Zan International Trading Recalls Lotus Joy Sweet Birch Essential Oil Bottles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging

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This CPSC action (record #26229) was formally reported on February 5, 2026. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Guangzhou Tenghui Fragrance & Flavor Co., Ltd., of China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records indicate About 470 units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: The essential oil bottles contain methyl salicylate, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The bottles are not child-resistant, posing a risk of poisoning… Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately secure the recalled essential oil out of the sight and reach of children and contact Zan International Trading for a full refund. Consumers will be asked to pour the cont… — consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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