Sentences with phrase «injuries to children under»

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates there are 200,000 injuries to children under the age of 14 in playground accidents.

Here's another statistic: 76 % of dog bite injuries to children under age 10 are bites to the face.

In another study conducted from May through September 1999, a total of 6,348 stroller related injuries to children under 10 years old treated in U.S. hospital emergency rooms were reported through the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS).

Falls are the leading cause of accidental injury to children under the age of one.

That's because car crashes are the number one cause of death and injury to children under the age of 14.

Before the PPPA was enacted, unintentional poisonings by medicines and dangerous household products were the leading cause of injury to children under 6.

Narrator: Falls are the leading cause of accidental injury to children under the age of one.

Fortunately, she contacted Virginia Beach dog bite injury attorney Jeff Brooke — who advised the mother that, in fact, the owner might be liable for the injuries to the child under Virginia law.

Not exact matches

For 51 per cent of Canadians, «not allowing children under 10 to access the pool area» is their only strategy to prevent injuries related to backyard pools

A study released in 2000 states that there are thousands of injuries to children aged three and under each year due to high chairs.

While the FAA does permit children under the age of 2 to sit on your lap during a flight, they strongly recommend that children be secured in a car seat that is installed on an aircraft seat to protect from injury during take - off, periods of in - flight turbulence, and landing.

A 2007 study found that children under the age of two are 75 percent less likely to suffer severe injury or death if they are in a rear - facing seat; the risk of injury or death goes up dramatically in a front - facing seat, according to the Injury Prevention journal.

In fact, according to the National SAFE KIDS Campaign, «each year, more than 3.5 million children ages 14 and under are treated for sports injuries.»

«Universal bike helmet use among children ages 14 and under would prevent an estimated 212 to 294 deaths and 382,000 to 529,000 injuries each year.»

There's also the risk of horrific injury that can come from the child submarining under the lap belt, causing it to impact the soft internal organs instead of the hips.

According to a report by Center for Disease Control, over 16,000 children under the age of 4 years, died from some controllable reasons like drowning, suffocation and other fatal injuries from being struck or falling of the objects.

In Canada, drowning is the number one cause of unintentional injury deaths among children one to four years of age and the second leading cause of preventable death for children under 10 years

We are part of Safe Kids Worldwide, the first and only national non-profit organization dedicated solely to the prevention of unintentional childhood injuries — the number one killer of children ages 14 and under.

more than 14,000 children under age 15 months have to go to the emergency room because of injuries related to using a baby walker each year

According to SafeKids USA, biking is actually the leading cause of head injuries for children under 14.

For the baby, instrumental delivery can increase the short - term risks of bruising, facial injury, displacement of the skull bones, and cephalohematoma (blood clot under the scalp).24 The risk of intracranial hemorrhage (bleeding inside the brain) was increased in one study by more than four times for babies born by forceps compared to spontaneous birth, 25 although two studies showed no detectable developmental differences for forceps - born children at five years old.26, 27 Another study showed that when women with an epidural had a forceps delivery, the force used by the clinician to deliver the baby was almost twice the force used when an epidural was not in place.28

SecureGuard anti-submarining technology helps maintain proper lap belt positioning, low across the child's hips / upper thighs, to minimize the risk of severe internal injuries caused by the child sliding under the lap belt or the lap belt riding up into the child's abdomen.

A study done in 2007 found that children under 2 are 75 percent less likely to suffer severe or fatal injuries in a car accident if they are rear facing.

found that children under 2 are 75 percent less likely to suffer severe or fatal injuries in a car accident if they are rear facing.

In 2011, an estimated 12,900 children under the age of five were treated in hospital emergency rooms for injuries associated with strollers, according to CPSC Nursery Product Reports.

According to CPSC, in 2011 alone there have been an estimated 2,200 injuries among children under the age of five due to playpens / play yards.

A 1998 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study points out that children four and under are particularly susceptible to fire - related injuries and deaths.

According to CPSC, in 2011 alone there were an estimated 3,300 injuries among children under age five due to walkers, jumpers, and exercisers, down from an estimated 3,700 in 2009.

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), more than 16,000 children under the age of 5 went to the emergency room in 2006 with injuries caused when television sets, bookcases, and other furniture and appliances tipped over on them.

JOYCE DAVIS: In 2014, there were close to 75,000 emergency rooms treated injuries with a juvenile product for children under the age of five.

As we approach the summer months, it is wise to ponder the following tragic statistics presented by the Orange County Fire Authority: «Drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional injury - related deaths to children ages 14 and under.

Filing Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 Bankruptcy does not discharge all debts including student loans, current tax obligations, debts from willful and malicious injuries to persons or property, debts for personal injuries caused from the debtor's operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, debts from fraudulent actions, Debts that were not included in the bankruptcy schedules in time to allow creditors to file proofs of claim (unscheduled debts), and child support or spousal support.

Debts which are not eligible for discharge are listed under the Bankruptcy Code 11 U.S.C. § 523 and include fraudulent Actions, student loans (unless payment will impose an «undue hardship» to such an extent that the debtor will not be able to maintain even a minimal living standard), child and spousal support, current tax obligations, and debts from willful and malicious injuries to persons or property or debts for personal injuries caused from the debtor's operation of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

HSCIC has revealed that of the 6,740 admissions to hospital for dog strike and bite injuries, 1,160 involved a child under the age of 10.

RELEASE OF LIABILITY You agree that: in consideration of Tails of Gray allowing your participation in this activity, under the terms set forth herein, you, for yourself and on behalf of your child or legal ward, heirs, administrators, personal representatives or assigns, do agree to hold harmless, release, and discharge Tails of Gray, its agent employees, officers, directors, representatives, assigns, members, affiliated organizations, Insurers, and others acting on its behalf of and from all claims, demands, causes of action and legal liability, whether the same be known or unknown anticipated or unanticipated, due to the Tails of Gray and or its associates ordinary negligence: and you further agree that you shall bring no claims, demands, actions and causes of action, and or litigation due to injury, including but not limited to serious bodily injury, death or property damage, sustained by you or your minor child and or legal ward in relation to the premises and operations of Tails of Gray.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, children 4 and under received around 2.5 nonintentional injuries last year that resulted in trips to the emergency room.

You may have a claim for compensation under Illinois law if your child's injuries happened through someone else's fault — whether it was a driver who caused a crash that injured your child, or a neighbor setting off illegal fireworks on the Fourth of July that led to your child being burned.

The negligence of an adult may be found to constitute the cause of a child's flame - burn injuries under any of a number of circumstances.

Under certain circumstances, product - liability actions may be brought to address injuries sustained by a child while using a pool.

Moreover, liability under Connecticut dog laws includes injuries caused by an attack and may extend to more indirect circumstances such as when a dog causes a car accident by running in front of a car or indirectly injures an adult or child in a dog park.

If your child suffers from persistent psychological or emotional trauma that is caused by another person's deliberate act or negligence, you may be entitled to recover damages from the party responsible for your child's injury under certain circumstances.

Section 281 (5) provides as follows: «Discharge does not, except to such extent and on such conditions as the court may direct, release the bankrupt from any bankruptcy debt which --(a) consists in a liability to pay damages [of specific types]... in respect of personal injuries to any person; or (b) arises under any order made in family proceedings or under a maintenance calculation made under the Child Support Act 1991.»

Under this rule, if an owner knows or has reason to know that children will be on his property, he has the duty to protect them from injury by either fixing the harmful condition or ensuring that the children will not have access to that part of the property.

Public law children: Acting for local authorities, parents, and children, Charlotte receives instructions in all areas of public law children proceedings, as well as cases involving non-accidental injury; international and national adoptions; and those under the inherent jurisdiction involving the right to life or medical treatment for children.

Plaintiffs wishing to pursue compensation for a birth injury suffered by their child must do so under Nebraska's medical malpractice laws.

Under certain circumstances, Florida common law holds property owners responsible for children's injuries and deaths caused by objects and conditions attractive to children (see Florida Statutes Section 768.075).

In spite of this longer period of time within which to bring a personal injury lawsuit, if you believe that your child was injured due to his car seat, it is crucial to secure and protect all critical evidence and contact an attorney immediately so that the case can be fully and properly evaluated under all safety standards.

Being a parent is stressful even under the best of circumstances, but caring for a child with the complex physical and developmental disabilities that arise from a birth injury can lead to a different degree of pressure.

Moore Blatch clinical negligence solicitor, Dr Mala Sidebottom comments: «Whilst any scheme which can provide parents with financial resources more quickly to care for their child after injury is welcomed, there is still considerable uncertainty over how many families will, in fact, benefit under the new scheme.

Under the Florida Attractive Nuisance Doctrine, a business owner or property owner will be responsible to a young injury victim if there was something on the premises that could be tempting or attractive to the curiosity of the child.