Mom shares warning about batteries in Christmas gifts after daughter’s injury

A Colorado mom is sharing a warning for other parents as her 4-year-old daughter recovers in the hospital after swallowing a ...
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Batteries can cause choking and burns if swallowed. Here's what to know before you hand out those new toys.

Your kid is about to get some new battery-operated toys. Here's how to keep them safe. (Getty Images) No matter how many Montessori-style wooden toys a baby has, there’s no replacing the delight in ...
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Toddler 'Rushed to the ER’ After Swallowing Button Battery. Nearly 2 Years Later, Mom Says the Recovery Has Been ‘Torture’ (Exclusive)

Allen noticed something was wrong with Asa and rushed him to the hospital. It would be one of many trips they would take Now, she's using her platform on TikTok to raise awareness of the dangers of ...
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Medical professionals raise awareness of the risk of button batteries

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - As gifts are exchanged this holiday season, medical professionals want to remind parents of the risk ...

Mom shares chilling warning about Christmas gifts after child is hospitalized for swallowing battery

A Colorado mom shared a chilling warning after her daughter swallowed a battery from inside a Christmas gift. “You can be the ...

Christmas warning over common item found in toys as parents told 'could kill in hours'

Warning: Graphic image. Double the number of children are now hospitalised for ingesting small objects compared to a decade ...
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Mom issues warning after toddler is hospitalized for swallowing battery

An Indiana mother is speaking out after her toddler accidentally ate a button battery, hoping to warn parents of the potential household risk. The quarter-sized battery was surgically removed in ...
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A Fairfield startup company is working on a solution to prevent accidents in which young children swallow button batteries. Landsdowne Labs is developing ChildLok, a technology that will deactivate ...
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Button batteries pose deadly risks to children. Doctors want them to be made safer

The round batteries, small as buttons and shiny as coins, are prized for the energy they pack at their size. In households, they have become commonplace, powering remote controls, hearing aids, toys, ...

Button batteries, Christmas decor, toxic berries and A&E guidance… how to keep children safe over festive period

IT should be the season of goodwill to all, but the festive season can be littered with hazards. People have been warned to ...
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'These tiny batteries are in more products than you realize': If ingested by a child, they can be deadly

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A home kitchen scale from Greater Goods is being recalled. There is nothing wrong with the scale itself, but the battery compartment doesn't meet child resistance regulations. The ...
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Batteries can cause choking and burns if swallowed. Here's what to know before you hand out those new toys.

No matter how many Montessori-style wooden toys a baby has, there’s no replacing the delight in their face when they see a light-up toy sing their favorite tune. But even for parents who aren’t ...