US EditionFrench hospital treats man with shell up his rectum
A 24-year-old man self-inserted a nearly 20 cm unexploded WWI shell, prompting hospital evacuation and bomb disposal intervention to neutralize the device safely.
- On Sunday, Rangueil Hospital in Toulouse treated a man admitted overnight with a shell lodged in his rectum, after medics discovered the ordnance during surgery and called a bomb disposal team.
- He told staff at Rangueil Hospital that he had introduced the object himself, though reports say it is unclear how the 24-year-old patient sourced the munition.
- The emergency unit was partially evacuated when firefighters and bomb squad responded, and authorities confirmed the device was neutralized with no further risk at the hospital.
- The authorities opened an investigation and the patient remained under observation at the hospital following treatment, while he may face legal action for potential breaches of weapons legislation.
- Dating from the end of the First World War, unexploded munitions still surface across France and prompted a 2022 Southeast France hospital partial evacuation.
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Source link Authorities evacuated a French hospital Saturday after a 24-year-old man entered with an eight-inch-long shell up his rear end, according to multiple reports. The unidentified man arrived at the Rangueil Accident and Emergency unit in the southwestern French city of Toulouse, where he underwent emergency surgery after complaining of “extreme discomfort,” the Daily
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