Girl, 5, loses two of her fingertips to play carousel with firefighters searching the park for her severed body parts
Five-year-old girl cuts off two fingertips in western Sydney playground
Emergency services went to the park on Homebush Road on Monday afternoon
Firefighters must search for missing body parts at carousel
Girl rushed to Westmead Children’s Hospital for emergency surgery
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A young girl has been rushed to hospital after having her fingertips cut off in a horror accident at a playground.
Emergency services were called to a park on Homebush Road in Strathfield just before 1:30 p.m. Monday after reports that a child had been seriously injured.
Paramedics and municipal officials arrived to find that a five-year-old girl’s hand had become trapped in a carousel in the children’s playground.
A young girl has been rushed to hospital after having her fingertips cut off in a horror accident on a playground (Photo: Presumably the equipment)
Emergency services were called to a park on Homebush Road in Strathfield just before 1.30pm Monday to locate the badly injured girl.
She was cared for by NSW police and NSW ambulance personnel as firefighters found her severed fingertips.
The five-year-old was then taken to Westmead Children’s Hospital for emergency surgery.
More to come.