Nutraceutical Recalls Heritage Store Hydrogen Peroxide Mouthwash Due to Risk of Poisoning; Violation of Child Resistant Packaging Requirement
Key facts
- Agency
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
- Recall number
- 24142
- Recall date
- Feb 29, 2024
- Units
- About 102,100
- Remedy
- Refund, Replace
- Firm
- Nutraceutical
- Made in
- United States
What to do
Consumers should immediately store the recalled mouthwash in a safe location out of reach and sight of children, and contact Nutraceutical Corporation for a full refund or free replacement product, including shipping, depending on availability. Consumers will be asked to dispose of the product. Nutraceutical is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Contact: Nutraceutical at 800-227-6063 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at info@nutracorp.com, or online at https://heritagestore.com/pages/recall, www.betterbeing.com/recall or www.Nutraceutical.com and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom right of the page for more information.
Hazard
The recalled mouthwash contains ethanol in a concentration 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 swallowed by young children.
How to identify the recalled product
This recall involves Heritage Store Hydrogen Peroxide Mouthwash in Wintermint and Eucalyptus Mint flavors. The bottles are a dark opaque brown with a white lid. The pink and white label on the front of the bottles displays the Heritage Store logo, product name and flavor. All lots are included in the recall.
About this recall
CPSC announced this recall on Feb 29, 2024. It covers About 102,100 units. The remedy type is refund: the firm will give your money back, usually after you return or destroy the product. The remedy type is replace: the firm will send or give you a replacement product. Reported incidents: None reported. Nutraceutical has 4 recalls in our records.
Where it was sold
Whole Foods, Fresh Thyme Farmers Market, Mom's Organic Market, New Season's Market and Mother's Market & Kitchen, and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon, iHerb, HeritageStore.com and other websites from October 2010 through December 2023 for about $10.50.
Companies and identifiers
- Manufacturer
- Nutraceutical Corporation, of Salt Lake City, Utah
Source and freshness
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recalls API
- Official notice
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Nutraceutical-Recalls-Heritage-Store-Hydrogen-Peroxide-M…
- Last published by CPSC
- Feb 29, 2024
- Imported by RecallRadar
- Nov 4, 2026
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