Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported May 12, 2021
K & M International Recalls Slap Watches Due to Coin Cell Battery Ingestion and Choking Hazards
The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to young children.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves a variety of Wild Republic Slap Watches with coin cell batteries tha… - a moderate-severity action.
K & M International Recalls Slap Watches Due to Coin Cell Battery Ingestion and Choking H… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in May 12, 2021. Reason: The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to y…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the slap watches away from children, stop using them an…. Verify recall #21134 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to y….
- Moderate
- severity level
- May 12, 2021
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #21134 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #21134) was formally reported on May 12, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 463,000 (In addition, about 75,000 were sold in Canada).
The documented reason for this recall is: The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to young children. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately take the slap watches away from children, stop using them and contact Wild Republic for a full refund. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
About 463,000 (In addition, about 75,000 were sold in Canada)
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
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, what to do
Consumers should immediately take the slap watches away from children, stop using them and contact Wild Republic for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 21134 |
| Date reported | May 12, 2021 |
| Date initiated | May 12, 2021 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 463,000 (In addition, about 75,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately take the slap watches away from children, stop using them and contact Wild Republic for a full refun…
- Check the recall number (21134) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (21134) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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