Dr. Adorable Recalls Sweet Birch Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com (Recall Alert)
What's being recalled
Dr. Adorable Sweet Birch Essential Oils
Units: About 12
This recall involves 4.4 fl. oz. (144 mL) and 8 fl. oz. (240 mL) plastic amber bottles with white flip top lids. The white oval label on the bottle displays the Dr. Adorable logo, product name and the volume amount of the bottle.
The problem, in CPSC's words
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.
Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC
None reported
What CPSC says to do
Refund
Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Dr. Adorable for a full refund. Dr. Adorable is contacting all known purchasers directly.
How to contact the company
Dr. Adorable collect at 773-808-0950 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.dradorable.com and click on Recall Notice for more information.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 20731, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.