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The Star Kuala LumpurFive Czech kids in hospital over TikTok ‘piercing challenge’
A Prague hospital said Friday it was treating five children who had swallowed magnets following a “piercing challenge” they had found on TikTok. The children placed sphere-shaped magnets at the tip of their tongues to imitate piercing and then swallowed them by accident, the Prague-Motol hospital said in a statement. “One patient was lucky enough to excrete the magnets easily, but other patients remain in hospital and two are likely to undergo a…
They wanted to go with the trends and join a piercing challenge on social media. However, after swallowing small magnets, five children were hospitalized at the Motol University Hospital due to impending serious problems. Magnets can combine in the body and seriously damage some organs.
Czech hospital warns of TikTok 'piercing challenge' after children swallow magnets - Daily Telegraph NZ
Stock photo. A hospital in Prague has reported treating five children who accidentally swallowed magnets while attempting a TikTok “piercing challenge.” The challenge, which the children discovered on the social media platform, involves placing small, sphere-shaped magnets on the tip of the tongue to imitate a tongue piercing. According to Prague-Motol Hospital, the children unintentionally swallowed the magnets, leading to varying degrees of me…
A Prague hospital says it is treating five children who pretended to have piercings with magnets for TikTok. They had placed magnetic beads on their tongues and then accidentally swallowed them, the hospital says. Two children may need surgery.
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