In the era of COVID-19, hand sanitizer has become such an ever-present commodity that we have come to take its virtues — and its safety — for granted. No longer. The Food and Drug Administration is ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has expanded its list of potentially deadly and sanitizer products, warning a Mexican-based company about selling products that contain methanol, a dangerous form ...

There are three main types of alcohol: ethanol, methanol and isopropyl. Ethanol is what is found in consumer spirits and is the only one intended for consumption. Isopropanol is the main ingredient in ...

The Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) rolling list of potentially dangerous hand sanitizers has just expanded -- again. Shane Erickson, Inc. issued a voluntary recall for three separate products ...

Hand sanitizer was nearly impossible to find at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic and now it’s everywhere but is it safe? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use ...

The voluntary recall by Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning System’s Inc. covers two products. Consumers that have the recalled products – Alcohol Antiseptic 80% Topical Solution Hand Sanitizer Non-sterile ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled more than 100 hand sanitizers due to their toxicity—and experts say it is because manufacturers have deliberately substituted ingredients that ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Several hand sanitizers are being recalled for the presence of methanol, according to a notice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Jarman’s Midwest Cleaning Systems ...

These hand sanitizers may not clean your hands very well, and oh they could kill you. Otherwise, no problems, right? The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about nine ...

The isopropyl alcohol usually used in hand sanitizer is not as toxic as methanol but the FDA doesn’t recommend eating or drinking hand sanitizer. “Methanol exposure can result in nausea, vomiting, ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos. An American man and two Danes also died, though their exact ...