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Dollar Tree Recalls Burn Relief Gel Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement

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Name of product:
Assured Burn Relief Gel
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:
Refund
Recall date:
December 10, 2015
Units:
About 325,000
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.

Recall Details

Description:

The recalled burn relief gel is packaged in a blue box with white letters "Burn Relief" and red letters "Burn Relief Gel".  The brand name is Assured TM.  Inside the box is a blue and white tube labeled "Burn Relief Gel" and measuring approximately 5 inches long by 1 inch wide and weighs about 0.7 ounces (20 grams).  The packaging contains the UPC bar code: 6 39277 09311 0. 

 
Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled burn relief gel and take the gel to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

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.

Importer(s):

Greenbrier International, Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.

Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
16-057
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