Baby girl swallowing toy ball, sucking water, swelling intestines, risking death (Fig)

Xinhua Beijing, September 18, according to foreign media reports, recently, the United States Texas Dar Dewis found himself 8 months old granddaughter Ao Reya swallowed a "candy." However, this "sugar" but almost to the life of the Austrian Reya. Originally, the "Sugar" is actually a water absorbent toy ball, was Reya swallowed, in its abdomen absorbed water swelling up, blocking the Reya's intestines. reported that Austrian Reya after swallowing "candy" appeared vomiting bile, abdominal swelling and severe constipation symptoms. Dewis rushed her to the hospital. The doctor took an X-ray film for Reya, but the ball did not appear on the light, and the doctor found that Reya's digestive tract was much wider than that of normal children. The doctor then performed an operation on Reya and took a 3.5-centimetre-diameter gel ball out of her small intestine. As a result of the operation in time, AO Reya's body has not been seriously injured, also did not have the complication because of the bowel obstruction. The doctors also experimented with the gel balls swallowed by Reya. They soak an aqueous gel ball in the water. 4 days later, the diameter of the gel ball reached 5.5 centimeters, the volume is 400 times times the original. Doctors are deeply concerned about the safety of this kind of toy because the gel ball cannot be detected by X-rays.