A Hidden Danger: The Story of Millie Koski and the Crisis of Magnet Ingestion
In early July 2025, three-year-old Millie Koski from Bundaberg, Australia, was rushed to the hospital with a high fever, stomach pain, and green vomit. Within days, her condition deteriorated into a life-threatening emergency. What began as a seemingly ordinary illness turned out to be a catastrophic medical crisis caused by two small, high-powered magnets she had swallowed, on separate occasions.