Keyword: sanitizers https://freerepublic.com/tag/sanitizers/ en-us Thu, 28 Jan 2021 05:00:23 GMT Focus Forum 15 Update: FDA Takes Action to Place All Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers from Mexico on Import Alert to Help Prevent Entry of Violative and Potentially Dangerous Products into U.S., Protect U.S. Consumers https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3929531/posts As part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s continuing efforts to protect consumers from potentially dangerous or subpotent hand sanitizers, the agency has placed all alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico on a countrywide import alert to help stop products that appear to be in violation from entering the U.S. until the agency is able to review the products’ safety. Over the course of the ongoing pandemic, the agency has seen a sharp increase in hand sanitizer products from Mexico that were labeled to contain ethanol (also known as ethyl alcohol) but tested positive for methanol contamination. Methanol, or wood... FDA https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3929531/posts#comment Thu, 28 Jan 2021 05:00:23 GMT