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Aruba Aloe Balm NV Issues Voluntary Recall

Hand sanitizer formulas contain methanol.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Aruba Aloe Balm N.V., Oranjestad, Aruba, is voluntarily recalling 40 lots of Aruba Aloe Hand Sanitizer Gel Alcohol 80% and Aruba Aloe Alcoholada Gel. The products contain alcohol denatured with methanol. FDA notes that substantial methanol exposure can result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, coma, seizures, permanent blindness, permanent damage to the central nervous system or death. Although all persons using these produc...

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