CPSC2020-04-23
Naturo Sciences Recalls Eiji Essentials Wintergreen Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)
Naturo Sciences, of Wilmington, Del.
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.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Naturo Sciences for a refund. The firm is directly notifying all known purchasers about the recall.
Sold at
Online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com and Groupon.com from December 2017 through April 2020 for about $7.
Affected count
About 1,200
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Eiji Essentials Wintergreen Essential Oil
Consumer contact
Naturo Sciences toll-free at 800-656-0273 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at support@naturosciences.com or online at www.naturosciences.com and click on ‘Naturo Sciences Eiji Wintergreen Oil Recall Alert’ for more information. Put “Refund” in the subject line of the e-mail and in the body provide your name, address, and photo of the product.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Naturo-Sciences-Recalls-Eiji-Essentials-Wintergreen-Oil-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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