It’s a tragedy no parent should ever have to experience.
An Orlando family is mourning a tragic loss after their toddler died as a result of wandering into a front-loading washing machine,The child, who hasn’t been named at the time of this report, was allegedly playing with a sibling when he climbed into the machine. Police believe the door closed while the child was inside, creating an airtight seal. As a result, officers believe it was an accidental death due to lack of oxygen.
"From a safety standpoint, this heartbreaking case should serve as a reminder to parents and adults out there about speaking to their children about the dangers of appliances," Cory Burkarth, the public information officer for the Orlando Police Department,. "When I was a kid, washers and dryers were white and they didn't look cool.
It’s easy to overlook how dangerous certain items can be for a small child, but so many accidents and tragedies like this happen right at home. A linked more than 70 percent of traumatic brain injuries in kids and teens to consumer and household objects. Staircases, cabinets and home appliances may seem pretty harmless, but to a curious child they can pose a serious threat.before your little one even arrived, but now may be a good time to recheck all those safety preparations since baby’s height, reach and mobility are much different these days.
“No family should have to experience what this family is currently going through so we're asking parents to use this [as] a teaching lesson for their own children," says Burkarth to Today.
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