WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Clinical-Resolution-Laboratory-Recalls-Topical-Anesthetic-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Closure-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Numb 100 Topical Anesthetic Cream
Hazard: The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain relieving cream contains lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they put it on their skin or ingest it.
Remedy: Refund, replace
Consumers should immediately place the recalled topical anesthetic out of reach of children and contact Clinical Resolution Laboratory for a full refund, a free replacement cream, or free replacement child-resistant cap.
Consumer Contact:
Clinical Resolution Laboratory toll-free at 877-566-9687 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday to Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.clinicalresolution.com and click on the Recall Information tab at the top of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Units: 26,500
Description:
This recall involves Numb 100 Topical Anesthetic Cream. The recalled cream is in a 1.35 fluid ounce white jar with a rounded cap. Numb 100 Topical Anesthetic Cream and a blue cross are printed on the jar's front panel.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported
Sold At: Laser Jet and other health and beauty stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com and www.laserjetinc.com from May 2017 through November 2018 for about $18.
Distributor: Laser Jet, Inc. of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Manufacturer: Clinical Resolution Laboratory, Inc. of Brea, Calif.
Manufactured in: United States
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Recall Number: 19-076
SOURCE U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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