Hand Sanitiser Gel
Burns, Fire, Health risk / other Chemical products Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01847/20 |
| Brand | Yucky Hands |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Burns, Fire, Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Published | 25 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The product contains an insufficient amount of ethanol (measured value: 42,3 % by volume). Consequently, it does not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection. The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Colourless, transparent liquid to disinfect hands. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.