{"id":776179,"date":"2026-05-06T01:29:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T01:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/776179\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T01:29:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T01:29:24","slug":"nearly-800k-nasal-spray-bottles-recalled-over-poison-risk-cpsc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/776179\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 800K nasal spray bottles recalled over poison risk: CPSC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UNDATED (WKRC) &#8211; Nearly 800,000 nasal spray bottles were recalled over a poison risk.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cpsc.gov\/Recalls\/2026\/Bayer-Recalls-6-mL-Size-Afrin-Original-Nasal-Spray-Bottles-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-or-Illness-from-Child-Poisoning-Violates-Mandatory-Standard-for-Child-Resistant-Packaging\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CPSC<\/a>), about 786,000 bottles of travel-size Afrin nasal spray are being recalled due to a packaging issue that poses a poisoning risk to young children, federal safety officials said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"(Consumer Product Safety Commission)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/688eea3a-9d00-4d5e-86c0-7e1ce8c5524f-Screenshot20260505080116.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Consumer Product Safety Commission)<\/p>\n<p>The recall involves unexpired 6 mL bottles of Afrin Original Nasal Spray manufactured by Bayer HealthCare LLC of Whippany, New Jersey. According to the notice, the bottles contain an imidazoline, which requires child-resistant packaging or specific warning labels under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said the affected products do not have child-resistant packaging and lack the required labeling, creating a risk of serious injury or illness if the contents are swallowed by children.<\/p>\n<p>The recalled products include bottles marked \u201cAfrin Original Nasal Spray\u201d and \u201c1\/5 FL OZ (6 mL)\u201d with lot numbers 230361, 240822, 241198, 250066, 250152, 250646 and 250831. No other sizes are affected.<\/p>\n<p>The products were sold at convenience stores and travel hubs, including airports, from September 2024 through April 2026 for about $7 to $9.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers are advised to keep the bottles out of sight and reach of children and to request a refund through the manufacturer\u2019s website. Customers will need to submit a photo of the product before disposing of it.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries or incidents have been reported in connection with the recall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UNDATED (WKRC) &#8211; Nearly 800,000 nasal spray bottles were recalled over a poison risk. According to the Consumer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":776180,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[210,1060,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-776179","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-medication","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-medication","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116525044888129538","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/776180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}