Product name | Airome Wintergreen Essential Oil and Deep Soothe Essential Oil 100 percent Pure & Natural Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils. | |
Description | This recall involves Airome Wintergreen 100% pure essential oils in 0.5- and 0.34-fluid-ounce amber glass dropper bottles sold without a child-resistant cap. It also includes Airome Deep Soothe 100% pure essential oils in 0.5-fluid-ounce amber glass dropper bottles sold without a child-resistant cap. Each bottle has a black cap and blue label with either Airome Wintergreen 100% Pure Essential Oil Stimulate or Airome Deep Soothe 100% Pure Essential Oil Cool printed on the front. A UPC code unique to each type of recalled bottle 83324503131, 833245034567, or 833245035977 is printed on the bottom of the gift box in which the bottles were sold. The Arome Wintergreen 100% Pure Essential Oil Stimulate was sold separately and as part of a 3-pack Focus & Concentrate Essential Oil Gift Set. | |
Problem | 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 poisoning risk if the contents are swallowed by young children. | |
Distribution | Home specialty stores and gift shops nationwide and online at Amazon.com for between $12 and $20. | |
Company | B&B Acquisition 800-262-2305; web site www.airome.com | |
Dates sold | December 2016 through July 2019 | |
Date posted | 11/20/2019 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/BB-Acquisition-Recalls-Wintergreen-Essential-Oils-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirements-Risk-of-Poisoning. | |
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