Scope® Original Mint Mouthwash, 1 Liter Size
CPSC Recall #10-280 — June 24, 2010
Product
Scope® Original Mint Mouthwash, 1 Liter Size
Description
This recall involves some bottles of Scope® Original Mint Mouthwash in 1 liter sizes. The recalled bottles have the number 4 on the bottom of the bottle. The bottles with the 4 on the bottom may not be child-resistant. Consumers can also attempt to twist the cap open. If the cap can be twisted off without squeezing the tabs on the cap, the package is not child-resistant.
Hazard
The mouthwash contains ethyl alcohol and certain bottles have malfunctioning child-resistant closures. Ethyl alcohol is toxic and can cause serious injury or death if ingested by children.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of children. Consumers who purchased the product with the expectation that it would be in child-resistant packaging can contact Procter & Gamble for a full refund or a replacement coupon. Adult consumers can continue to use the product as directed.
Units Affected
About 35,000 bottles
Sold At
Drug stores, grocery stores and other retailers between January 2010 and June 2010 for about $4.
Manufacturer
The Procter & Gamble Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio
Manufactured In
United States