CPSC2020-08-27
Amazon Recalls Calmer Solutions Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)
Calmer Solutions, of United Kingdom
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. Amazon will be contacting all known purchasers with instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Sold at
Amazon.com from November 2014 through April 2020 for about $17 by Amazon UK Services, of United Kingdom.
Affected count
About 6
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
United Kingdom
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Calmer Solutions Wintergreen Gautheria Procumdens 100% Pure Essential Oil
Consumer contact
Amazon will send emails directly to all customers that purchased the impacted product with instructions on how to receive a full refund. Amazon will send the emails to the email address associated with the Amazon account that purchased the product.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Amazon-Recalls-Calmer-Solutions-Wintergreen-Essential-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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