CPSC recall · Reported November 13, 2025
Great Lakes Wholesale International Recalls Select Battery Packs Due to Battery Ingestion; Violates Federal Statute for Child-Resistant Packaging of Button Cell and Coin Batteries
The button cell and lithium coin batteries are not in child-resistant packaging and do not bear the warning labels required under Reese's Law. If a child swallows button cell or c…
Great Lakes Wholesale International of Lockport, Illinois recalled This recall involves Great Lakes Select Battery Packs, each of which displays the name "G….
Great Lakes Wholesale International Recalls Select Battery Packs Due to Battery Ingestion… was recalled by Great Lakes Wholesale International of Lockport, Illinois in November 13, 2025. Reason: The button cell and lithium coin batteries are not in child-resistant packaging and do not bear the warning l…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the Great Lakes Select Battery Packs immediately, place them …. Verify recall #26089 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Great Lakes Wholesale International of Lockport, Illinois issued this CPSC recall-The button cell and lithium coin batteries are not in child-resistant packaging and do not bear the warning l….
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- November 13, 2025
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #26089 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
This recall involves Great Lakes Select Battery Packs, each of which displays the name "Great Lakes Select" on the back of the packaging, and the item number on the front of the packaging Item Number Description Battery Type Item Price Range 263 Pack of six (6) CR2032 $0.65 to $1.10 264 Pack of nine (9) CR2016/ CR2032/ CR2025 $1.10 to $1.50 265 Pack of nine (9) CR2032 $0.89 to $1.50 271 Pack of thirty (30) Mixed $0.96 to $1.50 272 Pack of forty (40) Mixed Super Alkaline $1.65 to $2.25 276 Pack of twenty-four (24) LR44/357 Super Alkaline $1.10 to $1.50
Reason for recall
The button cell and lithium coin batteries are not in child-resistant packaging and do not bear the warning labels required under Reese's Law. If a child swallows button cell or coin batteries, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, including internal chemical burns and death.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the Great Lakes Select Battery Packs immediately, place them in an area that children cannot access and contact Great Lakes Wholesale International to obtain a full refund. Note: Button cell and coin batteries are hazardous. Batteries should be disposed of or recycled by following local hazardous waste procedures.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 26089 |
| Date reported | November 13, 2025 |
| Date initiated | November 13, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Great Lakes Wholesale International of Lockport, Illinois |
| Affected scope | About 32,600 |
| 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 stop using the Great Lakes Select Battery Packs immediately, place them in an area that children cannot access a…
- Check the recall number (26089) 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
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