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A 13-month-old boy died from internal bleeding after swallowing a battery, an inquest heard.
Wsam Noorwali was taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary when his parents found him vomiting blood at their home in Hamilton, Leicester.
Just under nine hours later ? at 7.05am on August 19, 2012 ? he was pronounced dead.
An inquest at Leicester Town Hall yesterday heard a post-mortem examination revealed a disc battery the size of a 2p piece in the toddler's stomach.
http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/T...wING-BATTERY/story-20299647-detail/story.html
Wsam Noorwali was taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary when his parents found him vomiting blood at their home in Hamilton, Leicester.
Just under nine hours later ? at 7.05am on August 19, 2012 ? he was pronounced dead.
An inquest at Leicester Town Hall yesterday heard a post-mortem examination revealed a disc battery the size of a 2p piece in the toddler's stomach.
http://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/T...wING-BATTERY/story-20299647-detail/story.html