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The Bizarre ‘Foreign Objects’ Hospitals Removed From Bottoms

More than 1,500 people attended A&E for rectal foreign bodies in 2022, according to Press Association data from 106 hospital trusts.

Hospitals across England removed thousands of “foreign objects” from people’s bottoms, including vapes, Lego bricks and TV remotes.

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ENGLISH hospitals have removed thousands of bizarre objects from patients' buttocks, from mobile phones to Kinder eggs, in a shameless emergency call.

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TV remotes and Lego among ‘foreign objects’ hospitals removed from bottoms

Hospitals in the Birmingham area recorded multiple attendances to remove carrots, as well as a phone and a coat hanger.

·London, United Kingdom
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Hospitals across England have removed thousands of foreign objects from patients' rectums in recent years, including e-cigarettes, Lego bricks and remote controls, the DPA agency reports.

Hospitals in England have reported unusual cases of foreign bodies being removed from patients, including Legos and remote controls

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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