Lidocaine Wound Gel recall (Water-Jel Technologies, LLC)
DrugClass IIIOngoing
Summary: Water-Jel Technologies, LLC is recalling 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. Reason: Failed PH Specifications.
What is being recalled
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
Why
Failed PH Specifications
How serious is it
Class III is the least serious level: using or being exposed to this product is not likely to cause health problems, but it breaks FDA rules.
Where it was sold
Nationwide in the USA
How to tell if yours is affected
Lots: A5014, A5018, A5019
What to do
Check the product name, lot number and expiration date on your package against the codes above. If they match, do not stop taking a prescription medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first; ask them about a replacement. Return or dispose of the product as your pharmacy advises.
Recall facts
| Recall number | D-0509-2026 |
| Category | Drug |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class III |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | April 7, 2026 |
| Reported | May 6, 2026 |
| Company | Water-Jel Technologies, LLC |
| Company location | Huntersville, NC, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 31,488 tubes |
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