Baby Oil Recall: MedPride Bottles
The recall concerns MedPride Baby Oil packaged in non-child-resistant bottles, violating the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Swallowing the contents by young children could cause poisoning, and petroleum distillates may lead to chemical pneumonia or pulmonary damage. The CPSC is overseeing recall 26577, but no corrective action details are provided.
| Brand | MedPride Baby Oil |
|---|---|
| Product | MedPride Baby Oil |
| Reason | The baby oil contains low-viscosity hydrocarbons, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The baby oil's packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or illness from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. Additionally, petroleum distillates can get into the lungs, causing chemical pneumonia and/or pulmonary damage, which can be fatal. |
| Severity | unknown |
| Agency | CPSC |
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO
- Stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children.
- If a child may have swallowed any amount, seek medical help or call poison control immediately.
- Check recall details from the CPSC using recall number 26577 and follow any instructions from the retailer or manufacturer.
How to identify the recalled item
| Recall number | 26577 |
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These are the identifiers CPSC published for this recall. Most recall notices list no UPC or model number at all — if the code on your item is not shown here, that does not mean the item is excluded. Check the official notice, or contact the company.
Where it was sold
Various discount and medical supply stores primarily in the New York tri-state area, such as 1$ Zone and Yong Tai Discount and online at Amazon.com by HL Medical from November 2025 through March 2026 for about $8.
Quoted from the CPSC notice.
VERIFIED SOURCES
This is an automatically maintained record of an official recall notice. Details can change; always follow the official notice linked above. See all records in the Recall Database.