Lucas’ Papaw Ointment 15g, 75g, 200g

Official notice

12 Jul 2022

Last checked

12 Jul 2022

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Lucas’ Papaw Ointment 15g, 75g, 200g. Individuals who have a weakened immune system (immuno-compromised) could become ill if they are exposed to these organisms. Published 2022-07-12.

What to do now

Consumers should check the batch number on the ointment. The batch numbers can be found on: the 'crimp' at the top of the 15g tube the bottom of the 75g and 200g containers. If your ointment is from the affected batches, you should immediately stop using the product and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. For more details, see https://www.TGA.gov.au/alert/lucas-papaw-ointment For further information contact Lucas' Papaw Remedies Customer Service on 1800 861 852 or visit https://lucaspapaw.com.au/urgent-medicine-recall-lucas-papaw-ointment/

Recall number

fe5fedd3-bb98-43ce-92f8-75e51ba4d866

Official notice

2022-07-12

The hazard

Individuals who have a weakened immune system (immuno-compromised) could become ill if they are exposed to these organisms.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Lots

es, 00522D22, 00522E04, 00522E05, 00822E25, 00822E26, 00822E27, 00822E30, 00822E31, 00822F01, 00822F03, 00822F06, can, you

Artg Numbers

13397

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Affected products

Product 1

Lucas' Papaw Ointment is a topical ointment used to assist in the treatment of minor skin wounds, as well as skin dryness and chafing. Available in 15g, 75g and 200g sizes. Batch numbers : 00522D22, 00522E04, 00522E05, 00822E25, 00822E26, 00822E27, 00822E30, 00822E31, 00822F01, 00822F03, 00822F06 ARTG 13397

Product 2

Lucas' Papaw Ointment is a topical ointment used to assist in the treatment of minor skin wounds, as well as skin dryness and chafing. Available in 15g, 75g and 200g sizes. Batch numbers : 00522D22, 00522E04, 00522E05, 00822E25, 00822E26, 00822E27, 00822E30, 00822E31, 00822F01, 00822F03, 00822F06 ARTG 13397

Risk / hazard

Individuals who have a weakened immune system (immuno-compromised) could become ill if they are exposed to these organisms.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Pharmacy and medical products

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

fe5fedd3-bb98-43ce-92f8-75e51ba4d866

Classification

Pharmacy and medical products

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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