Mamisan Lidocaine Ointment recalled for non-childproof packaging posing poisoning risk
What this means
Mamisan Pain Relieving Topical Ointment contains lidocaine but does not have child-resistant packaging as required by law. Young children could open the jar and swallow the contents, causing serious injury or death. The recalled product is in a 3.52 ounce orange plastic jar with a white lid and UPC code 860006498115.
- Place the ointment out of sight and reach of children right now
- Contact Plantimex for a free replacement child-resistant lid
- Once you install the new lid, the product is safe to use as directed
- Check your home for the recalled UPC code 860006498115
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The agency's original wording
The ointment contains lidocaine, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The ointment's packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Consumers should immediately secure the recalled ointment jars out of the sight and reach of children and contact Plantimex to receive a free replacement lid. Once the product is secured with the replacement lid, consumers can use the product, as directed.
UPC codes
- 860006498115
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Plantimex-Recalls-Mamisan-Lidocaine-Ointment-Containers-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Death-from-Child-Poisoning-Violates-Mandatory-Standard-for-Child-Resistant-PackagingWant us to check the next one for you?
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