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What Are The Repercussions Of Accidentally Swallowing A Stapler Pin?

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Posted on Thu, 21 Apr 2022
Question: I accidentally swallowed a stapler pin...Even after 3 hr I feel it's stuck in my throat..what should I do...It's late in the night and I can't find any physician/ENT Specialist
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Answered by Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Visit the ER at the earliest

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

The situation is serious and you should visit the ER at the earliest. Please do not ignore or delay in seeking medical assistance.

Regards
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What Are The Repercussions Of Accidentally Swallowing A Stapler Pin?

Brief Answer: Visit the ER at the earliest Detailed Answer: Hi, The situation is serious and you should visit the ER at the earliest. Please do not ignore or delay in seeking medical assistance. Regards