A HEARTBROKEN family are urging parents to dispose of the tiny magnetic balls used as fake tongue piercings in a viral TikTok trend after their 11-year-old was left seriously ill from swallowing them. Ellis Tripp was rushed to hospital after complaining of stomach pains, surgeons then made the horrific discovery that the magnetic balls were inside his intestines and bowel. His family say he is now fighting for his life. Sue Davies, Ellis s grandmother said: Ellis was taken to Worcestershire Royal Hospital on Wednesday (May 19) for emergency surgery for what was thought to be a burst appendix after a week of being poorly and then significantly getting worse.
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A HEARTBROKEN family are urging parents to dispose of the tiny magnetic balls used as fake tongue piercings in a viral TikTok trend - after their 11-year-old was left in a serious condition from swallowing them. Ellis Tripp was rushed to hospital after complaining of stomach pains, surgeons then made the horrific discovery that the magnetic balls were inside his intestines and bowel. His family say the Nunnery Wood High School pupil is fighting for his life . Sue Davies, Ellis s grandmother said: Ellis was taken to Worcestershire Royal Hospital on Wednesday (May 19) for emergency surgery for what was thought to be a burst appendix after a week of being poorly and then significantly getting worse.
NHS: No new deaths in Worcestershire hospitals THERE have been no recorded coronavirus related deaths recorded across Worcestershire s hospitals for 14 days in a row. The latest figures, announced by the NHS today (April 19), shows no coronavirus related deaths in the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, and its total remains at 806. And there are no newly recorded deaths at Worcestershire Heath and Care NHS Trust, with its total remaining at 63. The total number of coronavirus related deaths in Worcestershire hospitals therefore remains at 869. In all settings, which includes care homes and hospices, the total stays at 1,354. The Acute Hospitals Trust covers Worcestershire Royal Hospital, as well as the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch and Kidderminster Hospital.
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