Chattem Inc Aspercreme, Pain Relieving Creme with Aloe, Maximum Strength Formula, Net Wt 3oz (85g) with Bonus Icy Hot Heat Therapy Air Activated Heat Patch, 1 individually wrapped patch, 3.9" x 5.3" (10cm x 13.5cm), Distributed by Chattem, Inc. P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219 Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Aspercreme, Pain Relieving Creme with Aloe, Maximum Strength Formula, Net Wt 3oz (85g) with Bonus Icy Hot Heat Therapy Air Activated Heat Patch, 1 individually wrapped patch, 3.9" x 5.3" (10cm x 13.5cm), Distributed by Chattem, Inc. P.O. Box 2219, Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219
Brand
Chattem Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Only those Aspercreme units that have the "bonus packs" containing any lot of the Icy Hot Heat Therapy patches.
Chattem Inc is recalling Aspercreme, Pain Relieving Creme with Aloe, Maximum Strength Formula, Net Wt 3oz (85g) with Bonus Ic due to Skin irritation and burns with product usage. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Skin irritation and burns with product usage
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The firm initiated its recall on 02/08/2008 by issuing a press release warning the public of the hazard and directing them to stop its use and either return or discard the products. The firm initiated the recall at the retail level on 02/12/2008 by notifying its employee sales force by email, containing a Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter, with instructions to immediately email a copy of the recall letter to each Chattem consignee (wholesalers and direct retail accounts) with sub recall requests.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026