We report an adult male who was admitted to hospital for emergency after being shot by a firearm, presenting a bullet entry hole in the upper lip of the mouth, finding no outlet, radiological examination shows shrapnel oral cavity and the presence of a foreign body in the digestive tract, which migrates to the rectum to be expelled for five days, being compatible with the projectile, after clinical response to medical management.

We report an adult male who was admitted to hospital for emergency after being shot by a firearm, presenting a bullet entry hole in the upper lip of the mouth, finding no outlet, radiological examination shows shrapnel oral cavity and the presence of a foreign body in the digestive tract, which migrates to the rectum to be expelled for five days, being compatible with the projectile, after clinical response to medical management.