Delhi man accidentally swallows tablet with aluminium blister foil

A 61-year-old man in Delhi accidentally swallowed a tablet with an intact aluminium blister foil cover, which got stuck in his food pipe (oesophagus). Subsequently, he discovered a severe chest discomfort and was unable to swallow anything. Doctors at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital successfully removed the folded aluminium foil through the mouth of the man using an innovative endoscopic technique.