CPSC Recall in 2020: Sun Organic Recalls Wintergreen Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements; Risk of Poisoning

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 20-068
Date: February 06, 2020
Product Name: Sun Essential Oils, Wintergreen
Recall Description:

This recall includes all 2-, 4-, 8-, and 16-fluid-ounce amber glass bottles of Sun Essential Oils, Wintergreen sold prior to April 12, 2019.  The label on each bottle displays the Sun Essential Oils logo, an image of an American Wintergreen plant, states “Wintergreen,” and lists the size of the container.

Hazard Description:

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.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 16,000
Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Online at Amazon.com, Ebay.com and Walmart.com from December 2014 through April 2019 for between $9 and $33.

Manufactured In:

United States