Recalls / 2020-02-06

Sun Organic Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements; Risk of Poisoning

20068 · Recalled 2020-02-06 · CPSC page

Recalled bottle of Sun Essential Oils - Wintergreen

Description

This recall includes all 2-, 4-, 8-, and 16-fluid-ounce amber glass bottles of Sun Essential Oils, Wintergreen sold prior to April 12, 2019. The label on each bottle displays the Sun Essential Oils logo, an image of an American Wintergreen plant, states "Wintergreen," and lists the size of the container.

Hazards

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 poisoning risk if the contents are swallowed by young children.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of the reach of children and contact Sun Organic for a free replacement child-resistant cap.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Sun Essential Oils, Wintergreen		About 16,000

Parties

Manufacturer: Sun Organic
Made in: United States
Sold at: Online at Amazon.com, Ebay.com, Walmart.com, $33.

Consumer contact

Sun Organic at 800-216-7295 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT Monday through Friday; email support@sunessentialoils.com, put “Free Replacement Cap” in the subject line of the e-mail and in the body, provide your name, address, the bottle size for which you are requesting a replacement cap and the date you purchased the product; or online at sunessentialoils.com and click on “Recall Information” for more information.

Source: CPSC recall 20068. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.