Daily Record. Medics have told his parents they believe Pearce will survive, but they don't know how long his recovery will take.Mum Melissa Cairney, who has shared their story as a warning to other parents, was at home with her partner, David Shepherd, 36, and their four other children when the horrific accident unfolded.She was doing laundry when she turned around and saw her baby boy holding the capsule at his mouth.Melissa, 27, said: "I was in the kitchen making dinner and putting a washing on.
All of the children were nearby."One of the tablets must have fallen from the work top onto the floor."Before I knew it, Pearce had grabbed one and pricked the corner off it.
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