A five-year-old boy got his head trapped in a drainpipe on Monday in Fenghua City in China’s eastern province of Zhejiang.
The boy was attending a wedding ceremony with his parents when the accident happened. According to reports the boy took a keen interest in the drainpipe, before getting his head stuck within the connector.
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The boy’s parents were not aware of his situation until they heard him crying. Firefighters were later called to the scene to help the boy.
The firefighters were able to remove the pipe from the child’s head using pliers and a circular saw.
The boy avoided serious injury and was in stable condition, but suffered a swollen jaw.
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