CR 2032 +70% extra life
CR 2032 +70% extra life was recalled on 24 November 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00169/23. Chemical, Choking risk reported by France. The packaging is not completely childproof, which could result in the button cells being accessible to children.
| Alert Number | INFO/00169/23 |
| Brand | Duracell |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CR 2032 |
| Published | 24 November 2023 |
Risk Description
The packaging is not completely childproof, which could result in the button cells being accessible to children. A child could put the batteries in the mouth, which could cause choking and damage to the digestive tract if they are swallowed. The packaging of the product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 60086-4.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/10/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/10/2023
Product Description
Pack of 4 lithium button batteries. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon,
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to CR 2032 +70% extra life.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.