Hapur (Uttar Pradesh): In a bizarre incident, a 40-year-old man named Sachin from Bulandshahr, enraged at being admitted to a de-addiction center, swallowed 29 steel spoons and 19 toothbrushes. Doctors at Devanandini Hospital in Hapur successfully removed these items through surgery.Also Read: Karnataka High Court Directs UIDAI to Provide Aadhaar Usage Details for Missing Person Case Investigation
Dr. Shyam Kumar, a doctor at the hospital on Garh Road, explained that Sachin was brought to the hospital a week ago by his family, suffering from severe stomach pain. A known drug addict, Sachin had been admitted to a de-addiction center in Ghaziabad, which infuriated him. In response, he began breaking and swallowing steel spoons and toothbrushes available at the facility, leading to the abdominal discomfort.Vogaan Men's Polo Shirt and Shorts Set | Summer Fashion Short Sleeve Solid Zipper 2 Pieces Outfits for Men
Medical Discovery and Procedure:
Ultrasound and X-ray scans revealed metal and plastic objects in Sachin’s stomach. Initially, doctors believed the items could be removed via endoscopy and referred him to a hospital in Meerut. However, the Meerut doctors determined that endoscopy was not feasible for extracting the spoons and toothbrushes. Sachin returned to Devanandini Hospital, where a surgical procedure was performed last week. The surgery successfully removed 29 steel spoons and 19 toothbrushes from his stomach, Dr. Kumar confirmed.Also Read: Supreme Court Fines Uttarakhand Election Commission ₹2 Lakh for Clarification on Candidate's Name in Multiple Voter Lists