Thursday, March 18, 2010

Metal in candy cuts boy's tongue

(From the CBC website)

Food safety officials are considering a recall after a Calgary boy sliced his tongue on a piece of metal embedded in a popular candy he bought at a store in the city's southeast.

Sloan Anderson, 11, suffered the minor cut Sunday after he chewed a Ring Pop — a candy formed as a gem and attached to a plastic ring — and discovered a piece of metal inside. It was about the size of the tip of a ball-point pen.

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