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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2020-05-14

Aromatics International Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)

Is my product affected?

Aromatics International Wintergreen Essential Oil

  • Brand Aromatics International LLC, of Florence, Mont.
  • UPC 817697021375
  • UPC 817697021443

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Aromatics International is recalling Wintergreen Essential Oil in 5 mL, 15 mL, 30 mL, and 100 mL glass amber bottles due to non-compliant packaging. The product contains methyl salicylate, which federal law requires to be in child-resistant packaging. The recalled bottles have black continuous thread caps that are not child resistant, creating a poisoning risk if young children swallow the contents. The affected bottles are identifiable by the white label with the company's green logo and batch numbers WIN-104 or WIN-105 on a dot sticker on the cap.

According to the recall notice, affected 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. The company is notifying all known purchasers directly.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

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.

What should I do?

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.

Details from the source

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.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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