The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·20111·Announced 2020-04-16

Wyndmere Naturals Recalls Essential Oils Due to Non-Child-Resistant Packaging

Wyndmere Naturals is recalling two essential oil products because they lack child-resistant packaging, posing a poisoning risk to young children.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (poisoning from methyl salicylate) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Wyndmere Naturals Inc. is recalling approximately 2,850 units of Birch Sweet Essential Oil and Aches & Pains Synergistic Blend. The recall is due to a failure to meet the child-resistant packaging requirements of the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The products contain methyl salicylate, a substance that requires child-resistant packaging to prevent accidental ingestion by young children.

The recalled products were sold in 10 mL cobalt blue glass bottles with black caps. The Birch Sweet Essential Oil features a yellow label with UPC 602444000907 and batch number 12717-65. The Aches & Pains Synergistic Blend features a blue label with UPC 602444010609 and batch number 112019-65. These items were sold at grocery stores and online via Amazon.com and wyndmerenaturals.com from January 2020 through March 2020 for between $7 and $12.

No injuries or illnesses have been reported. Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children. To obtain a full refund or a free child-resistant replacement cap, contact Wyndmere Naturals at 800-207-8538 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or email [email protected] with your name, address, product name, and purchase date.

The recalled product

Product
Wyndmere Birch Sweet Essential Oil and Aches and Pains Synergistic Blend
Manufacturer
Wyndmere Naturals Inc., of New Hope, Minn.
Category
Consumer Product — Essential Oils
Hazard
Affected units
2,850

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

UPCs (2)

  • 602444000907
  • 602444010609

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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