Fairfield startup company works on new technology that deactivates ingested button batteries

Landsdowne Labs is developing ChildLok, a technology that will deactivate the battery once swallowed to prevent burns.

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Fairfield startup company works on new technology that deactivates ingested button batteries

Landsdowne Labs is developing ChildLok, a technology that will deactivate the battery once swallowed to prevent burns.

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