CPSC2015-12-10
Dollar Tree Recalls Burn Relief Gel Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement
Greenbrier International, Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.
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.
Sold at
Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Dollar Tree $1 Stop, Deal$, Deals and Dollar Tree Deal$ stores nationwide from March 2015 to October 2015 for $1.
Affected count
About 325,000
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Assured Burn Relief Gel
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.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Dollar-Tree-Recalls-Burn-Relief-GelDon't want to check this manually?
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