Approximately 2,000 bottles of bio aaa Alcohol en Gel Antibacterial (70% alcohol) are being recalled because they were manufactured in a facility where methanol was found in other product lots. Methanol, or wood alcohol, is a toxic substance that can be poisonous if absorbed through the skin or swallowed. This recall specifically affects 480 ml bottles distributed in Florida with lot number 20DF8307 and an expiration date of 04/2022.
Substantial methanol exposure can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system, or death. While all persons using these products on their hands are at risk, young children who accidentally ingest these products and adolescents or adults who drink these products as an alcohol substitute are at highest risk for methanol poisoning.
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If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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