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Mumbai: Toddler swallows 4cm hairpin, removed after endoscopic surgery

Doctors said parents to be vigilant while kids are playing with toys

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Mumbai: Ronit, a one-and-a-half-year-old boy from Shahapur swallowed a tic tac hairpin while he was playing at home. A complex and complicated endoscopy was successfully performed by a team of doctors at Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Parel wherein a 4 cm hair clip was removed, giving him a new lease of life.

After he swallowed the hairpin it got stuck in his food pipe which led to severe pain and vomiting of blood due to injury caused. He was immediately rushed to a local doctor, who referred to Wadia hospital, in Parel.

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