Earthroma Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)

Recalled March 18, 2020 · CPSC recall 20722 · Earthroma

Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 15ml (front)

Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 15ml (back)

Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 15ml (top)

Hazard

The product contains the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.

Remedy

Replace

Units

About 140

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves Earthroma's Wintergreen Essential oil in amber bottles of 5 mL, 15 mL, and 30 mL. The products include a green and white label with the firm's logo.

What to do

Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Earthroma for a free replacement child resistant cap. All known purchasers are being notified directly by the firm about the recall.

Contact

Earthroma at 800-319-9310 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at www.earthroma.com and click on Recall for more information or go to https://earthroma.com/pages/wintergreen-recall.

Product

Earthroma's Wintergreen Essential Oil

Manufacturer(s)

Earthroma LLC, of Fayetteville, Arkansas

Distributed by

Earthroma LLC, of Fayetteville, Arkansas

Retailers

Online at Earthroma.com from April 2016 through May 2019 for between $7 and $14.

Made in

United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →