Strangulation Sentence Examples

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  • The crib mattress should fit snugly within the crib frame, with no more than two fingers' distance between the mattress and the crib railing, to avoid strangulation.

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  • Finally he was taken in procession, stupefied or otherwise rendered incapable of resistance, and put to death by strangulation or pressure.

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  • Some playpens have been recalled because they have protruding rivets, which are similar to nut and bolt fasteners but aren't removable, that can cause a child's clothing or pacifier ribbon to snag, risking strangulation to the child.

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  • Loose slats could come out, posing a strangulation risk.

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  • Place the crib at least a foot from walls, dressers, or any other furniture in the room to reduce the risk of strangulation.

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  • Also, do not add any loose strings or ribbons that could pose a strangulation hazard.

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  • Pajamas need to fit more snugly than regular clothes to eliminate the risk of strangulation.

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  • To help reduce the risk of falls, strangulation, suffocation, and burns, do not position the crib near windows, draperies, electrical cords, hanging wall decorations, heating sources, curtain cords or climbable furniture.

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  • Window coverings manufactured before 2001 can pose a potential strangulation hazard.

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  • While the playpen may appear to be locked properly, if it is not in the locked position, the playpen could collapse causing suffocation or strangulation.

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  • Although accidental strangulation is probably the most serious accident that can happen on a bunk bed, it's rare; falls resulting in sprains and broken bones are much more common.

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  • Pajamas should not contain any loose strings or cords that could pose a strangulation hazard as well.

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  • This law was enacted in December of 2010 after reports of 32 infant deaths due to falls or strangulation from unsafe cribs.

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  • Also window blind cords that pose a risk for strangulation should be removed.

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  • Airway obstruction injury-An injury that obstructs the airway and prevents proper breathing, either through strangulation, suffocation, or choking.

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  • Strangulation occurs in about 25 percent of bowel obstruction cases and is a serious condition that can progress to gangrene within six to 12 hours.

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  • Treatment will likely begin immediately and proceed rapidly to avoid strangulation, which can be fatal.

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  • If the hernia remains incarcerated for too long, strangulation can occur.

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  • In strangulation, the blood supply to the section of bowel that has herniated is cut off, and the tissue begins to die.

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  • Because of the risk of incarceration and strangulation, most doctors prefer to repair these hernias as soon after the initial diagnosis as possible.

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  • If successful, manual reduction relieves the child's pain and prevents strangulation until surgery can be scheduled.

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  • If an incarcerated hernia is not reducible, surgery must be performed much sooner to prevent strangulation.

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  • If strangulation occurs, emergency surgery is the only treatment.

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  • A pacifier that is hung on a cord around the baby's neck, tied to the baby's hand, or attached to a crib can cause strangulation.

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  • The closed loop of ribbon makes it a strangulation hazard.

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  • Strangulation isn't a nice way to die.

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  • Atahuallpa, however, professed himself a Christian, received baptism, and his sentence was then altered into death by strangulation (August 29, 1533).

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  • Developed after the company's founder lost her beloved dog Chinook to a tragic strangulation accident, the KeepSafe collar is designed to prevent a dog from being choked to death should his collar become stuck on an object.

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  • Causes of choking or airway obstruction-injury deaths include suffocation by things such as pillows, choking on food or small objects, and strangulation from window blind and clothing strings.

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  • Twisting of any portion of the intestines may cut off the supply of blood to a loop of bowel (strangulation), reducing the flow of oxygen to bowel tissue (ischemia) and leading to tissue death (gangrene).

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  • Items marked "3 and up" could likely pose strangulation or choking hazards to infants and toddlers.

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