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One model of hydrogen peroxide mouthwash is being recalled nationwide for posing a possible poisoning danger for youngsters.
The Shopper Product Security Fee introduced February 29 that Heritage Retailer Hydrogen Peroxide Mouthwash is being recalled for a scarcity of child-resistant packaging required for merchandise containing a sure focus of ethanol.
The CPSC mentioned customers ought to instantly place the mouthwash out of attain and sight of youngsters. Nutraceutical Company, the Utah-based producer of the mouthwash, is contacting all identified prospects and providing refunds or replacements.
Flavors being recalled embody eucalyptus mint and wintermint, offered in brown bottles with a white lid. The bottles show a pink and white label with the Heritage Retailer emblem, product title and taste. All bottles are being recalled.
The mouthwash has been offered in shops similar to Complete Meals, Recent Thyme Farmers Market, Mother’s Natural Market, New Season’s Market and Mom’s Market & Kitchen. It was additionally offered on-line by platforms like Amazon, iHerb and HeritageStore.com from October 2010 to December 2023.
102,100 bottles of mouthwash are topic to the recall. No accidents have been reported associated to the mouthwash.
The Poison Prevention Packaging Act requires that merchandise with a sure focus of ethanol have child-resistant packaging.
The signs of ethanol poisoning embody vomiting, nausea, slowed respiratory, and drowsiness, amongst others.
For questions on poisoning or in the event you want emergency help, name Poison Assist at 1-800-222-1222 or go to Poison.org for added assets.