United StatesKeystone Industries is recalling multiple 20% benzocaine topical anesthetic gels sold under various labels (Pearson Quality, Quala Dental Products, DHP, Burkhart, Dental City, PureLife, safco SensiCaine-Ultra) in 1 oz (≈30 g) bottles with the listed NDCs and lot identifiers (e.g., BNZ-001917, BNZ-001921; exps 04/01/2029 and 04/15/2029), sold nationwide in the United States. The products were recalled because of defective containers that may contain bottles with incomplete seals.
What's being recalled
Pearson Quality Topical Anesthetic Gel (20% Benzocaine), Mint Flavor, Net Contents: 1 oz (3o g), Manufactured for: Pearson Dental Supply Inc., Sylmar, CA 91342 USA, NDC 43305-0009-3.
Quala Dental Products, Topical Anesthetic Gel, 20 % Benzocaine, Strawberry Flavor Net Contents: 1 oz (30 g), Quala Dental Products, Made in USA for NDC Inc., 407 Sanford Road, Le Vergne, TN 37086, NDC 43128-034-30.
DHP Topical Anesthetic Gel, Benzocaine 20%, Strawberry Flavor, 1 oz. (30 g), Manufactured for and Distributed by Dental Health Products, Inc, 2614 North Sugar Bush Road, New Franken, WI 54229. NDC 69634-020-30
Burkhart topical anesthetic gel, benzocaine 20 %, Strawberry Flavor, 1 oz (30 mL), Manufactured for Burkhart Dental Supply, Tacoma, Washington, 98409. NDC: 43498-310-30
Dental City TOPICAL ANESTHETIC GEL, BENZOCAINE 20%, Strawberry Flavor, 1 OZ (30 g), Distributed by Dental City, 3205 Yeager Dr., Green Bay, WI 54311. NDC 69483-001-30
PureLife, TOPICAL ANESTHETIC GEL, BENZOCAINE 20%, 1 oz (30mL), Strawberry Flavor, Manufactured for Pure Life, LLC, Manufactured for PureLife LLC., Carson, CA 90810. NDC 68987-001-30
safco SensiCaine-Ultra (20% Benzocaine), Topical Anesthetic Gel, Strawberry Flavor, 1 oz. (29.6mL), Distributed by: Safco Dental Supply Co., Buffalo Grove, IL 60099, Made in USA, NDC 67239-0223-1.
Recalling firm: Keystone Industries, Gibbstown, NJ, United States.
How to identify it
BNZ-001917, Exp 04/01/2029 BNZ-001921, EXP 04/15/2029 BNZ-001917, Exp 04/15/2029
The hazard
Defective container:may contain bottles with incomplete seals
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
Nationwide in the USA
The official notice
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