The American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) applauds a landmark moment for child safety in households with the arrival of the first commercially available lithium coin-cell ...

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 ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. California Poison Control System (CPCS) and Valley Children’s Healthcare have teamed up to promote a “Button” Battery Safety ...

A 4-year-old California girl is fighting for her life in a pediatric intensive care unit after ingesting a button battery. When Camila Romero was admitted to Loma Linda University Children's Hospital ...