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Recall 20154 — BioMed Balance Wintergreen and Birch Tar Essential Oils

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2020-07-22

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
20154
Date of alert
2020-07-22
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
BioMed Balance, of Kent, Wash.
Product category
consumer_product
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
0812949003710
Reported risk: 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 Hazards: 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.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/BioMed-Balance-Recalls-Wintergreen-and-Sweet-B

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