Product Recall Number: 20-742
Why was Aromatics International 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: 20-742
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2020-05-14
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Aromatics International Wintergreen Essential Oil
Description: This recall involves Aromatics International Wintergreen Essential Oil in 5 mL, 15 mL, 30 mL, and 100 mL glass amber bottes with a black continuous thread cap. The bottles have a white label with the firm’s green logo on the front. UPC codes are listed on the 5 mL (817697021443) and 15 mL (817697021375) along the bar code. The batch numbers WIN-104 and WIN-105 are listed on a dot sticker located on the cap.
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: Replace
Units: About 550
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Aromatics International for a free replacement child-resistant cap. Aromatics International is notifying all known purchasers directly.
Sold At: Online at Aromatics.com from March 2018 through July 2019 for between $9 and $66.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Aromatics International LLC, of Florence, Mont.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed