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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

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.

Recalled Panasonic 3V VL2020 lithium coin battery
Recalled Panasonic 3V VL2020 lithium coin battery
Official source
CPSC
Recall date
May 28, 2026
Status
ACTIVE

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
May 28, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
Lithium Coin Batteries, VL2020

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from Consumer Product Safety Commission; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
Lithium Coin Batteries, VL2020

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    May 28, 2026

  2. Reported by CPSC

    May 28, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    June 4, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

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Recalled Panasonic 3V VL2020 lithium coin batteries
Recalled Panasonic 3V VL2020 lithium coin batteries

Hazard Information

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.

What You Should Do

return it for a full refund. Proudly American Store by email at proudlyamericanstorerecall@gmail.com.. 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.. Available options: Refund

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Full Description

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.

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Product Details

Report Date
May 28, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE