Reported Jan 24, 2024 · Completed

Americaine, (benzocaine 20%) Benzocaine Topical Anesthetic Spray, Aerosol Can 2 oz (57 G), Dist. by Insight…

Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare company

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare company · 660 White Plains Rd Ste 250 · Tarrytown, NY · 10591-5171

Is this the product you have?

  • Americaine, (benzocaine 20%) Benzocaine Topical Anesthetic Spray, Aerosol Can 2 oz (57 G), Dist. by Insight Pharmaceuticals Corp. Tarrytown, NY 10591, USA, A Prestige Consumer Healthcare company. Made in India. NDC 63736-378-02, Can UPC 3 63736 37882 0; Case UPC 1 03 63736 37882 7
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot # 1A16420
    • exp. date 01/31/2025
Amount recalled
34,704 cans

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Chemical Contamination: presence of benzene

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

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Data as of Sep 19, 7:21 PM UTC

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