Dropped a phone on my child

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I accidentally dropped a phone on my child aged 9 months . It hit her head. She cried for a minute then fed and slept . Feeding overnight was as normal . No vomiting . But got fever ( 99-100 F) after 2 hours . Is there a cause for concern . Can the fever be because of the hurt ? What must be the further course of action. Thanks in advance

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra

Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot

Not due to phone

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Dr. K Srinivas

Pediatrician 9 yrs exp Kurnool

If there is continuous fever and swelling over head do visit nearby PAEDIATRICIAN immediately

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Dr. Vinit M Mehta

Pediatrician 8 yrs exp Vadodara

Not due to phone

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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu

Pediatrician 9 yrs exp Hyderabad

Nothing to worry watch for the danger signs

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Dr. Nikitha Sowmya

Pediatrician 7 yrs exp Bangalore

If the baby is active feeding well then nothing to worry about, can’t wait and watch. Yes ever could be because of pain. Give paracetamol drops .

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If you experience signs like vomiting, lethargy and seizures kindly see the doctor asap

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Dr. Alpana Meena Pediatrician 8 yrs exp Sawai Madhopur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Alpana Meena

Pediatrician 8 yrs exp Sawai Madhopur

Just see if there is any swelling or bleeding at head at site of injury, if child is having any danger signs like any bleed, seizure, loss of consciousness, repeated vomiting, any swelling , that is matter of concern, then go hospital immediately and consider treatment according treating physician, pcm can be given for pain and fever

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