Protect your children from the hazards of small button cell batteries in toys and decorations. Learn about the dangers and steps to ensure safety.

A growing list of medical associations are pushing for battery manufacturers to make a button or "coin cell" battery that will not lead to devastating injuries when swallowed.

Button and coin cell batteries are tiny but powerful: You can find them in everything from tealights to toys and in the hands of young children, they’re uniquely dangerous. Aside from posing a ...

Despite their small size, these batteries can be powerful and potentially deadly if swallowed, especially by young children.

Button cell, or coin cell, batteries are ubiquitous in toys and household products. They’re also uniquely dangerous to young children. If swallowed, a button battery can burn tissue inside the ...

Button cell, or coin cell, batteries are ubiquitous in toys and household products. They’re also uniquely dangerous to young children. If swallowed, a button battery can burn tissue inside the ...

Button batteries come in many sizes and power levels, and finding the one you need can be a pain. Depending on your device, these LR44 alternatives may work.

Discover Energizer Holdings Inc's innovative rechargeable hearing aid battery design with a patented two-part casing and grommet for improved performance and efficiency. Learn more about this ...

Rainforest Café's slogan is “a wild place to shop and eat” -- but one Katy family said they were shocked to find a button battery in their meal during a recent visit.

Inexpensive coin- and button-cell holders of stamped metal may work for a while, but their longer electrical and mechanical integrity is questionable while their user convenience varies widely.