Two children’s products sold on Amazon have been recalled due to a serious safety risk, as they pose a potential hazard from accessible button-cell and coin batteries. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety ...

If button cells are swallowed, they may get stuck in the esophagus. This can sometimes lead to severe damage to the mucous membranes. "Over the past 10 years, clinics and poison centers have reported ...

Children can suffer serious or deadly injuries after swallowing button batteries, which power a wide range of household items. Physicians say serious injury can happen within two hours, sometimes ...

The recall, announced on January 8, 2025, specifically targets Models SOR52001 and 7400579, which contain CR2032 button cell batteries that are easily accessible and lack required safety warnings. The ...

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, ...