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Full coverage· Health· Updated

Baby Hospitalized for Five Days After Choking on Ketchup Packet Plastic

A nine-month-old baby was hospitalized for five days after a piece of plastic from a ketchup packet became lodged in his vocal cords, requiring emergency surgery for removal. The incident highlights the dangers of small objects around infants.

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Baby Hospitalized for Five Days After Choking on Ketchup Packet Plastic
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What happened

  1. 01Baby choked on plastic from a ketchup packet.
  2. 02Plastic lodged in vocal cords required emergency surgery.
  3. 03Baby was hospitalized for five days for observation.
  4. 04Parents urged to keep small objects away from children.
Translated and summarized by baba from N12, the latest report. Read N12’s original

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