Dr Mahesh Masand, consultant paediatrician at Dr Grays Hospital in Elgin, Scotland, recounts the day when a 22-month-old girl was rushed to A&E after her mother found the toddler hanging from the ...

(MENAFN- GetNews) When it comes to child safety, every detail in the home matters – and PVC venetian blinds with traditional cord designs are no exception. In Europe and America, where regulations on ...

Hearing my four-year-old son’s cry from the next room, I assumed he had fallen out with his playmate over a toy, or their favourite spot on the sofa, where I’d last seen them sitting together, ...

A TODDLER was just centimetres from safety when he got his neck tangled in a metal Venetian blind cord. An inquest yesterday heard how little Aaron Malley accidentally asphyxiated himself after he ...

A 3-year-old accidentally hanged himself by getting tangled in a Venetian blind cord in his bedroom while playing with his younger brothers, police said. Christopher Joseph Gardner died Thursday at a ...

JUST days after burying their son, a brave couple is pleading for people to safeguard their homes against killer blind cords. Clinton and Laura Mackay want it mandatory that all houses fitted with ...

A TODDLER has died in hospital after she was found choking on a blind cord at her Quakers Hill home. Paramedics were called to treat the 15-month-old girl at a townhouse on Hillcrest Rd about 6.30pm.

The 13-month-old infant was found unconscious at her family home in Cork, Ireland, today A BABY girl has died after reportedly getting tangled in a window blind cord while playing at her family home ...

venetian blind while playing at home. James Welsh of Househillmuir Crescent, Pollok, Glasgow, was found collapsed in his bedroom with the cord wrapped around his neck. The discovery was made by his ...