Your baby could also land on items like clothing soft bedding or plastic bags.
Dropped baby on hard floor.
And then he also admitted to dropping the baby on the floor.
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.
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.
But it can also be hard and.
If your baby falls or is dropped do you need to take them to the er.
The worst that can happen.
Falls from an adult bed not only could harm your baby from an impact to the floor.
The real danger occurs when a baby falls on to a hard surface from a height of 3 to 5 feet or more.
Here are signs to look for.
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.