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Swallowed A Piece Of Plastic Fork Will That Be Okay

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Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

hi, today i was using a plastic fork and part of it broke in two and i think i accidentlly swallowed one. will i be okay? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf MD

I was using a plastic fork and tnk I swallowed one if the tines that apparently broke off while I ... just got off work and have to go back in 8 hours. I'm sending a picture... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

I think I might have swallowed a piece of a plastic fork is it dangerous?? The part that has a point ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Pradeep Kumar MD

My 18 month old daughter may or may have not swallowed a piece of plastic fork tine do I need to take her to the ER I know you can't x-ray for plastic ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pradeep Kumar ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

I think I swallowed one of the times of a plastic fork. I noticed it was broke off when I was done eating but I don't feel anything and don't want to go to E.R. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)

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Dr. Santosh Desai MD

Hello .my daughter is 18 months old and by accidentally she swallowed a tine of a plastic fork ... was found so I assumed that she swallowed it . ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Santosh Desai ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Lizabeth Sloane MD

Today at lunch during school , I was chewing on a plastic fork and I swallowed a little piece , it .... I felt a little better but its starting feel like I have a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lizabeth Sloane ( Dentist)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

hello, I accidentally believe I swallowed a tine from my plastic fork while eating lunch today. I did not measure the size but it appeared to be the whole tine of the fork... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sassen S Kwasa MD

what would happen if i swallowed the tines from a plastic fork? i was eating chinese food and i ... swallowing small sharp objects or plastic fork tines and how they will... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sassen S Kwasa ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Uzma Rahaman MD

Hi I have accidentally swallow a piece of plastic and I can t cough it up, I can feel it moving around, but it Will not come up. I feel that the plastic is In my airway,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uzma Rahaman ( Dentist)