| Product name |
Wild Republic Slap Watches |
| 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. |
| Problem |
The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to young children. |
| Distribution |
Kole Imports, Roers Zoofari, Seaquest Interactive Aquarium, other zoos, museums and aquariums and online at Wild Republic.com, Amazon.com and Peluches Cory.com for about $8. |
| Company |
Wild Republic 800-800-9678; web page www.wildrepublic.com |
| Dates sold |
March 2018 through April 2021 |
| Date posted |
05/12/2021 |
| Additional information |
For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/K-M-International-Recalls-Slap-Watches-Due-to-Coin-Cell-Battery-Ingestion-and-Choking-Hazards |
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