Summerday hand sanitizer
Summerday hand sanitizer was recalled on 19 February 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00208/21. Health risk / other risk reported by Sweden. The product is marketed as a hand disinfectant but contains an insufficient amount of ethanol (measured value: 16 % by weight).
| Alert Number | A12/00208/21 |
| Category | Chemical products |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | WM-125 |
| Published | 19 February 2021 |
Risk Description
The product is marketed as a hand disinfectant but contains an insufficient amount of ethanol (measured value: 16 % by weight). Consequently, it does not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection. The identity and concentration of active substances are not included on the label. The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 06/11/2020
Product Description
Small light pink bottle with green label, including a pink holster with a cow on it. 30 ml. The product was sold online, in particular via Wish.
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Summerday hand sanitizer.
About this risk
This product poses a health risk that does not fall neatly into a single category. It may involve multiple hazards or an unusual safety concern identified by authorities.
Recommended action
Stop using the product and follow any specific instructions from the recall notice. Contact the manufacturer or your national consumer protection authority for more details.
Who is at risk?
All consumers who have purchased this product.