When using essential oils, make sure that what you are using is safe for your children to use
Courtesy: US Consumer Product Safety Commission
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that some of Plant Guru’s essential oils are being recalled because child-resistant packaging requirements were not met.
The recalled oils are Wintergreen Essential Oil, Birch Essential Oil, Headache Relief Essential Oil Blend, Headache
Courtesy: CPSC
Relief Roll-On Essential Oil Blend and Deep Muscle Essential Oil Blend.
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These products contain the substance methyl salicylate, which according to the Poisoning Protection Packaging Act (PPPA) must be in child-resistant packaging. Because these oils are not securely packaged, there is a risk of poisoning if your children ingest their contents.
Consumers should stop using these oils immediately, keep the products in a safe place out of the reach of children, and contact Plant Guru for a full refund for the roll-on products and a free replacement child-resistant cap on the bottles. All known buyers will be contacted directly.
No incidents or injuries have been reported yet, according to the CPSC.
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