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OtherJanuary 30, 2018CPSC #18086

Walgreens Pain and Itch Relief Cream Recalled by Natureplex Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement

Product
Other Products
Units affected
74,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

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.

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.

Injuries

None reported

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Walgreens stores nationwide and online at www.walgreens.com from March 2017 through November 2017 for about $7.

Photos

Recalled Well at Walgreens Pain and Itch Relief Cream with 4% Lidocaine
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