Product name | Eiji Essentials Wintergreen Essential Oil | |
Description | This recall involves Wintergreen Essential Oil in a 5 mL amber glass bottle with a black cap and red and black label. Eiji, Wintergreen, 100% Pure Essential Oil, and the volume amount of the bottle are printed on the label. The Eiji logo is printed in blue and product name in white. The lot number 6321C is printed on the bottom of the bottle. | |
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 risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. | |
Distribution | Online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com and Groupon.com for about $7. | |
Company | Naturo Sciences 800-656-0273; website www.naturosciences.com | |
Dates sold | December 2017 through April 2020 | |
Date posted | 04/23/2020 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commissions' news release at https://cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Naturo-Sciences-Recalls-Eiji-Essentials-Wintergreen-Oil-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning-Recall-Alert. | |
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