Junpower CR2032 Batteries Recalled for Ingestion Hazard

Source: CPSC · United States

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About 67,000 Junpower CR2032 lithium coin batteries sold on Amazon are recalled because they lack required child-resistant packaging and warning labels under Reese's Law.

What this CPSC product recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by CPSC on August 1, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Product Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of Junpower CR2032 lithium coin batteries because they are not sold in child-resistant packaging and do not bear the warning labels required under Reese's Law. When swallowed, the batteries can cause serious injuries, including internal chemical burns and death.

Which Products Are Affected

This recall involves Junpower CR2032 Batteries (20 pieces) in packaging model 2023-V3. The product is packaged in a white box labeled "JUNPOWER Household Batteries," with four packs inside, each pack containing five batteries. Approximately 67,000 units were sold online at Amazon.com from December 2023 through September 2024 for between $8 and $9. The recalled batteries were imported by Changzhou Niujie Battery Technology Co., Ltd., dba JSNJ_Tech, of China.

What You Should Do

Consumers should stop using the recalled coin batteries immediately, place them in an area that children cannot access, and contact Junpower for a free replacement battery. Consumers should visit Junpower's recall page at https://www.cognitoforms.com/Junpower2032/recall and follow instructions to register. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker the date, their initials and the word "Recalled" on the product, submit a photo of the marked product, and properly dispose of the batteries to receive a replacement. Contact Junpower by email at junpower2025@gmail.com or online at www.junpowerbattery.com.

Why This Matters

The recalled batteries violate federal requirements for child-resistant packaging of coin batteries and pose a risk of serious injury or death if ingested by children.

Source

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Junpower-CR2032-Lithium-Coin-Batteries-Recalled-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Battery-Ingestion-Hazard-Violate-Federal-Statute-for-Child-Resistant-Packaging-of-Coin-Batteries-Sold-on-Amazon-by-JSNJ-Tech-Store (CPSC Recall Number 26600)

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is this CPSC product recall about?
About 67,000 Junpower CR2032 lithium coin batteries sold on Amazon are recalled because they lack required child-resistant packaging and warning labels under Reese's Law.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by CPSC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
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