| Product name |
ALOCANEŽ Emergency Burn Pads |
| Description |
This recall involves the ALOCANEŽ Emergency Burn Pads (10 count and 15 count) which come in a white and red box with MAXIMUM STRENGTH ALOCANEŽ Emergency Burn Pads printed on the front. The product is an over the counter Gel Infused Pad with lidocaine (4%) as the active ingredient. The pads are sold in a 10 count box and 15 count box with the lot numbers 4179, 4180, 4235, 4645, 4646 or 4698 printed next to the barcode on the box. The UPC number for the affected product is 8-46241-02448-7 and can be found on the bottom of the box. |
| Problem |
The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pads contain lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they were to place the pad in their mouth. |
| Distribution |
Walgreens, Walmart, Target, Kroger, Meijer, other pharmacies nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, HomeDepot.com, Overstock.com, MyQuestStore.com and Alocane.com for about $9. |
| Company |
Quest Products 800-650-0113; web site www.alocane.com |
| Dates sold |
March 2018 through June 2019 |
| Date posted |
11/14/2019 |
| Additional information |
For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Quest-Products-Recalls-ALOCANE-Emergency-Burn-Pads-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Closure-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning |
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