After a great deal of patience and precision, the doctors managed to firmly grip the end of the toy and carefully pull it past the valve without causing injury. (Local18)
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News1803-02-2026, 13:47

Ahmedabad Toddler Swallows 'The Hulk', Doctors Stunned by Shocking X-Ray

  • A one-and-a-half-year-old toddler, Vansh, from Ahmedabad, accidentally swallowed a full plastic 'Hulk' toy.
  • His mother, Bhavika, noticed the missing toy and rushed him to Ahmedabad Civil Hospital after he showed discomfort and vomiting.
  • An X-ray revealed the entire 'Hulk' toy, with head, hands, and legs intact, lodged in the child's stomach.
  • Doctors, led by Dr. Rakesh Joshi, faced challenges due to the toy's size and the risk of permanent damage during removal.
  • The medical team successfully removed the toy using an endoscope, avoiding surgery and potential intestinal rupture, and Vansh is now recovering well.

Why It Matters: Ahmedabad doctors successfully removed a full 'Hulk' toy swallowed by a toddler, urging parental vigilance.

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