Organic Pure Oil Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com (Recall Alert)

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 pro…

Recall #: 20745
Affected scope: About 40

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Organic Pure Oil, of Santa Ana, Calif. recalled This recall involves 4 fl. oz (118 mL) amber glass bottles with black dropper cap of Orga….

Organic Pure Oil Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant… was recalled by Organic Pure Oil, of Santa Ana, Calif. in May 14, 2020. Reason: The product contains the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required b…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of childre…. Verify recall #20745 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Organic Pure Oil, of Santa Ana, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-The product contains the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required b….

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agency class: May 14, 2020
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20745 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

This recall involves 4 fl. oz (118 mL) amber glass bottles with black dropper cap of Organic Pure Oil Wintergreen Essential Oil. The green and pink label on each bottle displays "Organic Pure Oil," "Wintergreen", "Gaultheria Procumbens." The volume amount of the bottle is printed on the label. The Organic Pure Oil logo and product name are printed in green. UPC code 731525205594 can be found in the online listing for the product.

Reason for recall

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.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Organic Pure Oil for a full refund. Organic Pure Oil and Amazon are notifying all known purchasers directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	20745
Date reported	May 14, 2020
Date initiated	May 14, 2020
Recalling firm	Organic Pure Oil, of Santa Ana, Calif.
Affected scope	About 40
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Organic Pure Oil for a ful…

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This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 14, 2020. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 20745.

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