Outrage over video of 'idiot' dad doing acrobatic-like stunts with his new BABY ... trends now
A video appearing to show a father swinging his infant around attracted outrage among doctors and social media users.
The 35-second video seemingly shows the dad performing acrobatic-like stunts with his child, swinging the infant by the arms back and forth, over his head and between his legs.
Twitter and Instagram commenters were quick to criticize the stunt, noting not only the danger to his baby’s joints but also the risk of brain injury.
It also could have resulted in dropping the baby, potentially killing him.
The video was captioned ‘A bond between father and child’, but thousands of commenters remarked that it appeared more like child abuse.
Physicians were also rattled by the video.
The 35-second video shows the father swinging his baby back and forth, which could potentially lead to the baby dislocating his elbow or suffering shaken baby syndrome
Conor McGregor's coach John Kavanagh reposted the video initially publicized on Instagram: 'What a stupid thing to do. Even if you "only" make a mistake once every 1000 perfect times that's a traumatic injury plus the brain shake.
'How many idiots will try replicate this for a few likes and smash their baby? Probably shouldn't even be sharing it. Don't do this.'
They said lifting a baby by the arms with no back support can result in a pulled elbow, in which the elbow joint dislocates the lower arm.
It can also lead to a traumatic brain injury, possibly from the
