Product Recall Number: 20-737
Why was Eiji Essentials Wintergreen Essential Oil recalled?
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 Recall Number: 20-737
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2020-04-23
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Eiji Essentials Wintergreen Essential Oil
Description: This recall involves Wintergreen Essential Oil in a 5 mL amber glass bottle with a black cap and red and black label. “Eiji,” “Wintergreen”, “100% Pure Essential Oil,” and the volume amount of the bottle are printed on the label. The Eiji logo is printed in blue and product name in white. The lot number 6321C is printed on the bottom of the bottle.
Hazard Description: 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.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 1,200
Incidents: None reported
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.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: Naturo Sciences, of Wilmington, Del.
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed