Every year, around 2,000 children across the world die after swallowing a button cell; the flat 2cm battery found in LED candles, car keys or in battery-operated toys. Keenly aware of the dangers posed by these batteries, researchers from TU Delft, t
This year, the U.S. Public Interest Research Group’s 37th annual toy safety report, “Trouble in Toyland 2022,” is focused solely on recalled toys. Some of these toys can still be purchased online after they were recalled for being dangerous. It’s a reminder to all that buying some toys online can come at a heavy price.
As manufacturers press to shrink electronic devices, small children across the country are getting put at high risk of big harms by swallowing small button- and lithium coin-batteries,.