A Timely Intervention: Endoscopic Retrieval of a Swallowed Magnetized Activity Watch

A Timely Intervention: Endoscopic Retrieval of a Swallowed Magnetized Activity Watch

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The accidental ingestion of a foreign object often presents a difficult scenario for the clinician.This includes not only the decision to retrieve the material but also the appropriate technique to use.We present the case of a Jumpsuit young asymptomatic girl who swallowed a magnetic activity watch, which was then successfully retrieved with an endoscopic snare.

To our knowledge, this is the first documented case of salvaging ADVANCED B COMPLEX ULTRA an operational watch from the stomach using an endoscopic technique.