FDA s Sanitizer Hotlist Cites Nevada Distributor, Calls Out Subpotency and Methanol January 13, 2021 Contact Author Rachel Grabenhofer
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As previously noted, the FDA s list flags hand sanitizer products implicated or known for methanol and 1-propanol content or subpotent efficacy, among other complaints. Last quarter (October 2020), several products were added from China. This quarter includes more additions from China and Mexico, along with one Nevada, USA distributor.
The following companies and products appeared on the FDA s list between Nov. 10, 2020, and Jan. 11, 2021. For the complete list, see the FDA website.
Simex Logistics SA de CV (Mexico), for its Health & Hand Gel Hand Sanitizer, which was FDA-tested and found to contain subpotent ethanol alcohol levels. The FDA recommended a company recall on Nov. 10, 2020, and added the firm to an import alert to stop its products from entering the U.S. on Nov. 17, 2020. The product was vol