Lithium-ion batteries are a type of rechargeable battery technology used in various devices in health care settings because of their superior energy storage characteristics. While there are benefits to these types of batteries, they also present safety risks.  

Lithium-ion batteries combine a flammable electrolyte with a significant amount of stored energy which can create thermal runaway reactions. Thermal runaway is a chain reaction where the heat released from the failure of one cell damag…

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