CPSCGeneral Alert
Walgreens Pain and Itch Relief Cream Recalled by Natureplex Due to Failure to Me...
Published: January 30, 2018Recall ID: 18086Category: generalCountry: US
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 |