Paramedic reveals the food that causes more choking incidents in children than any other item – and it’s not grapes
- An Aussie paramedic revealed the food that poses the biggest choke risk in kids
- Hotdogs are so dangerous because they are exact shape to block a childs airway
- The risk can be reduced by slicing the sausages lengthways not horizontally
- Other high-risk foods include round fruits such as grapes and blueberries
An Australian paramedic has revealed the one food that poses more of a choking risk than any other.
CEO of parenting organisation Tiny Hearts Education, Nikki Jurcutz, issued a warning to parents across Australia about the dangers of hotdogs for kids, and how they can be prepared in a safe way.
Nikki said hotdogs are so dangerous because their shape is a ‘perfect plug’ for a child’s airway.
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