If you swallow a small piece of wax or a rubber band, it will pass safely through your system. However, if you swallow a bracket or a piece of wire and experience difficulty breathing or coughing, seek emergency medical care immediately.
Skip to content If you swallow a small piece of wax or a rubber band, it will pass safely through your system. However, if you swallow a bracket or a piece of wire and experience difficulty breathing or coughing, seek emergency medical care immediately.