Lithium Coin Batteries Recalled Due to Battery Ingestion; Violates Federal Statute for Child-Resistant Packaging of Coin Batteries; Imported by Proudly American Store, of Canada

Active Recall Announced May 28, 2026 CPSC #26510

Quick answer

Lithium Coin Batteries Recalled Due to Battery Ingestion; Violates Federal Statute for Child-Resistant Packaging of Coin Batteries; Imported by Proudly American Store, of Canada is CPSC recall #26510, announced on May 28, 2026. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Panasonic-branded lithium coin batteries. The three-volt silver batteries were sold in clear plastic bags with one or two batteries. The brand name and "VL2020" are embossed on the battery. Panasonic is not alleged to have engaged in any wrongdoing. The remedy is consumers should stop using the coin batteries immediately, place them in an area that children cannot access and contact proudly american store for a full refund. consumers will be asked to dispose of the batteries according to local hazardous waste guidelines. note: button cell batteries are hazardous. batteries should be disposed of or recycled by following local hazardous waste procedures.. Affected brand: Proudly American Store.

Hazard

This recall involves Panasonic-branded lithium coin batteries. The three-volt silver batteries were sold in clear plastic bags with one or two batteries. The brand name and "VL2020" are embossed on the battery. Panasonic is not alleged to have engaged in any wrongdoing.

Affected products

VL2020 Lithium Coin Batteries

Recalled brands

Proudly American Store

Remedy

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

Recall date

May 28, 2026

Categories

VL2020 Lithium Coin Batteries

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #26510?

CPSC recall #26510 covers Lithium Coin Batteries Recalled Due to Battery Ingestion; Violates Federal Statute for Child-Resistant Packaging of Coin Batteries; Imported by Proudly American Store, of Canada, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 28, 2026. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Panasonic-branded lithium coin batteries. The three-volt silver batteries were sold in clear plastic bags with one or two batteries. The brand name and "VL2020" are embossed on the battery. Panasonic is not alleged to have engaged in any wrongdoing.

What is the remedy for recall #26510?

The CPSC remedy for recall #26510 is consumers should stop using the coin batteries immediately, place them in an area that children cannot access and contact proudly american store for a full refund. consumers will be asked to dispose of the batteries according to local hazardous waste guidelines. note: button cell batteries are hazardous. batteries should be disposed of or recycled by following local hazardous waste procedures.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Lithium Coin Batteries Recalled Due to Battery Ingestion; Violates Federal Statute for Child-Resistant Packaging of Coin Batteries; Imported by Proudly American Store, of Canada on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Lithium-Coin-Batteries-Recalled-Due-to-Battery-Ingestion-Violates-Federal-Statute-for-Child-Resistant-Packaging-of-Coin-Batteries-Imported-by-Proudly-American-Store-of-Canada. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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