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Baby Swallowed Plastic Wrapper

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Dr. Prasad MD

I swallowed a corner of a tylenol two-pack. The shiny plastic wrapper pack that they sell at convenience stores. I bit off the corner and open it, then accidentally swallowed the corner. About 1... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammed Aslam MD

I accidentally swallowed a very small piece of plastic film...like an idiot, I ripped the plastic wrapper off a package with my teeth and inadvertantly swallowed the film. I feel like the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepashree MD

Hi, amonth ago I swallowed a 2 x 1.5 cm piece of plastic chocolate bar wrapping. It's from the end ... sample of the wrapper plastic which was seen to float. Ever since then I have had pains in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepashree ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

Hi, I just made cupcakes. I accidentally left a plastic muffin wrapper in the bottome of one of the tins. I ate one of the muffins before I noticed the plastic piece. The shape was distorted. I am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Muhammed Aslam MD

hi, I swallowed a vry little piece of polythene accidently while opening a wrapper. What should i do to make sure it pass down to my stomach and not gets stuck in throat? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Archana Verma MD

My 9 month old daughter swallowed a small piece of plastic wrap from a granola bar wrapper. She did have the choking reflex and did spit up, but none of the plastic wrapper came out. Will... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Archana Verma ( Pediatrician)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

I accidently swallowed a piece of plastic wrapper from a snack pack of almonds. Its the hard part of the seal. This happened last week. It felt stuck behind my tonsils for a few days, I coughed a lil ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ivan R. Rommstein MD

I accidentally swallowed a small a small piece of plastic wrapper, it is very thin and the estimated size of it is about 1cm2 to 2cm2. I ve eaten a couple pieces of bread and have drank a couple ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

I was chewing a piece of plastic wrapper from my lolly pop and I breathed it in. I can feel it in ... swallowed it down and I ve just got a scratch in my throat but SHE IS NOT A DOCTOR. please help? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Harshita MD

Hi Docs, I ate a sweet last night and a small piece of plastic wrapper was swallowed by mistake, and it feels like its stuck in my throat, I do not have any discomfort or problems breathing, but I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshita ( Ophthalmologist)