CareOne Maximum Strength Lidocaine Pain Relief Patches

Case Name (Date)

Fuller et al. v. The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. LLC
22-cv-9824, S.D.N.Y.
(Nov. 2022)

Product/Service

CareOne Maximum Strength Lidocaine Pain Relief Patches

Allegations

Misleadingly marketing that patches provide up to 8 hours of pain relief when they do not stay on for more than 4 hours

Misleadingly marketing products as “Maximum Strength” when the patches do not deliver the maximum strength of lidocaine because they do not adhere to skin for 8 hours

Marketing that patches “Desensitize Aggravated Nerves” and provide “Numbing Relief” when the FDA has determined that such claims are misleading

Misleadingly placing a seal with the “Rx” symbol on the front label when the product does not require a prescription and is not prescription strength

Status

Pending