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Electrical France Removal from online marketplace; Product recall from consumers

KOONENDA button batteries recall: chemical and choking risk

Button batteries
Image: France via EU Safety Gate

KOONENDA pack of five 3 V button lithium batteries (type CR1625), sold in a cardboard and plastic blister and bearing barcode 4891109011631, is affected. It was recalled because the packaging is not childproof and the accessible batteries could cause choking or harm the digestive tract if swallowed. Reported measures include removal from online marketplaces, a voluntary product recall from consumers, warnings to consumers and voluntary market withdrawal.

What's being recalled

Pack of five button batteries, 3 V.

Packaging: Cardboard and plastic blister.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02389/26

Product name on the item: Lithium Battery

Type or model: CR1625

Barcode: 4891109011631

The hazard

The packaging is not childproof as the button batteries are accessible to children. A child could put the batteries in their mouth, which could cause choking. The batteries could also harm the digestive tract if they are swallowed.

This product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation nor with the European standard EN 60086-4.

What to do

Removal from online marketplace (voluntary, other).

Product recall from consumers (voluntary, other).

Warning consumers of risks (voluntary, other).

Product withdrawal from market (voluntary, other).

The official notice

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