[Child falls from windows, an avoidable tragedy]. / Un drame evitable: les défenestrations de l'enfant.

ABSTRACT

Accidental falls of height lead to serious medical consequences. They occur in very young children, up to 5 years, belonging to families with social problems and deprivation. The circumstances are well known. The lack of revised law enhances the need of active prevention young children have to be watched any time and never remain left alone in any room with openings.