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Product Recall Number: 21-719

Why was Scalpa Numb Maximum Strength Topical Anesthetic Cream recalled?

The product contains the substance lidocaine which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA).  The packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning to young children.

Scalpa Numb Maximum Strength Topical Anesthetic Cream
Here's product recall specific data for Scalpa Numb Maximum Strength Topical Anesthetic Cream.

  • Product Recall Number: 21-719

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2021-01-14

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Scalpa Numb Maximum Strength Topical Anesthetic Cream

  • Description: This recall involves Scalpa Numb Maxium Strength Topical Anesthestic Cream in a 10 gram black and white tube with a white cap. “SCALPANUMB” and “Maximum Strength Topical Anesthetic Cream” are printed on the label. The expiration date is marked as EXP 202307 on the crimped end of the tube. Batch number 1000000101, Code: C1 and the UPC code 857076008689 are printed on the outside of the box.

  • Hazard Description: The product contains the substance lidocaine which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA).  The packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning to young children.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 10,000

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Scalpa Numb, store the cream in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Scalpa for a full refund or store credit. Scalpa is directly notifying all known purchasers about the recall.

  • Sold At: Scalpashop.com and Amazon.com from February 2020 through November 2020 for about $18.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Scalpa Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz. 

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed