Product name | Scalpa Numb Maximum Strength Topical Anesthetic Cream | |
Description | This recall involves Scalpa Numb Maxium Strength Topical Anesthestic Cream in a 10 gram black and white tube with a white cap. SCALPANUMB and Maximum Strength Topical Anesthetic Cream are printed on the label. The expiration date is marked as EXP 202307 on the crimped end of the tube. Batch number 1000000101, Code: C1 and the UPC code 857076008689 are printed on the outside of the box. | |
Problem | The product contains the substance lidocaine which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning to young children. | |
Distribution | Scalpashop.com and Amazon.com from for about $18. | |
Company | Scalpa 855-424-7828; web site www.scalpashop.com | |
Dates sold | February 2020 through November 2020 | |
Date posted | 01/19/2021 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Scalpa-Recalls-Scalpa-Numb-Maximum-Strength-Topical-Anesthetic-Cream-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning-Recall-Alert | |
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