Wintergreen Essential Oil (Simply Earth) – Packaging Risk (2020)
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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Simply Earth Wintergreen Essential Oil
Brand
Capstone Holdings LLC, dba Simply Earth, of Waldo, Wis.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
UPC Codes
816337020464
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Capstone Holdings LLC, dba Simply Earth, of Waldo, Wis. is recalling Simply Earth Wintergreen Essential Oil. The hazard is: The product contains the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as r. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
This recall involves Simply Earth Wintergreen Essential Oil in 15 mL amber glass bottles with black caps. "Simply Earth" and "Wintergreen" are printed on the green and white label on each bottle. The Simply Earth logo and volume amount of the bottle are printed on the label. The UPC 816337020464 is printed on the bottom of the outer package.
Reported concern (CPSC)
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.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Simply Earth for a free child-resistant replacement cap. The firm is directly notifying all known purchasers about the recall.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026