“It looked like money in her esophagus, but she was in intensive care for three weeks.” 7 times more incidents involving button batteries | Inland

Elissa (2.5) spent three weeks in intensive care at UZ Gent. A button battery had burned black holes in her esophagus and windpipe. It was edge. Pediatric gastroenterologists see such incidents more often and warn: “If such a battery burns a hole in a blood vessel, it will not take 2 seconds.”