UberScientific Recalls Topical Anesthetic Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
CPSC recall 19001. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The pain relieving cream and spray contain lidocaine, posing a risk of poisoning to young children if they put it on their skin or ingest it.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately place the recalled topical anesthetic out of reach of children and contact UberScientific for instructions on how to receive a free replacement or full refund. Consumers with the recalled cream can receive a free replacement cap that is child-resistant. Consumers with the recalled spray can receive a free replacement cream with the new child-resistant cap or a full refund.
CPSC recall 19001 has the recall date 1 Oct 2018. The notice names the firm UberScientific. The recall has about 76,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2018 has 7,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Poisoning.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 76,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund, Replace |
| Description | This recall involves UberScientific Uber Numb Topical Anesthetic Cream and Uber Numb Spray. The recalled cream is in a white jar with a smooth, rounded cap and a green label with "Uber Numb Topical Anesthetic Cream" printed on the front. The cream was sold in one, two and four ounce sizes with the lot numbers printed on the bottom of the jar and the UPC number printed on the label to the left of the product name. The brand name UberScientific is printed on the label below the net weight. The recalled spray is in a green bottle with a white cap and has a white label with "Uber Numb Spray" printed on the front. The spray was sold in four ounce size with the lot numbers printed on the bottom of the bottle and the UPC number printed on the label to the right of the product name. The brand name UberScientific is printed on the label to the left of the product name. Product Size UPC Lot Numbers UberScientific Uber Numb Topical Anesthetic Cream 1 oz. 00863255000306 A23Z3 and F12Z5 2 oz. 00863255000344 L06Z2A, L06Z2B, and B01N2A 4 oz. 0083255000313 E10Z4, L06Z2, and B01N2 Uber Numb Spray 4 oz. 00850777008002 K30Z6 and B09N2 |
| Product | Uber Numb topical anesthetic cream and spray, About 76,000 |
| Sold at | Online only at Amazon.com and Uberscientific.com from February 2017 through April 2018 for between $20 and $40. |
| Manufacturer | UberScientific LLC |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 76,000Median of 2018: 7,200
- CPSC recalls of 2018
- 258
- Recalls of 2018 with one of the same hazards
- 6%
- Recalls on the register that name UberScientific
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 19001. https://recallregister.com/product/8413-uberscientific-recalls-topical-anesthetic-due-to-failure-to-meet-child/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 19001 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online only at Amazon.com and Uberscientific.com from February 2017 through April 2018 for between $20 and $40.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19001?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Refund, Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19001?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 76,000