GM Gumili Wintergreen Essential Oil Recalled for Child Poisoning Risk
GM Gumili recalled its Wintergreen Essential Oil on February 6, 2026, after it was found to lack child-resistant packaging. The essential oil contains methyl salicylate, which poses a risk of poisoning to young children if ingested. Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return it for a full refund.
Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- February 5, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brands
- GM Gumili Wintergreen Essential Oil Bottles, GM
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Amazon
- At-Risk Groups
- CHILDREN
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Hazard Information
The essential oil contains methyl salicylate, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging for the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
What You Should Do
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and return it for a full refund. Linkers collect at 347-775-2310 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at admin@linkersecomm.com or online at us.shoprythm.com and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.. Consumers should immediately secure the recalled essential oil out of the sight and reach of children and contact the firm to receive a full refund or free replacement bottle of essential oil. Consumers will be asked to take a photo of their product in the trash in order to receive a refund or replacement and email the photo to gumilius@outlook.com.. Available options: Refund, Replace
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Product Details
The GM Gumili Wintergreen Essential Oil is sold in an amber glass bottle with a black screw-on cap and a white label featuring the "GM" logo. The product packaging includes a white box with blue text stating "100% pure & natural" and safety instructions on the back.
The Hazard
The essential oil contains methyl salicylate, which is toxic if ingested. It must be packaged in child-resistant containers as mandated by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, but this product does not comply, posing a serious risk for child poisoning.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents of poisoning were reported. However, the potential for serious injury or death exists if the product is ingested by children.
What to Do
Consumers should stop using the essential oil immediately. Secure the product out of reach of children and return it for a full refund by contacting the manufacturer.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Linkers at 347-775-2310 or email admin@linkersecomm.com. Visit us.shoprythm.com and click "Recall" for additional details.
Key Facts
- Recalled product: GM Gumili Wintergreen Essential Oil
- Recall date: February 6, 2026
- Risk of poisoning to children due to non-compliant packaging
- Stop using immediately and return for a full refund
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