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Small bowel perforation following accidental ingestion of grill brush bristle. A case report.
Int J Surg Case Rep
November 2024
Department of Anaesthesiology, Horsens Regional Hospital, Denmark.
Introduction: Ingested foreign bodies are common in otolaryngology and gastrointestinal surgery, with grill brush bristles posing different risks. This case report describes a small bowel perforation after ingestion of a grill brush bristle. This is an extremely rare complication.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWire bristle foreign body: Never in the same place twice.
SAGE Open Med Case Rep
May 2019
Department of Otolaryngology-HNS, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Foreign body ingestion is a common reason for visiting the emergency room. Foreign bodies can lodge anywhere in the upper aerodigestive tract and can sometimes be difficult to extract. Wire bristles that dislodge from grill-cleaning wire brushes and which are then accidentally swallowed can be particularly challenging to remove due to their small size, propensity to become embedded, and their ability to migrate through tissues.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGrill-Cleaning Wire Brush Bristle Ingestion: Case Series and Review of the Literature.
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol
October 2018
2 Department of Otolaryngology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Objectives: The authors report a small case series of an unusual ingested foreign body, wire brush bristles, whose small size can present a challenge for endoscopic removal. The authors describe transnasal endoscopic removal and provide a literature review.
Methods: From 2011 to 2017, 8 patients presented to an academic tertiary medical center with ingestion of wire brush bristles.
A Case of Mysterious Impacted Duodenal Foreign Body Presenting with Halitosis.
Case Rep Gastroenterol
January 2017
Department of Gastroenterology, Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT, USA.
The majority of gastrointestinal (GI) foreign bodies (FBs) discovered in adults are the result of intentional ingestion, most of which are found in patients with a preexisting psychiatric illness, with substance abuse disorders, or in people seeking secondary gain. No similar case of internal injuries following unintentional ingestion of a barbecue grill cleaning brush bristle has been reported. A 58-year-old Caucasian male with no significant history presented with complaint of halitosis, not improving after oral care and dental hygiene measures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGrill-Cleaning Wire Brush Bristle Ingestion: Two Cases and Review of Literature with Focus on Diagnostic Approach.
Am J Med
July 2016
Department of Radiology, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio.
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