Show Injured In Home Accidents Dont Don't spray baby with oil I Years ago oily nose drops on the market were a hazard to toh Y h babies II refined oil usually called liquid petrolatum was allowed to get into the lungs of i either children or adults lipid i pneumonia a serious and sometimes sometimes some some- I times fatal disease often re- re I WATER ATER AND other non oily suspensions are now used in nose drops Now however theres there's a modern mod mod- ern menace to babies sprays containing oil A diaper rash remedy for example that contains contains con con- conI I liquid petrolatum is being I marketed in a pressure can Spraying even a small amount in such a way that your baby could breathe it might be a fatal mistake WINTERS WINTER'S DRY air often brings on or aggravates a case case I of croup the special foe of babies ba- ba bies and young children The use I I of a vaporizer hot or cold type is often prescribed for relief of I coughing and hoarseness s Over were in- in injured by home accidents in Utah during 1965 it was reported ed by Mrs Irvin Hull vice president of home safety of the Utah Safety Council injured died as a result of such accidents accidents acci- acci dents up to Dec 1 she reported THE MOST frequent type of accident resulted from falls Other frequent causes we were r e fire poisonings and firearms Complete 1965 data on home accidents will be released within within with with- in the next few weeks Mrs Hull indicated The Council spokesman for home safety also reports that newly developed home products are not only convenient but often create hazards if not properly prop prop- properly erly used She cited recent accounts accounts ac- ac counts appearing in the current issue of Family Safety Magazine Maga- Maga Magazine zine published by the National Safety Council |