Edens Garden Recalls Wintergreen and Birch Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)
IngestionLead / chemical
The hazard
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.
Incidents reported: None reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately store the product out of reach of children in a safe location and contact Edens Garden for a free replacement child resistant cap. Edens Garden is contacting all known purchasers directly about the recall.
Contact: Edens Garden toll-free at 833-301-5639 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.edensgarden.com and click on ‘Recalls’ at the bottom of the page for more information.
About this recall
This recall involves 100% Pure Wintergreen and Birch Essential Oils in amber glass bottles with black caps. The essential oils were sold in 5 mL, 10 mL, 30 mL and 4 fl. oz. The volume amount of the bottle is printed on the label. The Edens Garden logo is printed in black and the product name is printed in white.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC