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Toy Trend Sends 8-Year-Old to Hospital After Pieces Enter Her Ear
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by N12 · Jun 23, 2026
What happened
An 8-year-old girl from central Israel was hospitalized after squishy toy fragments lodged deep in her ear. ENT doctors removed the pieces with specialized equipment, and she was discharged without damage to the eardrum or ear canal.
- 01Squishy toy fragments entered the ear of an 8-year-old girl from central Israel.
- 02Doctors used a microscope and special tools to remove the pieces safely.
- 03The child had a minor injury from earlier removal attempts, but no lasting damage.
- 04ENT experts warned against trying to extract foreign objects at home.
- 05The case highlights risks from toys with small detachable parts.
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