Biotouch Recalls Topical Anesthetic Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
USBiotouch Recalls Topical Anesthetic Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
Recalling Firm: Biotouch Inc., of City of Industry, Calif.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The package is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain relieving gel contains lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves EZY Gel Topical Anesthetic Gel. The recalled product was sold in 1 fluid ounce white bottles. Biotouch Topical Anesthetic Gel EZY Gel is printed on a purple label located on the front panel. Lot numbers and expiration dates are located on the bottom of the bottle.
Affected Products
EZY Gel Topical Anesthetic Gel
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Biotouch-Recalls-Topical-Anesthetic-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Closure-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning |
| Title | Biotouch Recalls Topical Anesthetic Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement; Risk of Poisoning |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1359_1.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled EZY Gel Topical Anesthetic Gel |
| Hazards › Name | The package is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain relieving gel contains lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | EZY Gel Topical Anesthetic Gel |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8,500 |
| Recall I D | 8499 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately place the recalled topical anesthetic out of reach of children and contact Biotouch for instructions on how to obtain a full refund, including shipping. |
| Retailers › Name | Biotouch stores, beauty suppliers and tattoo salons nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.biotouch.com, www.ebay.com, www.jet.com or www.walmart.com from August 2013 through August 2018 for about $60 |
| Recall Date | 2019-02-28T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves EZY Gel Topical Anesthetic Gel. The recalled product was sold in 1 fluid ounce white bottles. Biotouch Topical Anesthetic Gel EZY Gel is printed on a purple label located on the front panel. Lot numbers and expiration dates are located on the bottom of the bottle. |
| Distributors › Name | Adventiz Inc. of Chino Hills, Calif. (Online) |
| Recall Number | 19075 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Biotouch Inc., of City of Industry, Calif. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Biotouch toll-free at 844-557-9023 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recall@biotouch.com , or online at www.biotouch.com and click on Recall at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-02-28T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
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