Button Batteries

What are they: Button batteries (or disc batteries) are small, round batteries found in small electronics, toys, watches, and hearing aids.

Danger: If swallowed, they can cause blockages or burns. Always keep them out of reach and sight of children. If your child swallows one, go to the Emergency Department right away. Call the Wisconsin Poison Center with any questions relating to button batteries: 1-800-222-1222.

National Safety Council Battery Warning