Hand Sanitizer Recall 2019

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Hand sanitizer recall 2019. Health canada said thursday that product tests by manufacturer kimberly clark professional corporation. The final rule applies to active ingredients used in consumer antiseptic rub products sometimes also known as rubs leave on products or hand sanitizers as well as antiseptic wipes. Want to know more.
When a product is recalled or an advisory or alert is issued it means our surveillance tools are working. Recalls and safety alerts are sent out when we have important information to share meaning you can feel more secure when choosing and using products. Kleenex brand luxury foam hand sanitizer is under recall because of microbial contamination.
On april 12 2019 the us food and drug administration fda issued a final rule on hand sanitizers available over the counter otc. Food and drug administration issued a final rule thursday designed to help ensure that hand sanitizers available over the counter are safe and effective for those who rely. After reviewing the safety and effectiveness of hand sanitizers the us food and drug administration has ruled that dozens of active ingredients can t be used in the antiseptic rubs but the.
Fda issues final rule on safety and effectiveness of consumer hand sanitizers action completes a series of actions on the fda s review of otc antiseptic active ingredients. Young children and new mothers are using hand sanitizer more than ever but the fda is seeking to ensure the benefits of hand sanitizers outweigh the risks by reviewing the three ingredients.