Product name | Wintergreen 100% Pure Essential Oil, Sweet Birch 100% Pure Essential Oil, Super Soother Pure Essential Oil Blend, and Breathe Deep Pure Essential Oil Blend | |
Description | This recall involves Wintergreen, Sweet Birch, Super Soother Blend and Breath Deep Blend Pure Essential Oils in amber glass bottles with black continuous thread closures. The white and green/blue label includes the Ananda Apothecary logo, product name, and the volume size of the bottle. The table lists the volume sizes for the products and lot numbers which is listed on the top left corner of the label. Pure Essential Oils - Volume Sizes (mL) (Lot Numbers) Wintergreen - 0.5, 10, 30, 60, 120 (SAK138WIN, SAG019WIN, SAL249WIN), Sweet Birch - 0.5, 10, 30, 60, 120 (PEC199BIR), Super Soother Blend - 5, 10, 30 (BLB259SSR, BLF059SSR, BLJ089SSR), Breathe Deep Blend - 10, 30 (BLB089BRD, BLE289BRD, BLH279BRD, BLJ239BRD, BLL059BRD). | |
Problem | The products contain the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products are not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. | |
Distribution | Sold exclusively at Anandaessentialoils.com between $2 and $100. | |
Company | Ananda Apothecary 888-758-6360; web site www.anandaessentialoils.com | |
Dates sold | July 2019 through February 2020 | |
Date posted | 07/09/2020 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Ananda-Apothecary-Recalls-Essential-Oils-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning-Recall-Alert | |
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