The video shows firefighters struggling to free the boy's eyelid from the jacket. A little boy in China recently found himself in quite the predicament. In a freak accident, the boy somehow managed to ...

The term "zipper," named for the sound it makes, doesn't seem an appropriate moniker when the fastener gets stuck. The most common reason for a jammed zipper is that the interior lining of the garment ...

From raincoats to winter parkas, zippers are practically unavoidable, and they often get stuck at the most inconvenient of times. A stubborn or malfunctioning zipper may make you think it's time to ...

It always seems to happen to your favorite dress, jeans, jacket or purse: you go to open or close the zipper and suddenly the track separates, the slider falls off or the zipper is just plain stuck. A ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore., Feb. 17 (UPI) -- A man called 911 because his wife's jacket zipper was stuck, and he wanted emergency help to free her. After he called 911 and explained the problem, the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Being trapped on the other side of a stuck zipper can incite panic attacks. The more you realize you can't get out of the jacket, a boot or tent you're stuck in, the more you ...

A boy in east China had to rush to hospital with a freak injury after he snagged his eyelid in his jacket's zip. The unnamed schoolboy accidentally caught his left eyelid in a zipper when he was ...

Last month an elderly man in Oregon called 911 for -of all reasons - a stuck zipper. The absurd call was made to 911 dispatchers in the middle of February after the man's wife became stuck in her ...