Surgeons in Russia have told how they pulled a massive nail from a three-year-old boy's stomach after he swallowed it to see what would happen. The boy's horrified mum rushed…
A child aged two has been saved after he swallowed a two-inch-long key while playing with it. The incident occurred in Taiyuan city of Shanxi Province, China, local media reported…
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Shocked surgeons have removed 26 coins from the stomach of a man who swallowed them decades ago when he was a young child. The unnamed 25-year-old patient…
Doctors successfully extracted a magnetic toy fish from the stomach of a 4-year-old boy after he swallowed it. The magnetic fish, which can be seen in one of the images,…
A one-and-a-half-year-old boy's life was saved by a team of surgeons who removed 15 magnets from his intestines that he accidentally swallowed, causing a septic shock. The tot, not named,…
A pet owner was stunned when she took her dog to the vet worried it might have swallowed a rubber duck but learned it had ingested 11 of them instead.…
These images show part of a golden necklace after it was swallowed by a baby while his parents left him briefly unsupervised. X-ray footage of the object in the baby's…
A man who swallowed a toothpick after finishing a meal had to have an emergency op after surgeons found it embedded in his stomach. The patient - named as Mr…
This is the baffling moment an entire house is swallowed by a deep sinkhole that suddenly appeared at the edge of a fish pond in south-western China. The disappearing act…
Medics in Saudi Arabia have saved the life of a young boy after he swallowed a metal key that became stuck in his chest. The young boy, whose identity and…