Broncolin S.A. de C.V is recalling all lots of Herbacil Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer.
The products may contain methanol (wood alcohol), which can produce nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death.
There are no reports of adverse events to date.
The 70% alcohol-based hand sanitizer, used used to reduce bacteria that potentially cause disease when soap and water are not available, is packaged in 4 bottle sizes: 4.22 fl. oz. (125ml), 8.4 fl. oz. (250 ml), 16.9 fl. oz. (500 ml) and 33.8 fl. oz. (1 Liter).
The clear plastic bottles with a pump or squeeze cap and a blue label were sold nationwide .
What to do
Customers who purchased the recalled products should stop using and return them to the place of purchase.
Consumers with questions may contact INBC Trading at (512) 241-9034 Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5 pm (CST) or by email at handsanitizer@inbctrading.com.