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Recall on hand sanitizer

June 9, 2020

Over the weekend, Health Canada recalled 6 types of hand sanitizer for not using pre-approved ethanol. The recalled products are:

  • Eltraderm Hand Sanitizer – 70% Ethyl Alcohol
  • Hand Sanitizer, made by Contract Packaging Distributions Inc.
  • Gel 700 Hand Sanitizer, made by Nature’s Own Cosmetic Company Inc.
  • Sanilabs Hand Sanitizer 70% Ethanol
  • Walker Emulsions Hand Sanitizer, made by Walker Emulsions Ltd.
  • Hand Sanitizer Désinfectant pour les mains, made by Walker Emulsions Ltd.

RCC will continue monitoring the situation and will keep members informed if there are any major developments. 

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