Button Batteries: Silent Killer in Your Home | Durham News

Button batteries are everywhere — in remotes, toys, and gadgets — but they’re deadly if swallowed. A tragic loss spurred a mom to action, leading to Reese’s Law and new safety measures like bitter coatings and child-resistant designs. Still, vigilance is key: check devices, secure batteries, and act fast if ingestion is suspected — call the Battery Ingestion Hotline immediately. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7729c00f10adaf44