CPSCGeneral Alert
Desert Harvest Recalls Reléveum Skin Repair Cream Due to Failure to Meet Child R...
Published: September 25, 2018Recall ID: 18229Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The bottles are not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a poisoning risk if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled Desert Harvest Reléveum Skin Repair Cream is in a transparent green bottle with a white pump dispenser cap and a tan/white gradient label with "Desert Harvest Reléveum" printed on the front. The product is an over the counter skin cream with lidocaine (4%) as the active ingredient. The cream is sold in a 4 ounce or an 8 ounce bottle with the date code "D02N5" printed above the barcode on the bottle.
Affected Products
Desert Harvest Reléveum Skin Repair Cream
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Desert-Harvest-Recalls-Releveum-Skin-Repair-Cream-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Closure-Requirements |
| Title | Desert Harvest Recalls Reléveum Skin Repair Cream Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirements |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic13_1.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Desert Harvest Reléveum, 4 ounce bottle (left) and 8 ounce bottle (right). |
| Hazards › Name | The bottles are not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a poisoning risk if the contents are swallowed by young children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Desert Harvest Reléveum Skin Repair Cream |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,450 |
| Recall I D | 8404 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately place the recalled pain relieving cream out of the reach of children and contact Desert Harvest for a free replacement child resistant cap for the bottle. |
| Retailers › Name | Apotheco Pharmacy, Memorial Medical Center, Oschner Baptist Medical Center, Oschner Wellness, The Herb Bar, Current Medical Technologies, Be Well Pharmacy, Women's Physical Therapy, other pharmacies nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and DesertHarvest.com from January 2016 through July 2018 for about $27 for the 4 ounce bottle and about $50 for the 8 ounce bottle. |
| Recall Date | 2018-09-25T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled Desert Harvest Reléveum Skin Repair Cream is in a transparent green bottle with a white pump dispenser cap and a tan/white gradient label with "Desert Harvest Reléveum" printed on the front. The product is an over the counter skin cream with lidocaine (4%) as the active ingredient. The cream is sold in a 4 ounce or an 8 ounce bottle with the date code "D02N5" printed above the barcode on the bottle. |
| Distributors › Name | Desert Harvest Inc., of Hillsborough, N.C. |
| Recall Number | 18229 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Desert Harvest Inc., of Hillsborough, N.C. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Desert Harvest at 800-222-3901 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or online at www.desertharvest.com and click on “Customer Service” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-09-25T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |