Wild Republic Slap Watches

CPSC Recall #21-134 — May 12, 2021

Recall #21-134 Date: May 12, 2021 Remedy: Refund

Product

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.

Hazard

The coin cell battery inside the slap watches can fall out, posing battery ingestion and choking hazards to young children.

Incidents / Injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the slap watches away from children, stop using them and contact Wild Republic for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 463,000 (In addition, about 75,000 were sold in Canada)

Sold At

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.

Importer

K & M International Inc., d/b/a Wild Republic, of Twinsburg, Ohio

Manufactured In

China