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Bolek's Craft Supplys Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oil Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

U.S. CPSCChemicalIngestionNov 10, 2020
Recalled Crafty Bubbles Wintergreen Essential Oil- 100 mL bottle
Recalled Crafty Bubbles Wintergreen Essential Oil- 100 mL bottle
Recalled Crafty Bubbles Wintergreen Essential Oil- 15 mL bottle
Recalled Crafty Bubbles Wintergreen Essential Oil- 15 mL bottle

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Hazard

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 poisoning risk if the contents are swallowed by young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Bolek's Craft Supplys for a full refund.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

This recall involves Crafty Bubbles Wintergreen Essential oil in amber 15 mL and 100 mL bottles with a black continuous thread cap. "Crafty Bubbles," "Wintergreen Essential Oil" and the volume amount are printed on the white label on the front of each bottle.

Sold on

Bolek's Craft Supplys and Hobby Lobby stores nationwide and online at Bolek's Craft Supplys, Notions Marketing, Petersen-Arne, Hobby Lobby and other websites from January 2009 through January 2020 for between $3 and $13.

Contact the company

Bolek’s Craft Supplys at 800-743-2723 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected], or online at http://www.bolekscrafts.com/Wintergreen_Recall.html or www.bolekscrafts.com and click on “Recall” at the top of the page for more information.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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