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Lidocaine Wound Gel (Benzalkonium Chloride, 0.13% and Lidocaine Hydrochloride, 2%), NET W… Recalled: Failed PH Specifications

Lidocaine Wound Gel (Benzalkonium Chloride, 0.13% and… was recalled on April 7, 2026 in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration because failed PH Specifications.

Is my unit affected?

Lidocaine Wound Gel (Benzalkonium Chloride, 0.13% and Lidocaine Hydrochloride, 2%), NET WT 0.5 OZ (14 g), Distributed by: CVS PHarmacy, INc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895. NDC 59898-950

Model, lot & date codes to check

Lots: A5014, A5018, A5019

Units affected: 31,488 tubes

Where it was sold: Nationwide in the USA

Compare the codes above against the label on your product — usually on the bottom, the back panel, or the packaging. If your unit isn't listed, it is not part of this recall.

What's the hazard?

Failed PH Specifications

Class III means the product is unlikely to cause a health problem, but it violates FDA labeling or manufacturing rules.

Your remedy & how to claim it

Stop using the product. Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or dispose of it. Contact the recalling firm with questions.

Contact: Recalling firm: Water-Jel Technologies, LLC

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Official recall notice

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