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Children Eating Plastic Wrapper

Premium Questions

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 film is still... View answer

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

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

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

from pubic hair falls on everyday objects such as plastic wrapped around chocolate, what is the ... if I ve forgotten to wash my hands after touching dry skin that fell on my chocolate wrapper? Will it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

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 it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Archana Verma ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Sriram Nathan MD

real fast down my throat and u know how sticky plastic gets wen wet ive been eating and drinking and ... plastic what do i do? a tiny peice came out but not like real big idk ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sriram Nathan ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I m thirteen and I was eating a popsicle with it still in the wrapper and I bit a piece and I felt a piece of the soft plastic get caught in my throat.I feel it on the right side of my throat and I m ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
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 my throat and it has been a day, when I cough it comes up and when I swallow it goes down a tiny bit ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)