Baby Swallowed Small Hair Rubber Band

I am sorry to hear that your 9 months old dd seems to have swallowed a hair band.

Baby swallowed small hair rubber band.

My 11 month pulled a small rubberband out of her hair and swallowed it updated on june 22 2011 k m. Ok so my 6 month old swallowed a hair band. It should pass without difficulty. Child care tips when objects swallow.

If adults are having progressive difficulty swallowing solids a liquid or puree diet will help with symptoms until medical attention can be obtained. I was on the phone to my boss just after it happened and mentioned it and he said i should call the hospital as when his son swallowed an elastic band they took him into hospital and whilst he was fine it can all go horribly pear shaped. If the rubber band is just all rubber no metal and the baby is fine now no choking or difficulty breathing or swallowing there s really nothing to worry about. Hair can break off in the area where the ties are tightest or stop growing altogether in those areas.

Keep small objects including coins toy parts and button batteries out of the reach of small children. Once these small objects make it to the stomach they join the food debris and exit the body within a few days in the poo if you are concerned about th. She coughed and gagged for ages and then swallowed it. I use small black elastic band to tie her hair.

M so worried but she s very normal n happily playing. As she does not appear to be in in any respiratory distress it is likely that she has swallowed it. Will it choke her or. Asks from detroit mi on june 22 2011.

Cut food into the appropriate size for both adults and children. It dosen t say warning so should i be worried. The elastics contains natural rubber latex. If you have confirmed that your baby has swallowed something try to eject the object from his her windpipe by following the steps shown in the picture as soon as possible as the object can stuck in the throat of your baby.

You can watch for it in the diapers but it might be difficult to find. I accidentally swallowed my rubber bands for the braces. After she woke up from nap the band s missing. I searched everywhere but couldnt find it.

Dd s almost 7 months old and has long hairs on head already. Stop using hair ties if you notice any type of hair damage. If your baby swallowed rubber band like object it will not come out easily.