Skip to main content

Dollar Tree Recalls Burn Relief Gel

  • Assured TM Burn Relief Gel (Front)
  • Assured TM Burn Relief Gel (Back)
  • Assured TM Burn Relief Gel UPC Code
Name of Product:
Assured Burn Relief Gel
Hazard:
The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The burn relief gel contains lidocaine, posing a poisoning risk if swallowed.
Remedy:
Refund
Recall Date:
December 10, 2015
Units:
About 325,000
Consumer Contact

Dollar Tree at 800-876-8697 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.dollartree.com, then on the bottom of the page, under "Customer Service," click "Contact Us," then "Company Questions & Answers," and click on "Product Recalls" in the left column.

Recall Details

Description:

The recalled burn relief gel is packaged in a blue box with white letters "Burn Relief" and red letters "Burn Relief Gel".  The brand name is Assured TM.  Inside the box is a blue and white tube labeled "Burn Relief Gel" and measuring approximately 5 inches long by 1 inch wide and weighs about 0.7 ounces (20 grams).  The packaging contains the UPC bar code: 6 39277 09311 0. 

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled burn relief gel and take the gel to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

Sold At:
Dollar Tree, Dollar Bill$, Dollar Tree $1 Stop, Deal$, Deals and Dollar Tree Deal$ stores nationwide from March 2015 to October 2015 for $1.
Importer(s):

Greenbrier International, Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.

Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
16-057

Note: Individual Commissioners may have statements related to this topic. Please visit www.cpsc.gov/commissioners to search for statements related to this or other topics.

Recall Complaint
If you are experiencing issues with a recall remedy or believe a company is being non-responsive to your remedy request, please use this form and explain the situation to CPSC.

Related Recalls

Recalled Tideway Hairdryer, Model Number M01
Focusee Recalls Tideway Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution or Shock Hazard

The handheld hair dryers lack an immersion protection device, posing an electrocution or shock hazard to consumers if it falls into water when plugged in. The CPSC has determined that hair dryers not equipped with the integral immersion protection present a substantial product hazard.

Recalled StyleCraft Instinct Professional Vector Motor Cordless Hair Clippers (blue)
StyleCraft Recalls Instinct Cordless Hair Clippers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

The lithium-ion battery in the recalled clippers can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.

Recalled Lomi Roll-On Waxing Kit
Southern Telecom Recalls Lomi Roll-On Waxing Kits Due to Fire, Burn and Shock Hazards

The roll-on warmer’s power cord can overheat and short circuit, posing fire, burn, and electrical shock hazards.

Recalled Heritage Store Hydrogen Peroxide Mouthwash - Wintermint
Nutraceutical Recalls Heritage Store Hydrogen Peroxide Mouthwash Due to Risk of Poisoning; Violation of Child Resistant Packaging Requirement

The recalled mouthwash contains ethanol in a concentration which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.

Recalled HoMedics Therapist Select Percussion Massager HHP-715
Homedics Recalls Massagers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

The massagers can overheat while charging, posing fire and burn hazards.

Recalled Solaray Liposomal Universal (60 ct. and 120 ct.) Multivitamins
Nutraceutical Recalls Solaray Liposomal Multivitamins Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

The recalled dietary supplements contain iron which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.

About the U.S. CPSC

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risk of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product-related incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products has contributed to a decline in the rate of injuries associated with consumer products over the past 50 years.

Federal law prohibits any person from selling products subject to a Commission ordered recall or a voluntary recall undertaken in consultation with the CPSC.

For lifesaving information:
Choose Your Recall Emails Get Notified About Each Recall via Email.
Report an unsafe product