Experts at Lehigh Valley Health Network are urging parents and caregivers to keep potentially life-threatening toy parts out the reach of young children.

A Houston toddler is recovering after swallowing tiny high-powered magnets while an Oklahoma toddler has died after apparently swallowing a small button battery. The incidents highlight the ...

Citation: Children's ingestion of tiny magnets, button batteries increased significantly during pandemic, new research shows (2021, October 8) retrieved 27 May 2025 from https://medicalxpress.com ...

From itty-bitty magnets to teeny-tiny button batteries, screeching sirens, and the online sale of recalled toys, this year’s holiday happiness is booby-trapped with potential child hazards.

Making covered-button magnets is a perfect project for group craft parties, for kids and adults. You need very few supplies, and you can make multiple magnets in one short session. Most of us ...

Making covered-button magnets is a perfect project for group craft parties, for kids and adults. You need very few supplies, and you can make multiple magnets in one short session.

More children swallowed small magnets and batteries as compared with other foreign objects in 2020 -- a year when a COVID-19 stay-at-home order was in place -- than in prior years.