Product name | Desert Harvest Reléveum Skin Repair Cream | |
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. | |
Problem | 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. | |
Distribution | Apotheco Pharmacy, Memorial Medical Center, Oschner Baptist Medical Center, Oschner Wellness, The Herb Bar, Current Medical Technologies, Be Well Pharmacy, Womens Physical Therapy, other pharmacies nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and DesertHarvest.com for about $27 for the 4 ounce bottle and about $50 for the 8 ounce bottle. | |
Company | Desert Harvest 800-222-3901; web site www.desertharvest.com | |
Dates sold | January 2016 through July 2018 | |
Date posted | 09/26/2018 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Desert-Harvest-Recalls-Releveum-Skin-Repair-Cream-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Closure-Requirements | |
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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |