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

Recalled May 21, 2020 · CPSC recall 20746 · Viva Doria

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

Units

About 520

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves Viva Doria Wintergreen Essential Oil in a 30mL (1 fl. oz.) amber glass bottle with a black euro dropper cap. The UPC code 638037993110 is listed on the product label, under the bar code. The green label on the front of each bottle displays the Viva Doria logo, product name, and the volume amount of the bottle.

What to do

Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children. Contact Viva Doria for instructions on how to dispose the product and receive a full refund. All known purchasers are being notified directly about the recall by Viva Doria or by the online retailer where the product was purchased.

Contact

Viva Doria at 800-640-3753 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at www.vivadoria.com and click on “Product Safety Info” for more information.

Product

Viva Doria Wintergreen Essential Oil

Manufacturer(s)

Viva Doria, Inc. of Redmond, Wash.

Retailers

Online at VivaDoria.com, Ebay.com and Amazon.com from May 2019 through April 2020 for about $10.

Made in

United States

UPC

638037993110

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