Cute strings of fairy lights, little flameless candles, goofy flashing headbands and dress-up clothes, and tons of toys that blink, beep, and buzz. Around the holidays especially, the market is awash ...
We have a really important story for anyone who is around young children. Mary Baer recently sat down with a local family whose 10-month-old accidentally swallowed a lithium button battery. It’s those ...
There are around 6,000 pediatric ER visits for button battery ingestion every year in the United States. If you even suspect your child may have swallowed a button battery, take them to the emergency ...
Parents are being warned to be wary of battery-operated toys they buy online after a new investigation showed many fail button battery safety standards. Consumer group Choice has just released the ...
Katie Jacobsen knew button batteries were harmful to children. As she rushed to the ER, she gave her daughter honey, on a poison control website's advice. When 3-year old Maggie told her mom Katie ...