Recalls / 2015-12-10

Dollar Tree Recalls Burn Relief Gel Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement

16057 · Recalled 2015-12-10 · CPSC page

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.

Hazards

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.

Reported injuries

None reported

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled burn relief gel and take the gel to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Assured Burn Relief Gel		About 325,000

Parties

Importer: Greenbrier International, Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.
Made in: China
Sold at: Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Dollar Tree $1 Stop, Deal$, Deals, Dollar Tree Deal$ from March 2015 to October 2015 for $1.

Consumer contact

Dollar Tree at 800-876-8697 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.dollartree.com, then on the bottom of the page, under "Customer Service," click "Contact Us," then "Company Questions & Answers," and click on "Product Recalls" in the left column.

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Source: CPSC recall 16057. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.