CPSC Consumer products recall ·
Bayer Recalls 6 mL Size Afrin Original Nasal Spray Bottles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Illness from Child Poisoning…
- Recall number
- CPSC-26455
- Date
- Company / brand
- Bayer
- Category
- Consumer products › Kitchen & appliances
- Units affected
- About 786,100
- Hazard tags
- Poisoning Injury risk
Read the official CPSC notice ↗
Product
Travel Size Afrin® Original Nasal Spray 6 mL Bottles
Description
This recall involves unexpired Travel Size Afrin® Original Nasal Spray 6 mL bottles, with Lot numbers 230361, 240822, 241198, 250066, 250152, 250646, and 250831. These travel size bottles have "Afrin® Original Nasal Spray" and "1/5 FL OZ (6 mL)" printed on a label located on the front of the bottle. It is a six-digit number, followed by the expiration date in following format: "YYYYMMM". No other sizes of Afrin are included in this recall.
Hazard
The 6 mL nasal sprays contain an imidazoline, which must be in child-resistant packaging or meet the labeling requirements for non-complying packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The 6 mL nasal spray's packaging is not child-resistant nor bears the required labeling statement, posing a risk of serious injury or illness from poisoning, if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Incidents / injuries
None reported
What should you do?
Consumers should immediately secure the recalled bottles out of sight and reach of children and go to the webform posted on www.livewell.bayer.com/afrin-original-spray-recall to begin a request for a refund. Consumers will be asked to take and submit a photo of the product before disposing of it in order to receive a refund.
Remedy type: Refund
Contact: Bayer toll free at 800 317-2165, Monday through Friday 8 a.m. through 8 p.m. ET, or online through a recall refund webform available at www.livewell.bayer.com/afrin-original-spray-recall. The form can also be accessed by clicking the "Safety Recall Info" button located at the top right of the landing page www.afrin.com, which will take the consumer to the recall information page.
Where it was sold
Retailers such as convenience stores and travel hubs including airports from September 2024 to April 2026 for about $7 to $9.
Manufactured in: Germany
Source: CPSC (consumer products), recall CPSC-26455. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the CPSC.