button battery warning

Honey can help save your child’s life if they swallow a button battery

Honey can help save your child’s life if they swallow a button battery

This household item can help save your children in an emergency Button batteries can get lodged in the esophagus of children younger than six years old, or, if swallowed, can leave substantial tissue damage and gastrointestinal perforation. Ideally, button batteries should be kept far away from anywhere children can find them, but the reality is […]

2 years ago

Mum warns parents of button battery dangers after daughter’s death

Mum warns parents of button battery dangers after daughter’s death

A heartbreaking loss One mum is on a mission to warn other parents about the hazards of button batteries after the tragic loss of her daughter Reese.  Reese’s mother, Trista Hamsmith opened up about the devastating loss and why she is sharing her daughter’s harrowing story to help other parents. In October 2020, Reese swallowed […]

3 years ago