Foreign Body Ingestion
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Summary
For acute foreign body ingestions, we have the ability to induce vomiting or perform endoscopy to remove foreign material from the stomach.
Note: Foreign bodies found within the intestinal tract will need to be transferred to a 24-hour facility for monitoring and possible surgery.
Common Symptoms
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal tenderness
- Decreased appetite
- Straining to defecate
- Lethargy
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