EEMB USA Recalls Battery Pouches Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violate Federal Statute for Child-Resistant Packaging of Coin Batteries

Official action

Source. US Consumer Product Safety Commission

Official identifier. 26-465

Date. 2026-05-07

Jurisdiction. United States

Hazard (official). The lithium coin batteries are in pouches that are not child-resistant as required under https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2023/Making-Families-Safer-… lang="EN-US">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.

Action / remedy (official). Consumers should stop using the lithium batteries immediately, place them in an area that children cannot access and contact EEMB USA to receive a full refund. Note: Button cell and coin batteries are hazardous. Batteries should be disposed of or recycled by following local hazardous waste procedures.

Product. EEMB Lithium Battery Packs

Identification details. This recall involves EEMB lithium batteries in individual pouches, models include: CR2025, CR2032, CR2450, CR2477, CR2016, CR1220, CR1225, CR1616, CR1620, CR1632 and CR2025-10. The lithium coin batteries come in a five, ten or twenty size pack. “EEMB” and the battery type is printed on the face of the coin battery. The white pouch has “EEMB” printed in the upper left corner.

Units. About 312,100

Incidents reported by CPSC. None reported

Remedy type. Refund

Sold at. Amazon.com from August 2023 through April 2026 for between $3 and $9.

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Licence: US Government recall data made available for business and application reuse

Attribution: Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice