WellPatch¿ Capsaicin Pain Relief Patch, 0.025% Natural Capsaicin, External Analgesic, 4 Large Patches, Distributed by Consignor; The Mentholatum Company, Orchard Park, NY, Manufactured by Consignee; Mentholatum (China) Pharmaceuticals, Guangdong China --- NDC 10742-8126-2, UPC 31074201566
Reported: October 21, 2015 Initiated: September 17, 2015 #D-0018-2016
Product Description
WellPatch¿ Capsaicin Pain Relief Patch, 0.025% Natural Capsaicin, External Analgesic, 4 Large Patches, Distributed by Consignor; The Mentholatum Company, Orchard Park, NY, Manufactured by Consignee; Mentholatum (China) Pharmaceuticals, Guangdong China --- NDC 10742-8126-2, UPC 31074201566
Reason for Recall
Labeling: Incorrect Instructions; The word not is missing from the following sentences "do bandage tightly or cover with any type of wrap except clothing and "do use with a heating pad or with other heat sources in the Drug Facts panel "Warning" section
Details
- Recalling Firm
- The Mentholatum Co.
- Units Affected
- 80,208 pouches
- Distribution
- Nationwide through Walmart stores.
- Location
- Orchard Park, NY
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
WellPatch¿ Capsaicin Pain Relief Patch, 0.025% Natural Capsaicin, External Analgesic, 4 Large Patches, Distributed by Consignor; The Mentholatum Company, Orchard Park, NY, Manufactured by Consignee; Mentholatum (China) Pharmaceuticals, Guangdong China --- NDC 10742-8126-2, UPC 31074201566. Recalled by The Mentholatum Co.. Units affected: 80,208 pouches.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Labeling: Incorrect Instructions; The word not is missing from the following sentences "do bandage tightly or cover with any type of wrap except clothing and "do use with a heating pad or with other heat sources in the Drug Facts panel "Warning" section
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on October 21, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0018-2016.
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