1. A Viral Birth

In Vietnam, doctors were astonished when a baby was born

holding his mother’s IUD—the very device meant to prevent his conception.

The delivery at Hai Phong International Hospital quickly became a viral sensation, fascinating people worldwide.

2. The Rare Delivery

Obstetrician Tran Viet Phuong captured a striking photo of the healthy three-kilogram

newborn clutching the small T-shaped device.

“The baby was born strong and healthy,” Phuong said, making the moment unforgettable.

3. The Device Explained

An intrauterine device (IUD) is over 99% effective at preventing pregnancy,

yet this case showed that “no method is perfect.”

4. A Reminder of Life’s Unpredictability

Doctors emphasized that IUDs remain among the safest contraceptives,

but the baby’s birth served as a rare reminder that life can defy even science’s best safeguards.