Rocky Mountain Oils Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil and Oil Blends Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)
What's being recalled
Wintergreen essential oil, and Pain Ease, Sports Pro, True Blue, Relieve Me oil blends
Units: About 33,000
This recall involves Rocky Mountain Oils Wintergreen essential oil, and oil blends Pain Ease, Sports Pro, True Blue, and Relieve Me in 15 mL amber glass bottles with black caps. "Wintergreen," "Pain Ease," "Sports Pro," "True Blue," and "Relieve Me" along with the firm's logo and volume amount are displayed on the front. The UPC codes are displayed on the back of the bottle. The lot code is located on the bottom of the bottle. Product SKU UPC Lot Codes Wintergreen WINNEP-S15 053176176888 2129, 2596, 2893, 3298, 3558, 3670, 3822, 3990, 11115, 60517, 80217, 300116, 310916, 420316, 471115, 651216, 820616, 941116 Pain Ease PAINEA-B15 053176178387 2068, 2429, 2724, 3393, 3865, 40416, 50117, 140216, 170217, 201215, 201216, 220317, 220717, 220916, 391016, 630616 Sports Pro SPONEA-B15 053176178790 2016, 2571, 3700, 4129, 10716, 80117, 150216, 211215, 640916 True Blue TRUNEA-B15 053176178899 2051, 2588, 2750, 3701, 3949, 3950, 11016, 100117, 190716, 290716, 441215, 550116, 701116 Relieve Me RELNEA-B15 053176178547 2214, 2766, 3412, 3691, 4091, 30316, 110316, 250417, 351215, 380216, 401016, 641116, 801216, 960616, 991016
UPC: 053176176888, 053176178387, 053176178547, 053176178790, 053176178899
The problem, in CPSC's words
The products contain the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging of the products 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
Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Wintergreen essential oil and oil blends, store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Rocky Mountain Oils for a free replacement lid. Rocky Mountain Oils is contacting all purchasers directly.
How to contact the company
Rocky Mountain Oils toll-free at 866-493-8159 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at www.rockymountainoils.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 21704, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.