The FDA announced on May 21, 2026, that Keystone Industries is voluntarily recalling DHP Topical Anesthetic Gel due to defective containers that may have incomplete seals. The agency issued recall number D-0602-2026 for the ongoing Class II action.
How to tell if you have it
- Brand: Keystone Industries
- Product: DHP Topical Anesthetic Gel, Benzocaine 20%, Strawberry Flavor, 1 oz. (30 g)
- Manufacturer/Distributor: Dental Health Products, Inc
- NDC: 69634-020-30
- Lot Code: BNZ-001921
- Expiration Date: EXP 04/15/2029
- Quantity: 150 units
- Distribution: Nationwide in the USA
The hazard
The recall addresses a defective container issue where bottles may contain incomplete seals. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Keystone Industries has five other recalls on file since April 10, 2023. Recent brand actions include a November 14, 2024, recall of Dental City Anesthetic Gel for CGMP deviations and an October 17, 2024, recall of Perio Maintenance Rinse due to subpotent drug hazards. Other recent recalls of similar products include ANI Pharmaceuticals' Estradiol Gel recall (May 12, 2026), Sun Pharmaceutical's Diclofenac Gel recall (January 27, 2026), and Haleon's Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels recall (June 4, 2026).