Two children in Faridabad, Haryana, are recovering after undergoing critical surgeries to address the complications caused by swallowing toy magnets. A three-year-old boy and his four-year-old sister required intensive medical intervention after ingesting the small magnets. The boy’s surgery revealed multiple tears and damage to his small intestine, while the sister suffered perforations in her stomach. The doctors used advanced imaging techniques and intricate surgical procedures to reconstruct the damaged areas. The parents expressed their shock and concern about the potential hazards of magnetic toys, purchased from a well-known children’s brand. After receiving medical attention, the children are now recovering. Medical professionals stress the importance of preventing children from accessing such toys and seeking immediate medical care if ingestion is suspected.
