Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare company recalls Americaine, (benzocaine 20%) Benzocaine Topical Anesthetic Spray, Aerosol Can 2 oz (57 G), Dist. by Insight Pharmaceuti…

Recall date

December 21, 2023

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

D-0236-2024

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare company

Sold / distributed

Nationwide in the USA

Why it was recalled

Chemical Contamination: presence of benzene

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

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