Aruba Aloe Balm recalls 12 fl oz hand sanitizer gel due to methanol contamination in ethanol. Product may cause chemical burns or poisoning if used. Check UPC and expiration dates for affected items.
Chemical Contamination: Product manufactured with ethanol API that contains methanol
Aruba Aloe Balm is recalling its 80% alcohol hand sanitizer gel because it contains methanol, a harmful chemical that can cause poisoning or burns. This is a serious safety issue that requires immediate action to avoid health risks.
The hand sanitizer was manufactured with ethanol that contains methanol, a toxic chemical. Methanol can cause severe health effects including poisoning, vision damage, and organ failure if absorbed through skin or ingested.
Anyone who owns or uses the recalled hand sanitizer gel. Children and individuals with sensitive skin are at higher risk due to potential chemical burns.
Look for the product labeled 'Aruba Aloe Hand Sanitizer Gel, 80% Alcohol, 12 fl oz (355 mL) plastic bottle'. Check the UPC code (0 82252 03300 5) and expiration dates listed in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the recalled hand sanitizer gel as it contains methanol which can cause poisoning or chemical burns.
No, the product contains methanol which can cause poisoning or chemical burns. Do not use the recalled items.
Check the UPC code (0 82252 03300 5) and expiration dates listed in the recall notice for affected items.
Immediately stop using it and dispose of the product safely. Do not use the product again.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Aruba Aloe Balm to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0460-2024 — Aruba Aloe Balm Aruba Aloe Balm Hello, I own a Aruba Aloe Balm that is covered by recall D-0460-2024 from Aruba Aloe Balm. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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