Rescue team in Lviv removes ring from swollen finger of child

A rescue team in Lviv successfully removed a ring from a swollen finger of a child. This was reported by the State Emergency Service of Lviv region.

On May 13, rescuers received a call from the attending physician of St. Nicholas Hospital about a child who was stuck with a metal ring on their finger and could not remove it on their own. The child’s finger was severely swollen.

The Fire and Rescue Department of the 3rd State Fire and Rescue Unit of Lviv used a metal saw to free the child’s finger.

The child did not suffer any injuries and did not require medical assistance.