Did You Know?!
In a 2011, a US National Safety Council report stated that choking caused 4,500 deaths (amongst all ages) in the United States in 2009.[Ref:46]
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.