Walmart Recalls Better Homes and Gardens Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray with Gemstones Due to Rare and Dangerous Bacteria; Two Deaths Investigated
CPSC recall 22007. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Tests conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) determined that a bottle of the room spray contained the rare and dangerous bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei which causes melioidosis, a condition that is difficult to diagnose and can be fatal.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consistent with CDC recommendations, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled room spray, double bag the bottle in clean, clear zip-top resealable bags, place it in a small cardboard box and return it to any Walmart store for a full refund. Do not open the bottle. Do not attempt to throw away or dispose of the bottle. Customers will also receive a $20 Walmart Gift Card upon return.
CPSC recall 22007 has the recall date 22 Oct 2021. The notice names the firm Walmart. The recall has about 3,900 units. The median CPSC recall of 2021 has 7,850 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Mould or bacteria.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | CDC has been investigating a cluster of four cases of melioidosis in the U.S., including two deaths. Cases were reported in Kansas, Minnesota, Texas and Georgia, including a child fatality. |
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| Units | 3,900 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | The aromatherapy room spray was sold at about 55 Walmart stores nationwide and online at walmart.com from February 2021 through October 2021 for about $4. "Better Homes and Gardens Aromatherapy," is printed on the label on the front of the 5-ounce glass bottle. The aromatherapy was sold with a pump spray nozzle in the following scents and product numbers: 84140411420 Better Homes and Gardens (BHG) Gem Room Spray Lavender & Chamomile 84140411421 Better Homes and Gardens (BHG) Gem Room Spray Lemon and Mandarin 84140411422 Better Homes and Gardens (BHG) Gem Room Spray Lavender 84140411423 Better Homes and Gardens (BHG) Gem Room Spray Peppermint 84140411424 Better Homes and Gardens (BHG) Gem Room Spray Lime & Eucalyptus 84140411425 Better Homes and Gardens (BHG) Gem Room Spray Sandalwood and Vanilla |
| Product | Better Homes and Gardens Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray with Gemstones, About 3,900 |
| Sold at | The aromatherapy room spray was sold at about 55 Walmart stores nationwide and online at walmart.com from February 2021 through October 2021 for about $4. |
| Made in | India |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,900Median of 2021: 7,850
- CPSC recalls of 2021
- 219
- Recalls of 2021 with one of the same hazards
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Walmart
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2016 | Walmart Recalls Tripod Stools Due to Fall Hazard |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 22007. https://recallregister.com/product/9159-walmart-recalls-better-homes-and-gardens-essential-oil-infused-aromath/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 22007 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CDC has been investigating a cluster of four cases of melioidosis in the U.S., including two deaths. Cases were reported in Kansas, Minnesota, Texas and Georgia, including a child fatality.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The aromatherapy room spray was sold at about 55 Walmart stores nationwide and online at walmart.com from February 2021 through October 2021 for about $4.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 22007?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 22007?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3,900