Purpose: Foreign body ingestion is common in children, and most foreign bodies pass
spontaneously without causing serious injuries. Ingestion of multiple high-power magnet …

Magnet ingestion is a special category of foreign body ingestion associated with high levels
of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly if it is associated with staggered ingestion …

Background Children with a history of caustic or foreign body ingestion (FBI) seem to be
presenting more frequently to emergency departments. This study aims to elucidate the …

Methods: Data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) was used to
evaluate trends in emergency department (ED) encounters with pediatric patients (< 18 …

Objective To examine, using the National Poison Data System (the data warehouse for
poison control centers in the US), magnet foreign body injuries in pediatric patients. We …

Background Foreign body ingestion remains a common reason for emergency room visits
and operative interventions in the pediatric population. Rare earth magnet ingestion …

Purpose To describe the incidence and management of gastrointestinal tract Buckyball
magnets ingestions in a multicenter Chinese pediatric patient population, and discuss the …

Magnets are inherently attractive to young children, but present a risk when ingested. If
consumed alone, small, smooth magnetic foreign bodies are likely to pass without significant …

Background Magnets and button batteries (BBs) are dangerous ingested foreign bodies in
children. The scale and consequences of this public health issue in the UK are unknown …

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