Table 1. Types of suspected foreign body according to age groups

Ages (year) Frequent foreign body type
1st 2nd 3rd n
0-4 Plastics (29.8%) Metal (17.6%) Fish bone (13.7%) 131
5-9 Fish bone (28.6%) Plastics (16.0%) Metal (10.7%) 280
10-14 Fish bone (49.1%) Metal (13.8%) Plastics (10.3%) 116
15-64 Fish bone (59.4%) Chicken bone (8.8%) Metal (7.0%) 558
65+ Fish bone (57.0%) Pills (8.1%) Dental (7.0%) 86
Total Fish bone (46.0%) Plastics (11.7%) Metal (11.6%) 1,201