| Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico,Dibar Nutricional S. de R.L. De C.V. ("Dibar") is voluntarily recalling all Dibar Labs Hand Sanitizer packaged in 8oz and 16 oz bottles, respectively, to the consumer level (see Label 1 below). Dibar is also voluntarily recalling ProtectoRx Hand Sanitizer packaged in 2oz and 16oz fluid ounce bottles, respectively, to the consumer level (see Label 2 below), as well as all Advance Hand Sanitizer packaged in 16 oz bottles, likewise, to the consumer level (see Label 3 below). These products are being recalled after testing conducted by our firm revealed the presence of methanol. Risk Statement: Substantial methanol exposure can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system, or death. Although all persons using these products on their hands are at risk, young children who accidentally ingest the products and adolescents and adults who drink the products as an alcohol (ethanol) substitute are most at risk for methanol poisoning. To date, the company has not received any reports of adverse reactions related to this recall. These products are used as hand sanitizers and marketed to help decrease bacteria on the skin when soap and water are not available. The affected bottles of hand sanitizer include a twelvedigit lot code printed on the bottle near the base. The products can be identified by the label image provided at the end of this release. Products labeled as Dibar Labs Hand Sanitizer were distributed nationwide in the USA through S.E.N.D. LLC and its customers. |
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