Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- October 10, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brands
- WEH-WEH PAIN RELIEVER GEL, CA BOTANA INTERNATIONAL
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Unknown
- Geographic Scope
- 5 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Drug Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- WEH-WEH PAIN RELIEVER GEL, CA BOTANA INTERNATIONAL
- Product type
- topical analgesic gel
- Model numbers
- Lot D53081, exp 7/31/2026
- UPC codes
- 35192-020, 35192-020-02
- Sizes
- 4.2 oz, 120 g
- Sold at
- Unknown
- Where affected
- CA, CO, FL, PR, WA
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
October 10, 2025
Reported by FDA DRUG
December 3, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
CGMP Deviations
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact CA BOTANA International, Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
Weh-Weh Pain Reliever Gel is a menthol-based topical analgesic marketed for temporary relief of minor aches and pains.
Why This Is Dangerous
CGMP deviations indicate manufacturing process issues that could affect product quality or safety, though no specific adverse events are reported here.
Industry Context
This recall is not identified as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.
Real-World Impact
Consumers may need to discard affected tubes and seek guidance from the manufacturer or a healthcare provider.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check lot number on the tube label: Lot D53081
- Check expiration date: Exp 7/31/2026
- Compare product name and packaging to recall notice
Where to find product info
FDA enforcement page for recall D-0188-2026 and CA BOTANA communications
What timeline to expect
Remediation through recall notification letters; refunds or replacements to be arranged by manufacturer; typical processing time 4-8 weeks
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Contact FDA consumer complaint coordinator
- File a safety report with CPSC if applicable
- Consider seeking legal advice if consumer rights are infringed
How to prevent similar issues
- Buy CGMP-compliant products with clear labeling
- Verify NDC against FDA list before use
- Keep packaging and receipts for recalls
- Monitor FDA recall updates and company notices
Documentation advice
Keep lot number, expiration date, photos of product and packaging, and recall communication
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Product Details
Brand: WEH-WEH PAIN RELIEVER GEL. Manufacturer: CA BOTANA INTERNATIONAL, a division of CA BOTANA. Product: Doctor D. Schwab Clinical Weh Weh Natural Pain Relief Gel with Menthol and Arnica. Menthol 5%. Size: 4.2 oz / 120 g per tube. NDC: 35192-020-02. Quantity: 810 tubes. Lot: D53081. Expiration: 7/31/2026. Distribution: CA, CO, FL, PR, WA.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported in the provided records.
Key Facts
- Distributed to CA, CO, FL, PR, WA
- High-hazard CGMP deviation
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