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Button batteries send about 20 kids to hospital in Australia each week

Button batteries send about 20 kids to hospital in Australia each week

by Cathy Barker | Jun 12, 2023 | News and Media

Courtesy ABC News : Hannah Walsh Small, shiny button batteries are easy to find in Australian homes, and they have caused immeasurable pain to families across the country.  About 20 children present to hospital emergency departments each week suspected of having...

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