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

Well at Walgreens pain and itch relief cream

Date of Recall

2018-01-30

CPSC Release Number

18-086

Manufactured In

U.S.

Units

About 74,000

Distributor

Walgreens, of Deerfield, Ill.

Sold By

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

Problem/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/Incidents

None reported

Description

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.

Remedy

Refund

Consumer Contact

Natureplex toll-free at 866-323-0107 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.natureplex.com and click on Product Safety Recall for more information.

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