Table 1

Details of the 24 children presenting to the Sheffield Children's Hopsital with magnet related problems

Patient numberDate of presentationAge (y)SexSite of magnetsOutcome
113/4/0013MNoseRemoved by ENT
215/4/007MNoseRemoved in A&E
315/4/0010MPenisRemoved in A&E
419/4/0010MNoseRemoved by ENT
520/4/0010MPenisRemoved in A&E
68/5/0011MNoseRemoved by ENT
78/5/0010MIngestedDischarged
810/5/0015MIngestedDischarged
910/5/008MNoseRemoved in A&E
1010/5/0010FNoseRemoved in A&E
1110/5/009MIngestedA&E Review Clinic > discharge
1211/5/008FNoseRemoved by ENT under general anaesthetic
1311/5/0010MPenisRemoved in A&E
1411/5/0011MNoseRemoved in A&E
1511/5/008MIngestedDischarged
1611/5/0011FIngestedDischarged
1711/5/0015FNoseRemoved by ENT
1815/5/0012MNoseRemoved by ENT under general anaesthetic
1915/5/0012MNose > ingestedDischarged
2018/5/009FIngestedLaparotomy for multiple perforations
2122/5/005FEarsRemoved in A&E
2222/5/008MIngestedDischarged
2325/5/008MIngestedDischarged
243/6/0013FIngestedDischarged