Stanley Specialty Pharmacy Compounding and Wellness Center recalls Lidocaine/Tetracaine (LIPO110)* 23%/7% Ointment 100 GMS per 4 ounce plastic ointment jar, Rx Only, Stanley Specialty
Stanley Specialty Pharmacy recalls 23%/7% Lidocaine/Tetracaine ointment jars due to higher-than-stated lidocaine concentration. This superpotent drug may cause serious injury if misused. Contact for return instructions.
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Superpotent Drug. Lidocaine higher concentration than listed
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What happened, in plain English
Stanley Specialty Pharmacy is recalling lidocaine/tetracaine ointment jars that contain a higher concentration of lidocaine than listed. This poses a risk of serious injury if the ointment is used incorrectly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/36547-stanley-specialty-pharmacy-recalls-lidocaine-tetrac-superpotent-drug-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/36547-stanley-specialty-pharmacy-recalls-lidocaine-tetrac-superpotent-drug-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0252-2021
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“Stanley Specialty Pharmacy Recalls Lidocaine/Tetrac: Superpotent Drug Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/36547-stanley-specialty-pharmacy-recalls-lidocaine-tetrac-superpotent-drug-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0252-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0252-2021%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The ointment contains more lidocaine than the label states. This higher concentration can cause serious injury if applied to skin without proper medical supervision.
Who’s affected
People with prescriptions for this ointment from Stanley Specialty Pharmacy in Charlotte, NC. Those using it for skin conditions are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the 23%/7% Lidocaine/Tetracaine ointment in 100 gms per 4-ounce plastic jars. The lot number 195789 expired April 17, 2021. This product is prescription-only.
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for the 23%/7% Lidocaine/Tetracaine ointment in 100 gms per 4-ounce plastic jars with lot number 195789.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to use?
No, this ointment contains a higher concentration of lidocaine than listed, which can cause serious injury if misused.
How can I return the product?
The recall notice does not specify return instructions.
What is the expiration date?
The product expires April 17, 2021.
Contact Stanley Specialty
We’ve drafted a message you can send Stanley Specialty to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0252-2021 — Stanley Specialty Stanley Specialty Hello, I own a Stanley Specialty that is covered by recall D-0252-2021 from Stanley Specialty. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #D-0252-2021 (January 21, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0252-2021 to see it in context.
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