Fidget Spinner Ingestions in Children—A Problem that Spun Out of Nowhere

  • Patrick T. Reeves
  • , Cade M. Nylund
  • , James M. Noel
  • , David S. Jones
  • , Bruno P. Chumpitazi
  • , Henry A. Milczuk
  • , R. Adam Noel

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Abstract

The Consumer Product Safety Risk Management System's injury and potential injury database records 13 cases of fidget spinner ingestion since 2016. In addition to a database query, we report 3 additional cases of fidget spinner ingestion to describe patient presentations and subsequent management strategies.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)275-279
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Pediatrics
Volume197
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2018
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • children
  • fidget spinner
  • ingestion
  • injury
  • toy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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