Button batteries for toys can kill children if they are swallowed and must be kept hidden away, an NHS chief has warned. Professor Stephen Powis, NHS England medical director, urged parents to be ...

Prickly council officials have banned a toy hedgehog after claiming its 'belly button' looked like female genitalia. Russian children's rights ombudsman Gennady Prokhorychev ruled that the cuddly toys ...

A Tallmadge mother is warning parents of the dangers of button batteries and advocating for a ban on their use in toys after one killed her daughter. Nahlah Miah Barber, who was 2-and-a-half, died ...

If you enjoy playing with a fidget toy, pen or spinner for focus and clarity, you may be interested in a new fidget slider button aptly named the the Slider. Equipped with a magnetic toggle slide ...

Parents are being warned by NHS England to keep toys with button batteries out of reach from children after a girl nearly died from swallowing one. The small circular batteries have been labelled ...

BUTTON batteries could kill your child if swallowed, doctors have warned. Often kids find these deadly batteries in toys, in gadgets like remotes and those left in a drawer. Please provide a valid ...

Doctors today issued an alert about the danger to children from magnetic toys and “button” batteries in the run-up to Christmas. One London hospital said it treated four children over a recent weekend ...

PARENTS across the country have been issued a major warning about children’s toys ahead of Christmas. The HSE have sent a reminder to families that many children’s toys contain button batteries.

Watching her 3-year-old son, Aaron, dance to Christmas music at the annual Angel Tree Parade of Toys in Charleston, Hannah Barrineau of Hanahan doesn't have to wonder about the dangers children face.

Parents are being reminded about the dangers of button batteries following an ‘influx’ of toys and gadgets gifted at Christmas. RoSPA says button batteries can be found in gadgets and everyday items ...

HASBRO’S latest Trolls doll has been pulled over grooming fears after parents complained the doll makes sex noises if you push a button between its legs. Hasbro’s Trolls World Tour Giggle and Sing ...

Sophie Skill, from Sheffield, spent days on life support after she swallowed a coin-sized button battery. Battery acid burned through her gullet (oesophagus) and into her lung, causing agonising pain ...