YYBA Recalls Welmate Lidocaine Numbing Cream Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 21737. 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 contains 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 stop using the recalled cream, store it in a safe location out of reach of children and contact YYBA for instructions on how to dispose of the product to receive a full refund. YYBA is directly notifying all known consumers who purchased the recalled product on eBay, Walmart and wellspringmeds.com. Amazon is directly notifying all customers who purchased the recalled product on Amazon.com.
CPSC recall 21737 has the recall date 22 Apr 2021. The notice names the firm Yash Pharmaceuticals. The recall has about 15,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2021 has 7,850 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 | No incidents or injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 15,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves Welmate Lidocaine Numbing Cream in a 113 g (4 oz.) white jar with a blue, orange and green label and a white cap. "Welmate," "5% Lidocaine," the Welmate logo and UPC code 373581105045 or 373581000012 are printed on the label. The lot numbers and corresponding expiration dates included in the recall are printed on the underside of the jar as follows: Lot Numbers Expiration Dates ELNC2001 05/2022 ELNC2002 05/2022 EL5C2001 11/2022 EL5C2002 11/2022 EL5C2101 11/2022 EL5C2102 11/2022 |
| Product | Welmate Lidocaine Numbing Cream, About 15,000 |
| Sold at | Online at Amazon.com, Ebay.com, Walmart.com and wellspringmeds.com from August 2020 through March 2021 for about $20. |
| Manufacturer | Yash Pharmaceuticals, of India |
| Importer | One2Zee LLC |
| Distributor | YYBA Corp. dba Wellspring |
| Made in | India |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 15,000Median of 2021: 7,850
- CPSC recalls of 2021
- 219
- Recalls of 2021 with one of the same hazards
- 11%
- Recalls on the register that name Yash Pharmaceuticals
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 21737The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 21737. https://recallregister.com/product/9044-yyba-recalls-welmate-lidocaine-numbing-cream-due-to-failure-to-meet-ch/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 21737 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online at Amazon.com, Ebay.com, Walmart.com and wellspringmeds.com from August 2020 through March 2021 for about $20.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 21737?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 21737?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 15,000