Energizer® Ultimate Child Shield™ Nominated for Baby Safety Excellence Awards 2026
Energizer® Ultimate Child Shield™: A Guardian for Children
In an era where safety concerns are paramount, Energizer Holdings, Inc. has proudly announced that its Ultimate Child Shield™ has become a finalist for the prestigious 2026 Baby Safety Alliance® Awards of Excellence. This recognition highlights the product's innovative design aimed at preventing ingestion burns, a critical issue for parents of young children.
A Unique Safety Solution
The Ultimate Child Shield™ is not just any battery; it's the world's first coin lithium battery that comes with built-in safety mechanisms to avert ingestion burns. With diet and batteries coexisting in households, this innovation stands out as a proactive approach to child safety, addressing a common yet potentially disastrous accident that can arise from typical battery use.
“This honor reinforces our dedication to promoting battery safety without compromising performance,” said Lori Shambro, the Executive Vice President of Brand and Production Innovation at Energizer. The recognition received serves as a testament to Energizer’s commitment to advancing technology for safer consumer products that provide peace of mind for parents.
The Awards of Excellence
The Baby Safety Alliance Awards of Excellence aim to highlight remarkable advancements in the market for children's products. Entrants are thoughtfully evaluated by a distinguished panel of judges from various sectors including media, retail, and safety. Categories cover a broad spectrum of innovations, and Energizer's nomination in the Innovation category underscores the importance of ingenuity in child safety products.
Among the awards is the coveted