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doTERRA Recalls 1.3 Million Bottles of Deep Blue, PastTense, and Deep Blue Touch Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)

Reported: April 1, 2021 Initiated: April 1, 2021 #21734

Product Description

This recall involves doTERRA Deep Blue, PastTense and Deep Blue Touch Essential Oils in 10 mL glass bottles with rollerball applicator and black cap. The product name, volume amount, SKU, and doTERRA logo are printed on the product labels. The following lot number can be found on the bottom of the bottle: Name Size Lot Number SKU Deep Blue 10 ml 183055, 183232, 190882, 191362, 191484, 192563, 192694, 200853, 202203, 202412, 201622, 202262 60200144 PastTense 10 ml 182621, 190072, 190452, 190512, 190573, 190642, 190662, 190702, 190801, 190921, 191232, 191404, 193451, 200242, 200422, 200932, 201292, 201351, 201392, 201401, 201471, 201481, 201493, 201541, 201551, 201571, 201603, 201673, 201744, 201754, 201822, 201971, 202043 31350001 Deep Blue Touch 10 ml 183094, 190802, 192314, 192666, 193222, 201141, 201923 60200145

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 is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are applied to the skin or swallowed by young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately store the products in a safe location out of reach of children and contact doTERRA for a free replacement product of similar value. doTERRA is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves doTERRA Deep Blue, PastTense and Deep Blue Touch Essential Oils in 10 mL glass bottles with rollerball applicator and black cap. The product name, volume amount, SKU, and doTERRA logo are printed on the product labels. The following lot number can be found on the bottom of the bottle: Name Size Lot Number SKU Deep Blue 10 ml 183055, 183232, 190882, 191362, 191484, 192563, 192694, 200853, 202203, 202412, 201622, 202262 60200144 PastTense 10 ml 182621, 190072, 190452, 190512, 190573, 190642, 190662, 190702, 190801, 190921, 191232, 191404, 193451, 200242, 200422, 200932, 201292, 201351, 201392, 201401, 201471, 201481, 201493, 201541, 201551, 201571, 201603, 201673, 201744, 201754, 201822, 201971, 202043 31350001 Deep Blue Touch 10 ml 183094, 190802, 192314, 192666, 193222, 201141, 201923 60200145. Recalled by doTERRA International LLC, of Pleasant Grove, Utah. Units affected: About 1.3 million.
Why was this product recalled?
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 is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are applied to the skin or swallowed by young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately store the products in a safe location out of reach of children and contact doTERRA for a free replacement product of similar value. doTERRA is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 1, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21734.