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 Europe, one in 5 childhood choking injuries involve industrial products, such as plastic and metal parts, coins, and toys.[Ref:34]