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Chest radiographs obtained in (a) anterior-posterior and (b) lateral views revealed an oesophageal foreign body at the level of the thoracic inlet.
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A chest radiograph revealed a radiopaque FB with a disc-like component with lucent rim, in keeping with a disc battery seen in the oesophagus at the level of the thoracic inlet (Figure 1).
Rigid oesophagoscopy revealed an oesophageal foreign body with a green-coloured circuit board and disc battery. Edges of the circuit board were embedded in the oesophageal walls.
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At the time of rigid oesophagoscopy, oesophageal mucosa was with oedema and hyperaemia (Figure 2).
Picture of foreign body showing the fidget spinner's circuit board with metallic components and sharp edges.
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The foreign object had a battery and battery holder circuit board (Figure 3).