BB Pellets in Bronchus

Extraction Case

In a matter of seconds, one or more objects in a toddler’s hand can lodge in a bronchus. In this case, 2 BB pellets were extracted, using the “Vancouver” optical forceps.

Did You Know?!

In the European Union each year, an estimated 50,000 children (14 years or younger) have a choking episode.[Ref:34]