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Toddler saved from airway blockage by Barzilai Hospital team

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 10:30

Primary source Internal intake · 2 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 10:28–10:30

TL;DR

A one-year-old toddler who inhaled a toy part was brought to Barzilai Medical Center in critical condition, Israeli media report. The medical team extracted the foreign body intact using a video-laryngoscope and Magill forceps, restoring normal breathing.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A one-year-old toddler inhaled a portion of a toy and arrived at Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon on Saturday in critical condition, according to an N12 report citing the hospital. The child was not making sounds and showed minimal response. Using a video-laryngoscope and Magill forceps, the medical team extracted the foreign body intact and restored normal airflow. The toddler's condition remained under monitoring. No prior report on this specific incident has been published by The Zioneer.

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