Dollar Tree Recalls Burn Relief Gel Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2015-12-10). Hazards: burn, ingestion, chemical. About 325,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16057 |
| Published | 2015-12-10 |
| Last updated | 2015-12-10 |
| Product category | Other Drugs or Medications |
| Products | Assured Burn Relief Gel |
| Firm named in the title | Dollar Tree |
| Firms | Greenbrier International, Inc., of Chesapeake, Va. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 325,000 |
| UPC / GTIN | 00639277093110 |
| Hazard classes | burn, ingestion, chemical |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Dollar Tree $1 Stop, Deal$, Deals and Dollar Tree Deal$ stores nationwide from March 2015 to October 2015 for $1. |
Description
The recalled burn relief gel is packaged in a blue box with white letters "Burn Relief" and red letters "Burn Relief Gel". The brand name is Assured™. Inside the box is a blue and white tube labeled "Burn Relief Gel" and measuring approximately 5 inches long by 1 inch wide and weighs about 0.7 ounces (20 grams). The packaging contains the UPC bar code: 6 39277 09311 0.
Hazard
The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The burn relief gel contains lidocaine, posing a poisoning risk if swallowed.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled burn relief gel and take the gel to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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