Approximately 2,168 bottles of Antica Farmacista and Salon Technologies hand sanitizers are being recalled because testing found they contain impurities including benzene, acetaldehyde, and acetal. The recalled products include Antica Farmacista Ocean Citron Hand Sanitizer (16 oz) and Salon Technologies Sanitizing Hand Spray 80% (2 oz). No incidents or injuries have been reported to date in connection with this recall.
Benzene and acetaldehyde are known human carcinogens; exposure over time through the skin or by inhalation can increase the risk of developing certain types of cancer and other serious health conditions.
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Recall #: D-0001-2023; Distributed by Salon Technologies International
Recall #: D-0002-2023; Distributed by Antica Farmacista
Image 1 – Labeling, Antica Farmacista Hand Sanitizer Ocean Citron
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