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Exalium Lithium 3V - CR2032EXAZ button batteries — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsChemicalChokingNov 24, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Exalium Lithium 3V - CR2032EXAZ button batteries — chemical & choking risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The battery packaging can easily be opened, making the button batteries accessible. A child could put the batteries in the mouth, which could cause choking and damage to the digestive tract if they are swallowed. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 60086-4.

Measures taken

  • Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor (16/08/2023)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Distributor (21/07/2023)
  • Making the marketing of the product subject to prior conditions — Distributor (21/07/2023)

Product description

Pack of 10 blister packs each containing 10 lithium button batteries. Product sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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