Pet Zone Laser Pointer & LED Ball Pet Toys
CPSC Recall #25-421 — August 7, 2025
Product
Pet Zone Laser Pointer & LED Ball Pet Toys
Description
This recall involves Pet Zone-branded Laser Pointer & LED Ball pet toys, sold with six preinstalled button cell batteries. The laser pointer is white with blue paw prints and measures about 2.9 inches long. “Danger” and “Accession No. 2430278-000” is printed on a silver label located on the laser pointer tube. The motion-activated LED ball is clear and measures about 1.6 inches in diameter. The “PET ZONE” logo and “LASER POINTER & LED BALL” are printed on the front of the product packaging and “Item #:15712EAM” on the back.
Hazard
The recalled pet toys violate the mandatory standard for consumer products containing button cell or coin batteries as required by https://www.cpsc.gov/Newsroom/News-Releases/2023/Making-Families-Safer-…’s Law because the LED-illuminated plastic sphere can break upon impact, making the button cell batteries easily accessible to children, posing an ingestion hazard. Swallowed batteries can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns and death.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pet toys and contact Petmate for a full refund. Note: Button cell and coin batteries are hazardous. If disposing of or recycling button cell or coin batteries, do so in a manner that follows local hazardous waste procedures.
Units Affected
About 15,400
Sold At
Menards stores nationwide and online from September 2024 through March 2025 for about $4.
Importer
Doskocil Manufacturing Company Inc., dba Petmate, of Arlington, Texas
Manufactured In
China