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Botched injection gives boy the needle

(Liaoshen Evening News)
Updated: 2006-07-20 09:18

A needle ruptured inside a 5-year-old boy's rear end and was lodged there for seven hours.

The incident occurred when the boy kept moving during an injection late last week in Jinzhou, Liaoning Province.

Doctors had to operate on the youngster in order to remove the troublesome needle.