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

Official action

Source. US Consumer Product Safety Commission

Official identifier. 26-593

Date. 2026-07-02

Jurisdiction. United States

Hazard (official). The recalled medicated wipes contain lidocaine, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the https://www.cpsc.gov/Business--Manufacturing/Business-Education/Busines… lang="EN-US">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.

Action / remedy (official). 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.

Product. CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes

Identification details. 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.

Units. About 75,315

Incidents reported by CPSC. None reported

Remedy type. Refund

Sold at. CVS and CVS Pharmacy stores nationwide and online at www.cvs.com from April 2020 through April 2026 for about $16.

Official record

Licence: US Government recall data made available for business and application reuse

Attribution: Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice