The aromatherapy room spray, which was manufactured by Flora Classique Inc. and made in India, was sold at about 55 Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com between February and October 2021 for about $4.
The product had been manufactured in India and sold at Walmart. Walmart recalled the product Friday. “We were all so relieved to have something that pointed to a source of infection because our biggest worry was that whatever had caused infection in those four previous cases might still be out there posing a health risk to people,” McQuiston said.
The $4 aromatherapy room spray was sold at about 55 Walmart stores nationwide and online at walmart.com from February 2021 through October 2021.
The contaminated spray was sold at about 55 Walmart stores. Walmart has recalled an aromatherapy spray after it identified a bacteria in the product that has now been linked to four illnesses and two deaths.
“Better Homes and Gardens Aromatherapy,” is printed on the label on the front of the 5-ounce glass bottle. The aromatherapy room spray was sold with a pump spray nozzle in the following scents and product numbers: 84140411420 Better Homes and Gardens Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray with Gemstones Lavender & Chamomile
A chamomile room spray led to 4 infections, including 2 deaths, from melioidosis. The identified spray was sold as Better Homes & Gardens Lavender & Chamomile Essential Oil Infused Aromatherapy Room Spray with Gemstones in 55 Walmart stores and on Walmart’s website between February and October 21, 2021.