Home/Recalls/CPSC-20148
CPSCGeneral Alert

Nutraceutical Recalls Simplers Botanicals Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

Published: July 15, 2020Recall ID: 20148Category: 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 Simplers Botanicals Organic Wintergreen (Gaultheria Fragrantissiam) Essential Oil in 5 mL amber bottles with white continuous thread closure. The blue and white label on the front of the bottle displays the Simplers Botanicals logo, product name and volume. A bar code on the back of the bottle includes the UPC code 617626625472. Products manufactured after January 2019, have a white push and turn closure that is child-resistant.

Affected Products

Simplers Botanicals Organic Wintergreen (Gaultheria Fragrantissiam) Essential Oil

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Nutraceutical-Recalls-Simplers-Botanicals-Wintergreen-Essential-Oil-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning
TitleNutraceutical Recalls Simplers Botanicals Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-100225.png
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Wintergreen Essential Oil
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-100231.png
Images › 2 › CaptionThe label of the recalled Wintergreen Essential Oil
Hazards › NameThe 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 › NameNone reported.
Products › NameSimplers Botanicals Organic Wintergreen (Gaultheria Fragrantissiam) Essential Oil
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 14,000
Recall I D8857
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children. Contact Nutraceutical Corporation for instructions on how to dispose of the product and receive a full refund.
Retailers › NameEarth Fare, Vitamin Shoppe and Mom's Organic Market nationwide, Whole Foods (Southern and Northern California, New England, Midwest, Pacific Northwest, South, Rocky Mountain region), and other stores, online at Gary's World of Wellness and Lucky Vitamins (Pennsylvania) from August 2013 through February 2019 for about $9.
Recall Date2020-07-15T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Simplers Botanicals Organic Wintergreen (Gaultheria Fragrantissiam) Essential Oil in 5 mL amber bottles with white continuous thread closure. The blue and white label on the front of the bottle displays the Simplers Botanicals logo, product name and volume. A bar code on the back of the bottle includes the UPC code 617626625472. Products manufactured after January 2019, have a white push and turn closure that is child-resistant.
Product U P Cs › U P C617626625472
Recall Number20148
Manufacturers › NameNutraceutical Corporation, of Park City, Utah
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactNutraceutical Corporation at 800-669-8877 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at cs@nutracorp.com, or online at www.nutraceutical.com and click on Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date2020-07-15T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

Check Other Products In Your Household

Free Safety Tools

Safety recalls are issued daily across foods, medications, vehicles, and electronics. Use our instant tools to check your home for active safety warnings:

Overview

  • Recalling FirmNutraceutical Corporation, of Park City, Utah
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
Official Agency Alert

📢 Share Warning

Alert family and friends to keep them safe. Copy this quick alert message:

🚨 SAFETY ALERT: Nutraceutical Corporation, of Park City, Utah - Nutraceutical Recalls Simplers Botanicals Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

Check if your household is affected:
https://therecallfile.com/recalls/nutraceutical-recalls-simplers-botanicals-wintergreen-essential-oil-du/CPSC-20148
WhatsAppFacebook

Join Alertlist

Get instant email updates whenever critical safety recalls like this are published.

Featured on Product Hunt

Help support our public safety mission and check out our community launch.

The Recall File - The Google for Product Recalls | Product Hunt

Support The Recall File

Help keep official recall alerts free, accessible, and fast for everyone.

Donate with PayPal

Supports USD, EUR, GBP, International Cards & PayPal

Spread the WordNutraceutical Recalls Simplers Botanicals Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

Install The Recall File App

Check safety warnings, scan your pantry, and monitor your vehicles directly from your home screen.