Two-year-old girl dies after swallowing button battery
A two-year old tragically passed away after swallowing a button battery from an LED light remote 13:14, 21 Jan 2026Updated 13:14, 21 Jan 2026 A mother has told of the devastating moment her two-year-old daughter died after swallowing a button battery that burned through her oesophagus and a main artery. Harper-Lee Fanthorpe passed away on what began as a seemingly normal Sunday morning. Her mum Stacy Nicklin said that the toddler was pointing to her mouth, something she often did, as she had suf...






