The classic teaching has been that coins in the esophagus are oriented in the Eight patients with ingested coins with sagittal orientation lodged in the Chen X​, Milkovich S, Stool D, van As AB, Reilly J, Rider G. Pediatric coin Copyright © 2013-2020, American Roentgen Ray Society, ARRS, All Rights Reserved. Coins. The most common swallowed object. Usually safe except for quarters. All children who are suspected of swallowing magnets need an urgent X-ray. If a child swallows a coin or small object, the most important thing to do is ensure they're not choking. Trouble breathing, swallowing or speaking.

Swallowed coin x ray - confirm