Lithium Coin Batteries Recalled Due?to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violates Federal Statute for Child-Resistant Packaging of Coin Batteries; Imported and Sold on Amazon by LiCB

Recalled May 14, 2026 · CPSC recall 26484 · Lithium

Recalled LiCB CR2032 3V Lithium Coin Batteries

Hazard

The recalled coin batteries are not in child-resistant packaging and do not bear the warning labels required under Reese's Law. When button cell or coin batteries are swallowed, the ingested batteries can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns, and death.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 94,000

Incidents / injuries

None reported

Description

This recall involves LiCB-branded lithium coin batteries. The three-volt silver batteries were sold in packs of two, each with five batteries. The brand name and "CR2032" are embossed on the battery and printed on the product packaging.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the coin batteries immediately, place them in an area that children cannot access, and contact LiCB for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to dispose of the batteries according to local hazardous waste guidelines. Note: Button cell and coin batteries are hazardous. Batteries should be disposed of or recycled by following local hazardous waste procedures.

Contact

LiCB by email at [email protected].

Product

LiCB CR2032 3V Lithium Coin Batteries

Manufacturer(s)

Guangzhou Lichengbei Battery Technology Co., Ltd., dba LiCB, of China

Retailers

Online at Amazon.com in February 2026 for about $6.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →