Class III · Lower riskActive recall
Lidocaine Wound Gel (Benzalkonium Chloride
Unlikely to cause harm — often a labeling or packaging issue.
Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLots: A5014, A5018, A5019
Where it was soldNationwide in the USA
Find the lot number printed on your box or bottle. If it matches — and you take this medicine — call your pharmacist. Don't stop a prescribed medicine on your own.
What happened
Failed PH Specifications
What to do
- Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
- Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
- Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).
Who makes it
| Distributed by / for | CVS PHarmacy, INc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895 |
| NDC | 59898-950 |
Show the full FDA record
| Full product label | 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 |
| Recalling firm | Water-Jel Technologies, LLC |
| Distribution | Nationwide in the USA |
| Quantity | 31,488 tubes |
| Recall initiated | 2026-04-07 |
| Report date | 2026-05-06 |
| Recall completed | — |
| Recall number | D-0509-2026 |
| Classification | Class III |
| FDA status | Ongoing |
| Origin on file | Huntersville NC United States |
Source: U.S. FDA enforcement database (openFDA). Look this up on the official FDA recalls site ↗
This is public FDA recall information, not medical advice. A recall does not always mean your specific bottle is affected. Never stop a prescribed medicine without asking your pharmacist or doctor.