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nonaccidental injury

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nonaccidental injury [ˌnɒnæksɪˈdɛntəl]
n
(Sociology) Social welfare damage, such as a bruise, burn, or fracture, deliberately inflicted on a child or an old person Abbreviation NAI See also child abuse


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The lack of explanation and quiet nature of the dog meant vets suspected nonaccidental injury.
Doctors believe Hana Isabella Sato, 2 months old, died from a nonaccidental injury, such as shaken baby syndrome, a police report says.
This small child was the most severe I had ever seen with an apparent nonaccidental injury.
 
 
 
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