A Foreign Body in the Esophagus in a One-year-old Child (an Open Safety Pin)

Abstract

The authors report a case of practice: a foreign body (an open safety pin) in the esophagus of a one-year-old child. This case highlights the risk of accidental swallowing a safety pin, which can lead to serious complications.

Keywords

• safety pin
• esophagus
• rigid esophagoscopy