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Organic Aromas Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)

Recalled September 10, 2020 · CPSC recall 20778 · Organic Aromas

Recalled 2mL bottle of Organic Aromas Wintergreen Pure Essential Oil as part of the Discovery CollectionRecalled 10mL bottle of Organic Aromas Wintergreen Pure Essential OilRecalled 30mL bottle of Organic Aromas Wintergreen Pure Essential OilRecalled 50mL bottle of Organic Aromas Wintergreen Pure Essential Oil
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
Refund · Replace
Units
About 300
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

This recall involves Organic Aromas Wintergreen Essential Oil in amber glass bottles with white or black caps. The product is packaged in 10mL, 30mL, and 50mL sizes. The firm name "Organic Aromas," the firm's logo, and "Wintergreen Pure Essential Oil," along with the volume amounts are printed on the white label. A 2mL size that was sold as part of a set of sample sizes of assorted oils and called the "Discovery Collection," is also subject to this recall. "WNTRGRN" is printed on a green label on the cap with the firm's logo on the side of the package.

What to do

Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Organic Aromas for store credit of the original purchase price or a replacement with any other essential oil of choice in the same size as the original purchase. Organic Aromas is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Contact

Organic Aromas at 800-369-5764 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at www.organicaromas.com and click on “Recall” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product
Organic Aromas Wintergreen Essential Oil
Manufacturer(s)
Organic Aromas, of Taiwan
Imported by
Organic Aromas LLC, of Boise, Idaho
Retailers
Online at www.organicaromas.com from November 2017 through January 2020 for between $12 and $84.
Made in
Taiwan

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

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