Fjorden iPhone Camera Grips Recalled Due to Battery Ingestion Hazard; Violation of Reese's Law Federal Safety Regulations for Consumer Products with Coin Batteries; Sold Exclusively on shop.fjorden.co by Fjorden Electra AS

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This CPSC action (record #25142) was formally reported on February 20, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Fjorden Electra AS, of Norway is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records indicate About 546 units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: The recalled camera grips violate the mandatory federal regulation for consumer products containing button cell and coin batteries because, when the product is dropped, the battery tray can separate from its compartment… 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 stop using the recalled camera grip immediately and place it in an area that children cannot access. Contact Fjorden Electra AS to obtain a free replacement of the button cell batter… — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by CPSC. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 1 year old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.