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

Organic Aromas Wintergreen Essential Oil

Date of Recall
2020-09-10

CPSC Release Number
20-778

Manufactured In
Taiwan

Units
About 300

Importer
Organic Aromas LLC, of Boise, Idaho

Sold By
Online at www.organicaromas.com from November 2017 through January 2020 for between $12 and $84.

Problem/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.

Injuries/Incidents
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.

Remedy
Refund

Consumer 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.

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