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Proudly American Store VL2020 Coin Battery Recall

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

Updated May 28, 2026

Proudly American Store is recalling Panasonic-branded VL2020 lithium coin batteries because they were sold without child-resistant packaging or the required warning labels. If a child swallows one of these batteries, it can cause internal chemical burns or death.

Is the VL2020 Lithium Coin Batteries recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by CPSC on May 28, 2026. Details below.

What is recalled

Panasonic-branded VL2020 lithium coin batteries, 3-volt, sold in clear plastic bags containing one or two silver batteries. The brand name "Panasonic" and "VL2020" are embossed directly on each battery. Imported by Proudly American Store, of Canada.

Am I affected

You're affected if you have Panasonic-branded lithium coin batteries with "VL2020" embossed on them that came in a clear plastic bag (not child-resistant packaging), imported by Proudly American Store.

What to do right now

Stop using these batteries immediately. Move them to a location children cannot reach. Then contact Proudly American Store by email at [email protected] to request a full refund. You will be asked to dispose of the batteries following your local hazardous waste guidelines.

Contact: Proudly American Store by email at [email protected].

The 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.

Brands affected

Source
CPSC
Category
Baby & Kids
Recall ID
cpsc-26510
Recalled
May 28, 2026
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