Three Year Old Dies After Choking on Pushpin

by on August 9, 2011

A 3-year-old boy has died after choking on a push-pin at an Oceanside preschool.  According to the San Diego County Medical Examiners Office, Tyler Howell of Oceanside died Monday afternoon from accidental asphyxiation.

His teacher at Montessori School said the boy gasped and grabbed his neck. He became unresponsive and paramedics were unable to revive him. He died at a hospital.

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