CPSC2020-04-23
BioFinest Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning; Sold Exclusively at Biofinest.com (Recall Alert)
BioFinest, of Lindon, Utah
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. Contact BioFinest for instructions on how to dispose of the product and receive a full refund. Biofinest is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Online at Biofinest.com from July 2019 through December 2019 for about $11.
Affected count
About 20
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Germany
Remedy type
Refund
Products
BioFinest Wintergreen Essential Oil
Consumer contact
BioFinest toll-free at 888-726-5171 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at support@biofinest.com, or online at www.biofinest.com and click on Recall for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/BioFinest-Recalls-Wintergreen-Essential-Oil-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-Risk-of-Poisoning-Sold-Exclusively-at-Biofinestcom-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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