CPSC Consumer products recall ·
Diamond Wipes International Recalls CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning…
- Recall number
- CPSC-26593
- Date
- Company / brand
- Diamond Wipes International
- Category
- Consumer products › Personal care & medicine packaging
- Units affected
- About 75,315
- Hazard tags
- Poisoning Injury risk
Read the official CPSC notice ↗
Product
CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes
Description
This recall involves CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes. The pain-relieving wipes were sold in boxes of 20 individually wrapped packets of flushable wipes. The CVS Health logo, a yellow heart, "Rapid Pain Relief" and "Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes" is printed on the front of the packet and the box.
Hazard
The recalled medicated wipes contain lidocaine, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging of the wipes is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents of the wipes are ingested by young children.
Incidents / injuries
None reported
What should you do?
Consumers should secure the wipes out of sight and reach of children immediately and contact CVS for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to return unopened packets of wipes with the retail box packaging to any CVS store.
Remedy type: Refund
Contact: CVS at 800-746-7287 from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, email at customercare@cvs.com, or online at www.cvs.com/retail/help/recalls or www.cvs.com and click on Help Center and then click Recalls and Withdrawals for more information.
Where it was sold
CVS and CVS Pharmacy stores nationwide and online at www.cvs.com from April 2020 through April 2026 for about $16.
Manufactured in: United States
Source: CPSC (consumer products), recall CPSC-26593. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the CPSC.