Americaine recall: Contamination
Americaine, (benzocaine 20%) Benzocaine Topical Anesthetic Spray, Aerosol Can 2 oz (57 G), Dist. by Insight Pharmaceuticals Corp. Tarrytown, NY 10591…
Why was Americaine recalled?
Chemical Contamination: presence of benzene
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
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 FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot # 1A16420, exp. date 01/31/2025
- Product
- Americaine, (benzocaine 20%) Benzocaine Topical Anesthetic Spray, Aerosol Can 2 oz (57 G), Dist. by Insight Pharmaceuticals Corp. Tarrytown, NY 10591…
- Recalling firm
- Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare company
- Quantity
- 34,704 cans
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA
- Recall date
- January 24, 2024
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Completed
- Agency
- FDA (drug)