CPSCMay 15, 2019

Hush Anesthetic Gels, Sprays and Foam Soaps recall: Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure

Hush Recalls Anesthetic Gels, Sprays and Foam Soaps Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

Why was Hush Anesthetic Gels, Sprays and Foam Soaps recalled?

The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The products contain lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they put the product on their skin or ingest it.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately place the recalled products out of the reach of children and contact Hush for a full refund, a free replacement cream or free replacement child-resistant cap. Contact: Hush toll-free at 888-723-3730 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, email at [email protected] or online at https://hushanesthetic.com/ and click on “Recall” for more information.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Hush gels, sprays and Hush foam soaps
Company
A.I.G. Technologies, Inc. of Deerfield Beach, Fla.., DDA Distributors, Inc., dba Hush Anesthetic, Inc., of Miami Lakes, Fla.
Quantity
About 275,000
Sold at
Online at hushanesthetic.com, amazon.com, kingpintattoosupply.com, unitedtattoosupply.com and at tattoo studios nationwide from January 2009 through November 2018 for between $15 and $46.
Recall date
May 15, 2019
Incidents / injuries
None reported
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Hush gel, spray and foam soap products containing 4% lidocaine. The gel and spray were sold in 2 and 4-ounce sizes and the foam soap was sold in 1.7-ounce size. The bottles are white or black and have printed in green at the front the Hush logo or the phrase Hush and the type of product. The Drug Facts label is on the back. The lot number and expiration date are stamped on the bottom of the container. All lot numbers included in the recall.

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