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Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 10,000 units
Recall No. 21-719 Published January 14, 2021

Scalpa Numb Maximum Strength Topical Anesthetic Cream

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. Manufactured by Scalpa Inc. and sold at Scalpashop.com and Amazon.com from February 2020 – November 2020 for about $18.

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Recalled Scalpa Numb Maximum Strength Topical Anesthestic Cream
What you are looking at

Recalled Scalpa Numb Maximum Strength Topical Anesthestic Cream

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Affected model numbers
UPC codes
857076008689

Why it was recalled

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.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

None reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Scalpa Numb, store the cream in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Scalpa for a full refund or store credit. Scalpa is directly notifying all known purchasers about the recall.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerScalpa Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz.
UnitsAbout 10,000
Made inChina
Sold atScalpashop.com and Amazon.com
Sales periodFebruary 2020 – November 2020
PriceAbout $18

How to reach the firm

Phone
855-424-7828
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday
Email
Recall page
www.scalpashop.com

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