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

Recalled 2021-05-12. Lithium battery hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 463,000Units
2021-05-12Recall date
None reportedInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
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.
The hazard
The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to young children.
Injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
The remedy
Consumers should immediately take the slap watches away from children, stop using them and contact Wild Republic for a full refund.

The details

ProductsWild Republic Slap Watches
Imported byK & M International Inc., d/b/a Wild Republic
Made inChina
Sold atAmazon
CPSC recall number21134
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

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