K & M International Recalls Slap Watches Due to Coin Cell Battery Ingestion and Choking Hazards

Recall number

21134

Title

K & M International Recalls Slap Watches Due to Coin Cell Battery Ingestion and Choking Hazards

Recall date

2021-05-12T00:00:00

Manufacturers

[]

Made in

[{"Country":"China"}]

Importers

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"K & M International Inc., d/b/a Wild Republic, of Twinsburg, Ohio"}]

Distributors

[]

Sold at

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Kole Imports, Roer's Zoofari, Seaquest Interactive Aquarium, other zoos, museums and aquariums and online at Wild Republic.com, Amazon.com and Peluches Cory.com from March 2018 through April 2021 for about $8."}]

Products

[{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"Wild Republic Slap Watches","NumberOfUnits":"About 463,000 (In addition, about 75,000 were sold in Canada)","Type":""}]

UPCs

[]

Hazards

[{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to young children."}]

Remedies

[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately take the slap watches away from children, stop using them and contact Wild Republic for a full refund."}]

Injuries reported

[{"Name":"No incidents or injuries have been reported."}]

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.

Notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/K-M-International-Recalls-Slap-Watches-Due-to-Coin-Cell-Battery-Ingestion-and-Choking-Hazards

Last published

2021-05-12T00:00:00

Cite as

CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24

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