Product Recall Number: 20-759
Why was Wintergreen 100% Pure Essential Oil, Sweet Birch 100% Pure Essential Oil, Super Soother Pure Essential Oil Blend, and Breathe Deep Pure Essential Oil Blend recalled?
The products contain the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products are not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Product Recall Number: 20-759
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2020-07-09
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Wintergreen 100% Pure Essential Oil, Sweet Birch 100% Pure Essential Oil, Super Soother Pure Essential Oil Blend, and Breathe Deep Pure Essential Oil Blend
Description: This recall involves Wintergreen, Sweet Birch, Super Soother Blend and Breath Deep Blend Pure Essential Oils in amber glass bottles with black continuous thread closures. The white and green/blue label includes the Ananda Apothecary logo, product name, and the volume size of the bottle. The table lists the volume sizes for the products and lot numbers which is listed on the top left corner of the label. Pure Essential OilsVolume Sizes (mL)Lot NumbersWintergreen 0.5, 10, 30, 60, 120SAK138WINSAG019WINSAL249WINSweet Birch 0.5, 10, 30, 60, 120PEC199BIRSuper Soother Blend5, 10, 30BLB259SSRBLF059SSRBLJ089SSRBreathe Deep Blend10, 30BLB089BRDBLE289BRDBLH279BRDBLJ239BRDBLL059BRD
Hazard Description: The products contain the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products are 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, Replace
Units: About 275
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children. All known purchasers are being notified directly by Ananda Apothecary about the recall and will receive a full refund for the sample size (0.5 mL) or be sent a free replacement child-resistant closure for the all other sizes.
Sold At: Anandaessentialoils.com from July 2019 through February 2020 between $2 and $100.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Ananda Apothecary, of Boulder, Colo.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed