Birthday cake nightmare: Maharashtra 3-year-old swallows 2 hidden metal pins
Published 9 June 2026 ยท india
A toddler's third birthday celebration turned into a nightmare when he unknowingly swallowed two metal pins hidden in chocolate decorations on his cake. The pins
A toddler's third birthday celebration turned into a nightmare when he unknowingly swallowed two metal pins hidden in chocolate decorations on his cake. The pins, used as scaffolding by the bakery, were lodged in his small intestine, causing 48 hours of terror for his family before passing naturally. The incident highlights the dangers of hidden objects in children's food.
Published: June 9, 2026 โข 11:28 PM IST ยท Updated: June 10, 2026 โข 9:33 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
A toddler's third birthday celebration turned into a nightmare when he unknowingly swallowed two metal pins hidden in chocolate decorations on his cake.
The pins, used as scaffolding by the bakery, were lodged in his small intestine, causing 48 hours of terror for his family before passing naturally.
The incident highlights the dangers of hidden objects in children's food.