ENT surgeon Mr Ram Moorthy, who was not involved in the study but is a member of Royal College of Surgeons of England, said: "It is positive that fewer children are swallowing coins. "This study shows ...

An open-access web version, external made available in June 2024 shows, from 2012-22: a 29% drop in foreign-body removal procedures, from 2,405 to 1,716 195 fewer procedures to remove swallowed ...