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K & M International Recalls Slap Watches Due to Coin Cell Battery Ingestion and Choking Hazards

Reported: May 12, 2021 Initiated: May 12, 2021 #21134

Product Description

This recall involves a variety of Wild Republic Slap Watches with coin cell batteries that are attached to the silicone bracelet. There are 42 models that come in various colors. The face on the watch comes with animal design or historical figures, such as a wolf, spider, elephant, dolphin, frog, panda, mermaid and/or King Tut. On the back of the watch, it states "Made in China" and has the initials K & M on it. As noted on the label, the slap watch is intended for children over the age of three.

Reason for Recall

The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the slap watches away from children, stop using them and contact Wild Republic for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 463,000 (In addition, about 75,000 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves a variety of Wild Republic Slap Watches with coin cell batteries that are attached to the silicone bracelet. There are 42 models that come in various colors. The face on the watch comes with animal design or historical figures, such as a wolf, spider, elephant, dolphin, frog, panda, mermaid and/or King Tut. On the back of the watch, it states "Made in China" and has the initials K & M on it. As noted on the label, the slap watch is intended for children over the age of three.. Units affected: About 463,000 (In addition, about 75,000 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the slap watches away from children, stop using them and contact Wild Republic for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 12, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21134.