Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 15,000 units
Recall No. 21-737 Published April 22, 2021

Welmate Lidocaine Numbing Cream

The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain relieving cream contains lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they put it on their skin or ingest it. Manufactured by Yash Pharmaceuticals and sold at Amazon.com, Ebay.com, Walmart.com and wellspringmeds.com from August 2020 – March 2021 for about $20.

Recalled Welmate Lidocaine Numbing Cream
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Recalled Welmate Lidocaine Numbing Cream

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Affected model numbers
UPC codes
373581000012 373581105045

Why it was recalled

The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain relieving cream contains lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they put it on their skin or ingest it.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cream, store it in a safe location out of reach of children and contact YYBA for instructions on how to dispose of the product to receive a full refund. YYBA is directly notifying all known consumers who purchased the recalled product on eBay, Walmart and wellspringmeds.com. Amazon is directly notifying all customers who purchased the recalled product on Amazon.com.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerYash Pharmaceuticals, of India
UnitsAbout 15,000
Made inIndia
Sold atAmazon.com, Ebay.com, Walmart.com and wellspringmeds.com
Sales periodAugust 2020 – March 2021
PriceAbout $20

How to reach the firm

Phone
866-933-6337
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
Email

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