
Actions and reactions by children are sometimes unexpected to adults nearby. Consequently, children are prone to unexpected accidents.
This section lists recent articles issued by NCAC on harmful and hazardous incidents among children and product test results related to such incidents.
News
- Caution! Child may fall from diaper changing table! Risk of head injury is high and hospital stay may be required
- Caution! When stroller falls over, baby may fall from it and injure head: sometimes hospitalized!
- Baby choked after storage door of wooden crib suddenly opened!
- Skin damage caused by tattoo sticker and face paint, such as irritation when removing! People with metal allergies and children need special care
- Beware of accidents when playing with a float in the sea!
- Capsule sponge toy entered the body of a small child! After suffering from unexplained symptoms for 4 months, the girl had the object removed with general anesthesia.
- Accidental ingestion of high powered magnetic balls - infant's digestive tract got holes, and the magnetic balls were removed by laparotomy
- Accidental ingestion of fidget spinner parts by infants
- Beware of accidental ingestion of heated tobacco products by infants
- Caution - Children are prone to burns from hot surfaces. Window of a grill unit remains hot even after use.