Acme United 2023-05-18 Electronics safe CPSC
Electronics · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-23203
PhysiciansCare Allergy, Allergy Plus and Cold and Cough Recall
Issued May 18, 2023 · Acme United · 2,400 units affected
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
The recalled products contain diphenhydramine hydrochloride and acetaminophen 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.
What you should do
- 1 Stop using PhysiciansCare Allergy, Allergy Plus and Cold and Cough right away.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Acme United to arrange your refund. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Refund): Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Acme United for information on how to dispose of the products and receive a refund of Acme United's average selling price of between $5 and $19.
Recall details
- Brand
- Acme United
- Category
- Electronics
- Recall date
- May 18, 2023
- Units affected
- 2,400
- Sold at
- Online at Amazon.com from January 2021 through August 2022 for between $5 and $19. This is Acme United's average selling price. It is not known at what price third parties sold the recalled products on Amazon.
- Recall number
- CPSC-23203
- Made in
- United States
- Issuing agency
- CPSC
In context
- Acme United has 1 recall in our database.
- We're tracking 156 Electronics recalls in our database.
- 2,400 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 54,583 US households.
- This is the 14th Electronics recall we've logged in 2023.