Walgreens Pain and Itch Relief Cream Recalled by Natureplex Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement
Walgreens Pain and Itch Relief Cream Recalled by Natureplex Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement
Recalling Firm: Natureplex LLC, of Olive Branch, Mass.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain and itch relief cream contains lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled Well at Walgreens Pain and Itch Relief Cream tube and packaging are orange with a purple stripe with "Maximum Strength," "Pain and Itch Relief Cream 4% Lidocaine" and "NET WT 2 OZ (56.7 grams)" printed in white on the front. The Well at Walgreens logo is located on the front upper right corner. The packaging contains the UPC bar code 3 11917 18962 8 on the back.
Affected Products
Well at Walgreens pain and itch relief cream
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Walgreens-Pain-and-Itch-Relief-Cream-Recalled-by-Natureplex-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Closure-Requirement |
| Title | Walgreens Pain and Itch Relief Cream Recalled by Natureplex Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1_9.png |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Well at Walgreens Pain and Itch Relief Cream with 4% Lidocaine |
| Hazards › Name | The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain and itch relief cream contains lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Well at Walgreens pain and itch relief cream |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 74,000 |
| Recall I D | 8239 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately place the recalled pain and itch relief cream out of the reach of children and return it to Walgreens for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Walgreens stores nationwide and online at www.walgreens.com from March 2017 through November 2017 for about $7. |
| Recall Date | 2018-01-30T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled Well at Walgreens Pain and Itch Relief Cream tube and packaging are orange with a purple stripe with "Maximum Strength," "Pain and Itch Relief Cream 4% Lidocaine" and "NET WT 2 OZ (56.7 grams)" printed in white on the front. The Well at Walgreens logo is located on the front upper right corner. The packaging contains the UPC bar code 3 11917 18962 8 on the back. |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 311917189628 |
| Distributors › Name | Walgreens, of Deerfield, Ill. |
| Recall Number | 18086 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Natureplex LLC, of Olive Branch, Mass. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Natureplex toll-free at 866-323-0107 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.natureplex.com and click on Product Safety Recall for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-01-30T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
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