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Information Update - Certain hand sanitizers recalled because they may pose health risks


OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 17, 2021 /CNW/ - Health Canada is advising Canadians that the following hand sanitizers are being recalled because they may pose health risks. For more information, including what Canadians should do, visit the online safety alert.

Health Canada maintains this list of hand sanitizers that may pose health risks, so that Canadians can easily identify products they may have purchased and take appropriate action. Canadians are encouraged to check it regularly for updates.

Product

Reason for recall

Company

NPN or DIN

Lot Number(s)

Expiry Date


Hangel Advanced Formula

Not authorized for sale in Canada; ethanol content is less than required to be effective

Hangel Canada Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All


Hangel Advanced Formula spray

Not authorized for sale in Canada

Hangel Canada Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All


Hangel Antibacterial Hand Wipes

Not authorized for sale in Canada; ethanol content is less than required to be effective

Hangel Canada Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All


Hangel New Advanced Formula

Not authorized for sale in Canada

Hangel Canada Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All


Protegel

Not authorized for sale in Canada

Protegel Quebec Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All


Protegel (75% éthanol)

Not authorized for sale in Canada

Protegel Quebec Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All


Protegel Antibactérien en forme de gel (75-82% éthanol)

Not authorized for sale in Canada; incorrect NPN

Protegel Quebec Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All









Protegel formule avancée

Not authorized for sale in Canada

Protegel Quebec Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All


Protegel Hand sanitizer

Not authorized for sale in Canada

Protegel Quebec Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All


Protegel Nouvelle Formule Antibactérien

Not authorized for sale in Canada

Protegel Quebec Inc.

Unlicensed (no NPN or DIN on the label)

All

All


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SOURCE Health Canada


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