March 7, 2010

Hand Sanitizer Warning: Dangerous!


A brand of hand sanitizer is being recalled after tests foind it has dangerous levels of bacteria.

The company is named Clarcon and has many products on shelves in various parts of the country.

Consumers are warned that if they have any of these products they should be thrown away immediately.

Some of the products to avoid are: Citrushield Lotion, Dermasentials DermaBarrier, Dermassentials by Clarcon Antimicrobial Hand Sanitizer, Iron Fist Barrier Hand Treatment, Skin Shield Restaurant, Skin Shield Industrial, Skin Shield Beauty Salon Lotion, Total Skin Care Beauty, Total Skin Care Work

For more info and a complete list see below:

Hand Sanitizer Warning: Dangerous!

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On Monday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning concerning hand sanitizers developed by Clarcon Biological Chemistry Laboratory Inc. of Utah - marketed under several brand names - which were recalled due to "high levels of disease-causing bacteria." As risks associated with all-natural and discount brand hand sanitizers have been found before, it is important for consumers to verify the ethanol content of their hand sanitation products as well as to heed the reletad FDA warnings and instructions.

Hand Sanitizer Warning: Dangerous!

Posted at March 7, 2010 10:36 AM