CPSCGeneral Alert
Earthroma Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resista...
Published: March 18, 2020Recall ID: 20722Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / 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.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Earthroma's Wintergreen Essential oil in amber bottles of 5 mL, 15 mL, and 30 mL. The products include a green and white label with the firm's logo.
Affected Products
Earthroma's Wintergreen Essential Oil
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Earthroma-Recalls-Wintergreen-Essential-Oil-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Earthroma Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-03-18 at 12.23.22 PM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 5ml |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-03-18 at 12.23.27 PM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 15ml (front) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-03-18 at 12.23.32 PM.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 15ml (back) |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-03-18 at 12.23.39 PM.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 15ml (top) |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-03-18 at 12.23.45 PM.png |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 30ml (front) |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-03-18 at 12.24.10 PM.png |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 30ml (back) |
| Images › 7 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Screen Shot 2020-03-18 at 12.24.17 PM.png |
| Images › 7 › Caption | Recalled Earthroma Wintergreen Oil 30ml (top) |
| Hazards › Name | 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 › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Earthroma's Wintergreen Essential Oil |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 140 |
| Recall I D | 8771 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Earthroma for a free replacement child resistant cap. All known purchasers are being notified directly by the firm about the recall. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at Earthroma.com from April 2016 through May 2019 for between $7 and $14. |
| Recall Date | 2020-03-18T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Earthroma's Wintergreen Essential oil in amber bottles of 5 mL, 15 mL, and 30 mL. The products include a green and white label with the firm's logo. |
| Distributors › Name | Earthroma LLC, of Fayetteville, Arkansas |
| Recall Number | 20722 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Earthroma LLC, of Fayetteville, Arkansas |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Earthroma at 800-319-9310 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at customer.service@earthroma.com, or online at www.earthroma.com and click on Recall for more information or go to https://earthroma.com/pages/wintergreen-recall. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-03-18T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |