BioMed Balance Wintergreen and Birch Tar Essential Oils
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: July 22, 2020 BioMed Balance, of Kent, Wash. Other Consumer Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 60)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- BioMed Balance, of Kent, Wash.
- Reason for Recall:
- The products contain the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products are not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The products contain the substance methyl salicylate which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products are not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning 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 BioMed Balance for a full refund.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves BioMed Wintergreen and Sweet Birch Essential Oils in blue and glass 30 mL bottles, respectively, with black caps. "BioMed Balance" and "Organic WinterGreen" or "Organic Birch Tar" are printed on the label. The UPC code is located on the left side of the label. Product Name UPC Code Wintergreen 812949003710 Birch Tar 812949003833
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 60)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 20154