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- REDUCTION IN THE RISK OF CHILDHOOD DROWNING 83%
CHILDREN DROWNINGS
The CDC reports that for each child who drowns, four others require hospitalization due to near-drowning.
REDUCED WATER ACCIDENTS
Studies estimate that these fences could save 50-90% of kids from drowning in pools at home. (Shands Safe Kids)
NEAR DROWNING
One-third of almost drowning victims survive but suffer significant impairments or irreversible brain damage. (American Academy of Pediatrics).
ANSWERING YOUR PHONE
A child drowning can occur in the time it takes to answer a phone. (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission).
Pool Safety Facts You Should Know
Barriers such as pool fencing should be used to help prevent young children from gaining access to the pool area without caregivers’ awareness. There is an 83% reduction in the risk of childhood drowning with a four-sided isolation pool fence, compared to three-sided property-line fencing. (Center For Disease Control)
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission recommends pool safety barriers!
A = ADULT SUPERVISION
Above all else, adult supervision is the key to keeping children safe when they are near water.
B = BARRIERS
While adult supervision is paramount, pool fences and locked gates significantly contribute to preventing children from entering the swimming pool area.
C = CLASSES
Children’s swimming lessons are essential for their safety and development. It’s equally crucial for adults to learn CPR in case of an emergency.