Critical Alert
Diamond Wipes International Recalls CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violate Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging
The CPSC record for this recall reports no injuries. Consumers should stop using this product and follow the recall remedy.
Source: CPSC
CriticalRecall #26593
Diamond Wipes International Recalls CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violate Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging
Diamond Wipes International, Inc. of Chino, California · CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes
Product Description
This recall involves CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes. The pain-relieving wipes were sold in boxes of 20 individually wrapped packets of flushable wipes. The CVS Health logo, a yellow heart, "Rapid Pain Relief" and "Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes" is printed on the front of the packet and the box.
Hazard
The recalled medicated wipes contain lidocaine, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging of the wipes is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents of the wipes are ingested by young children.
Remedy
Consumers should secure the wipes out of sight and reach of children immediately and contact CVS for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to return unopened packets of wipes with the retail box packaging to any CVS store.
Refund
411 Press Analysis
Consumers should immediately stop using CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes, according to a recall announced on July 2, 2026 by the CPSC. This recall covers about 75,315 units. The recalled medicated wipes contain lidocaine, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The CPSC’s incident record for this recall states that no injuries have been reported. Affected consumers should obtain a full refund by contacting Diamond Wipes International, Inc. of Chino, California. The CPSC strongly advises checking purchase records and inspecting any matching products in the home.
This recall appears in: Drug & Medication Defects.
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