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JC Sales Lil' Buddies Pet Laser Toys Recall 2026

Issued April 16, 2026Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

JC Sales Recalls Lil' Buddies Pet Laser Toys Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion Hazard; Violates Mandatory Standard for Consumer Products with Button Cell Batteries — recalled per CPSC on 4/16/2026. Reason: The Montessori toy sets contain an airplane shaped teething toy that has tentacle ends that can pose a choking hazard to young children. The toys also violate the teething toy provision of the mandatory standard for children's toys..

JC Sales Recalls Lil' Buddies Pet Laser Toys Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion Hazard; Violates Mandatory Standard for Consumer Products with Button Cell Batteries
Agency
CPSC
Issued
Apr 16, 2026
States affected
1
What to do right nowHigh risk

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

Verified summary of the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice · Issued April 16, 2026 · Last synced Apr 20, 2026

What's recalled

This recall involves Lil' Buddies Pet Laser Toys, model 24496. The products are white with small blue paw prints on the casing and include three button cell batteries. The model number is printed above the UPC# on the back of the package.

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Why it was recalled

The Montessori toy sets contain an airplane shaped teething toy that has tentacle ends that can pose a choking hazard to young children. The toys also violate the teething toy provision of the mandatory standard for children's toys.

Where was it sold
1 state
nationwide
Official noticecpsc.gov
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find the lot number on the product?

The recall notice does not specify lot numbers or production codes for the Lil' Buddies Pet Laser Toys. The recall applies to these pet laser toys sold by JC Sales that have button cell batteries accessible without proper safeguards. If you own a Lil' Buddies pet laser toy, check the CPSC recall notice for product images to confirm whether your item matches the recalled product.

How worried should I be? What does this recall class mean?

This recall involves a serious safety hazard. The Lil' Buddies Pet Laser Toys violate mandatory safety standards for products with button cell batteries, creating a risk of serious injury or death if batteries are ingested. Button cell batteries can cause severe internal burns and other life-threatening injuries within hours if swallowed. Stop using the product immediately and keep it away from children and pets.

How do I get a refund for this recall?

Check the official CPSC recall notice for JC Sales' contact information and specific refund or remedy instructions. Typically, companies offer refunds, replacements, or repair kits for recalled products. Contact JC Sales directly using the information provided in the recall notice. Keep your receipt if possible, though many companies process recalls without proof of purchase for safety-related issues.

Is this brand safe to buy now?

The recall notice does not provide information about whether JC Sales has corrected the battery compartment safety issue in newer Lil' Buddies Pet Laser Toys. Before purchasing any pet laser toy with button cell batteries, verify that it meets current federal safety standards with secure, child-resistant battery compartments. Check recent CPSC notices and product reviews for updated safety information.

Is this recall real? How do I verify it?

Yes, this is a real recall issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). To verify, visit the official CPSC website at cpsc.gov and search for "Lil' Buddies Pet Laser Toys" or "JC Sales." The official notice will include product photos, hazard details, and remedy information. Only trust recall information from cpsc.gov or the manufacturer's official channels.