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Energizer launches child-safe coin batteries to prevent esophageal burns

Energizer has introduced a new line of Ultimate Child Shield coin lithium batteries designed to mitigate the dangers of accidental ingestion by children. These batteries incorporate a safety mechanism that prevents burning in the esophagus and include a dye that turns blue upon contact with saliva, aiding in quick detection. This innovation addresses the significant number of annual coin battery ingestion incidents reported in the US, offering enhanced safety for devices like watches and AirTags. AI

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Energizer launches child-safe coin batteries to prevent esophageal burns

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 · [email protected] (Anna Washenko) ·

    Energizer releases coin lithium batteries that won't cause burning if accidentally swallowed

    The Ultimate Child Shield batteries also turn the victim's mouth blue.