Look around your house. Chances are you’ve got toys and other household items powered by those tiny button-size batteries. What you may not know is that they’re potentially deadly if swallowed. A new ...

A "button cell" battery is held between a thumb and index finger. If small children swallow them, the batteries can get stuck in the esophagus and cause life-threatening injuries. (Stephanie Pilick / ...

ATLANTA — Despite new safety laws aimed at protecting children, button and coin cell batteries remain a potentially deadly hazard. A Consumer Reports investigation found that many household items ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A new government move to keep youngsters safer. Button batteries can be found in all kinds of products and devices in our homes. The Consumer and Product Safety Commission has ...

Button and coin cell batteries are tiny but powerful: You can find them in everything from tea lights to toys, and in the hands of young children, they're uniquely dangerous. 5 On Your Side's Keely ...

PUTTING YOUR FAMILY AT RISK. BUTTON AND COIN CELL BATTERIES ARE TINY BUT POWERFUL. YOU CAN FIND THEM IN EVERYTHING FROM TEA LIGHTS TO TOYS AND IN THE HANDS OF YOUNG CHILDREN. THEY’RE UNIQUELY ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) — From small parts to batteries and even suggested ages for toys, there is a lot to keep in mind when it comes to presents for families and kids’ safety. One of the most common ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The number of children swallowing batteries has doubled over the past decade, according to the Journal of Pediatrics. And the batteries they are ingesting are more dangerous ...

Your kid is about to get some new battery-operated toys. Here's how to keep them safe. (Getty Images) (OlegMalyshev via Getty Images) No matter how many Montessori-style wooden toys a baby has, ...

Christus Children’s is warning parents of the potential, life-threatening dangers when a small child ingests a button battery. Read full article: 2 arrested after 2-year-old girl found wandering alone ...

Look around your house and chances are you'll find you've got toys and other household items powered by those tiny button-size batteries. What you may not know is that they're potentially deadly if ...

As MLK Jr. Day nears, Center for Law and Justice sends message of collaboration, action The Center for Law and Justice will be hosting their annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration this Monday, ...