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Healing Solutions Recalls Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements; Risk of Poisoning

  • Recalled bottle of Wintergreen essential oil
  • Recalled bottle of recalled Birch essential oil
Name of Product:
Healing Solutions Wintergreen and Birch 100 percent Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils
Hazard:

The bottles are not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, posing a poisoning risk if the contents are swallowed by young children.

Remedy:
Replace
Recall Date:
September 10, 2019
Units:
About 32,000
Consumer Contact

Healing Solutions at 800-819-4098 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT Monday through Friday; email at support@healingsolutions.com, put “Free Replacement Cap” in the subject line of the e-mail and in the body, provide your name, address, the bottle size for which you are requesting a replacement cap and the date you purchased the product; or online at healingsolutions.com and click on “Recall Information” for more information.

Recall Details

Description:

This recall includes all 10-, 30- and 60-mililiter amber glass bottles of wintergreen and birch essential oils sold prior to April 15, 2019. The label on each bottle displays the name of the product—Wintergreen or Birch—“100% Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oil,” and the size of the container.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately remove the essential oils from the reach of children and contact Healing Solutions for a free replacement child-resistant cap.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

Sold At:
Online at eBay.com, Amazon.com, and Walmart.com from December 2014 through April 2019 for between $10 and $23.
Manufacturer(s):
Healing Solutions LLC, of Phoenix, Ariz.
Manufactured In:
United States
Recall number:
19-200

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