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Wish children's light-up wristwatch recalled due to choking and chemical risks

A safety issue has been identified with the Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch sold on the Wish platform due to chemical and choking hazards. The battery compartment can be easily opened, allowing access to button batteries, which pose a choking risk. Additionally, the product contains high levels of phthalates that can harm children's health.

Product Safety Information Notice on Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch sold on the Wish platform
Product
Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch
Batch codes
J04-04, 181694, 11JJ301370
Sold on
Wish
What to do
If you purchased one of these products, please stop use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact Wish to see if there are any remedies available to you.

A recall has been issued for a Children's Light-Up Wristwatch that was sold on the Wish platform. The product has been identified as having safety issues, primarily due to the risk of choking and potential chemical hazards. The battery compartment can be easily opened, allowing children to access the button batteries, which poses a choking risk and can lead to gastrointestinal damage if swallowed. Additionally, the plastic used in the wristwatch contains high levels of phthalates, which can adversely affect children's health, particularly their reproductive systems.

The affected models include J04-04, 181694, and 11JJ301370, with a unique identifier of 62554a2eccc05f968a8bcf12. There is one reported instance of this product being sold in the Republic of Ireland. Consumers who have purchased this wristwatch are advised to stop using it immediately and to dispose of it safely. They may also want to reach out to Wish through their user account on the platform to inquire about possible remedies.

From the official notice

Notice details Publication date: 30 April 2025 A safety issue has been identified on a Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch sold on the Wish platform. The risks reported to the CCPC are chemical and choking. The battery compartment can be easily opened, making the button batteries accessible. A child might swallow them, causing choking or gastrointestinal damage. The plastic material of the product cont…

Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →

Frequently asked questions

Is Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. A safety issue has been identified with the Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch sold on the Wish platform due to chemical and choking hazards. The battery compartment can be easily opened, allowing access to button batteries, which pose a choking risk. Additionally, the product contains high levels of phthalates that can harm children's health.

Why is Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch being recalled?

The recall relates to a choking hazard. A safety issue has been identified with the Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch sold on the Wish platform due to chemical and choking hazards. The battery compartment can be easily opened, allowing access to button batteries, which pose a choking risk. Additionally, the product contains high levels of phthalates that can harm children's health.

What should I do if I have this product?

If you purchased one of these products, please stop use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact Wish to see if there are any remedies available to you.

Which batches of Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch are affected?

The affected batch codes are: J04-04, 181694, 11JJ301370.

Where was Children’s Light-Up Wristwatch sold?

It was sold via Wish.

Source: Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, published 30 April 2025 · Last checked 8 October 2026
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