Energizer Malaysia has introduced the Ultimate Child Shield, a new line of coin lithium batteries specifically engineered to prevent internal burns if accidentally swallowed. The danger of standard coin batteriesA standard 20mm coin lithium battery shares a similar diameter with a young child’s oesophagus, making it highly susceptible to getting lodged if ingested. How the Ultimate Child Shield worksTo mitigate this growing safety hazard, the Energizer Ultimate Child Shield batteries feature a proprietary design that stops internal burning from occurring after ingestion. This provides an immediate visual warning to parents and caregivers that a battery has been swallowed, prompting swift medical action. Pricing and availability in MalaysiaThe Energizer Ultimate Child Shield coin lithium batteries are priced at RM15.90 for a two-pack, regardless of whether you choose the CR2032, CR2025, or CR2016 size.