This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (WPIX) – A doctor in New ...

Most batteries you buy at the grocery store should be safe and effective. However, there are certain batteries you need to keep an eye out for. These, in particular, are the most dangerous batteries ...

Four doctors initially thought the tot just had a flu or cold, her mother said. — -- X-ray images recently revealed a lithium cell battery stuck in the esophagus of a Toronto-area toddler had ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The rate of severe poisonings from battery ingestion among U.S. children has risen in the past 25 years, along with the growing use of lithium "button" batteries in a wide ...

BETHEL, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Duracell, one of the leading battery manufacturers in the world, today announced the launch of their #BitterIsBetter Campaign to encourage parents and caregivers to ...

Button batteries and lithium coin batteries are extremely dangerous if swallowed by a child. They can cause severe burns to the esophagus in just one to two hours. Be extra careful with devices that ...

Under the Portable and Medium-Format Battery Stewardship Act, producers of batteries are required to fund and manage the ...

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (WPIX) – A doctor in New York is warning parents about the dangers of tiny batteries getting into the hands of young children during the holiday season. Lithium button batteries are ...