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Today is our #ButtonBatterySafety Day of Action! Our trainees have some great activities planned throughout the day, online and in-person. We're kicking the day off with an X chat at 11 a.m. ET - hope you can join us!

Getting ready for our #ButtonBatterySafety chat in about 10 minutes!

Welcome to today’s #ButtonBatterySafety X chat. We are going to be talking about what can happen when children swallow button batteries and what parents can do to prevent this from happening.

To participate in the chat, use & follow #ButtonBatterySafety

We are happy to have child injury prevention experts joining us in today’s chat to discuss #ButtonBatterySafety. Who’s here?

We’re excited for today's discussion. Thanks for joining our chat about #ButtonBatterySafety. Let’s get started!

Q1: What are button batteries? What common toys and household items contain button batteries? #ButtonBatterySafety

Q2: What can happen if a child swallows a button battery or puts one in their ear or nose? #ButtonBatterySafety

Q3: How often do children swallow button batteries or put them in their ear or nose? #ButtonBatterySafety

Q4: What kind of long-term damage can swallowing a button battery cause? #ButtonBatterySafety

Q5: What should families do if they see or suspect their child has swallowed a button battery? #ButtonBatterySafety

Q6: What work is being done to increase awareness of the risks of button battery ingestions and increase #ButtonBatterySafety?

Q7: What can parents do to reduce the risk of their child getting hurt from a button battery? #ButtonBatterySafety

Q8: What are the safest ways to dispose of button batteries? Where can parents and caregivers go for more information on trash or recycling options for batteries? #ButtonBatterySafety

Q9: Is there anything else you’d like to share about #ButtonBatterySafety?

Well, that’s all the time we have today. HUGE thank you to our experts for sharing advice about #ButtonBatterySafety

Even though the X chat is ending, do your best to keep the conversation going about #ButtonBatterySafety

Please follow our experts for more information on #ButtonBatterySafety

Interested in learning more about the Trainees for Child Injury Prevention (#T4CIP) program and how you can get involved? Visit T4CIP.org for more info, follow T4CIP (Trainees for Child Injury Prevention) here and @t4cip on IG! #ButtonBatterySafety

T4CIP is a one-year training program for medical students, residents, and fellows that teaches them about child injury prevention and advocacy. For more info visit T4CIP.org. Applications will open in October for next year’s cohort. #ButtonBatterySafety