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Button Cell Battery Rule (16 CFR 1263)In force

Button cell or coin battery safety (Reese's Law; 15 U.S.C. 2056e; 16 CFR 1263)

US-16CFR1263Applies from 2023-09-21 SaveOfficial source

Summary

Requires child-resistant packaging and warning labels for button/coin cell batteries and products containing them (Reese's Law).

Scope

Applies to button cell or coin batteries, and consumer products containing them, sold in the US (15 U.S.C. 2056e; 16 CFR 1263). Requirements: child-resistant packaging (16 CFR 1700.15), warning labels, and for products with accessible compartments, secure closures.

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