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RecallJul 24, 2025· Toys· Kids (3+)

Innovative Designs Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelets

Official title: Innovative Designs Recalls Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelets Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Button Cell Battery Ingestion Hazard; Violates Mandatory Standard for Toys

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Recalled Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet, Model 718508MCR - Front
Recalled Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet, Model 718508MCR - Front · Photo: CPSC
Recalled Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet, Model 718508MCR – Back
Recalled Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet, Model 718508MCR – Back · Photo: CPSC
Recalled Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet, Model 718075MCR - Front
Recalled Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet, Model 718075MCR - Front · Photo: CPSC
Recalled Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet, Model 718075MCR - Back
Recalled Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelet, Model 718075MCR - Back · Photo: CPSC

Innovative Designs is recalling Minecraft Light-Up Slap Ruler Bracelets sold at Walmart stores. The battery compartment can be opened easily by children, exposing button cell batteries that can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns or death if swallowed, violating the mandatory standard for toys.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Minecraft Light-Up Ruler Bracelets and take them away from children. Contact Innovative Designs for information on disposal and for a full refund. Consumers will need to email a photograph of disposal to info@innovativenyc.com to receive the refund. Note: Button cell and coin batteries are hazardous. Batteries should be disposed of or recycled by following local hazardous waste procedures.

Contact: Email at info@innovativenyc.com.

How common was it?

WidespreadAbout 75,900 sold at Walmart, about 3 months

Tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands sold, or at big chain stores. Check your home.

Read the official CPSC notice →

Official notice

CPSC's own wording, unchanged.

Hazard

The battery compartment of the recalled light-up ruler bracelets can be opened easily by children, allowing access to the button cell batteries, violating the battery-operated toys requirements under the mandatory standard for toys. If a child swallows a button cell or coin battery, it can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns or death.

Sold at

Walmart stores nationwide from March 2025 through May 2025 for about $2.

Units

About 75,900

Incidents and injuries

Innovative Designs has received one report of a battery separating from the toy. No injuries have been reported.

Model numbers and UPCs

718508MCR, 718075MCR

Brand

Minecraft

From the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, recalled Jul 24, 2025. The summary above is ours; for anything that matters, go by the official notice. Had a problem with this product? Report it at SaferProducts.gov.

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