# 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
> **CPSC recall** · 2026-04-30 · 26455 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 26455
- **Date:** 2026-04-30
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Travel Size Afrin® Original Nasal Spray 6 mL Bottles

## Hazards

The 6 mL nasal sprays contain an imidazoline, which must be in child-resistant packaging or meet the labeling requirements for non-complying packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The 6 mL nasal spray's packaging is not child-resistant nor bears the required labeling statement, posing a risk of serious injury or illness from poisoning, if the contents are swallowed by young children.

## Remedies

Refund

## Manufacturer(s)

Bayer HealthCare LLC, of Whippany, New Jersey

## Retailer(s)

Retailers such as convenience stores and travel hubs including airports from September 2024 to April 2026 for about $7 to $9.

## Country of manufacture

Germany

## Description

This recall involves unexpired Travel Size Afrin® Original Nasal Spray 6 mL bottles, with Lot numbers 230361, 240822, 241198, 250066, 250152, 250646, and 250831. These travel size bottles have "Afrin® Original Nasal Spray" and "1/5 FL OZ (6 mL)" printed on a label located on the front of the bottle. It is a six-digit number, followed by the expiration date in following format: "YYYYMMM". No other sizes of Afrin are included in this recall.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](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)
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