FDA RECALL LIST FOR HAND SANITIZERS
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There has been growing concern about hand sanitizers being sold that contain high levels of the contaminant methanol.
THE FDA (U.S Food and Drug Administration has announced toxic ingredients in some hand sanitizers sold in the US. These Hand sanitizers have tested positive for 1-propanol, a dangerous toxin.
ALFA VITAMINS Brands hand sanitizers are compliant with US FDA guidance for ethanol quality.
ALFA VITAMINS Brands hand sanitizers are not subject to any recalls and are safe and effective when used as directed on the label.
INGREDIENTS LIST:
Ethyl Alcohol - 70% v/v Antiseptic, Purified water, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Carbomer, Aloe Vera Thriethanolamine, Fragrance.
For more information on the recalled products see the FDA’s website at https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-updates-hand-sanitizers-methanol
Consumers have been woram not to use these subpotent products. It has also expanded its list within weeks, including the subpotent hand sanitizers in addition to the ones that are and may be contaminated.
Consumers who have the products on the recall list should immediately stop using the product and dispose of it, ideally in a hazardous waste container.
BE ADVISE: Do not pour the products down the drain or flush them.
Check out our full ingredients list of our hand sanitizers and see the different to guide you on what is safe and what is not.
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