Earths Amenities Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Earths Amenities Instant Unscented HAND SANITIZER with aloe vera ADVANCED Due to the Potential Presence of Methanol (Wood Alcohol)
Earths Amenities
Customer Service Department
702-930-3025.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (July 24, 2020) Las Vegas, Nevada: Earths Amenities is voluntarily recalling all lots of Earths Amenities Instant Unscented HAND SANITIZER with aloe vera, ADVANCED, manufactured by DDI Multinacional SA de CV listed in the table below to the consumer level. This recall has been initiated due to the potential presence of methanol. On June 29, 2020, the FDA stopped a shipment from entering the United States from DDI Multinacional SA de CV, the Mexican manufacturer of our product, because FDA testing revealed the presence of undeclared methanol. Earths Amenities is recalling all hand sanitizers manufactured by DDI Multinational SA de CV within expiry because of the potential presence of methanol (wood alcohol).
The recalled products manufactured by DDI Multinacional SA de CV with the brand name Earths Amenities Instant Unscented HAND SANITIZER with aloe vera, ADVANCED was distributed Nationwide in the United States between March 30, 2020 to April 30, 2020
Risk Statement: Substantial methanol exposure could result in nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death. Although all persons using these products on their hands are at risk, young children who accidentally ingest these products and adolescents and adults who drink these products as an alcohol (ethanol) substitute, are most at risk for methanol poisoning.
As of the date of this press release, Earths Amenities has not received any reports of adverse events related to the DDI Multinacional Earths Amenities Instant Unscented HAND SANITIZER with aloe vera ADVANCED product.
Recalled Products
These products are used as hand sanitizers and marketed to help decrease bacteria on the skin when soap and water are not available. The Recalled “Earths Amenities Instant Unscented HAND SANITIZER with aloe vera ADVANCED Hand Sanitizer are packed in a clear container and clear cap in the following sizes:
Earths Amenities Instant Unscented HAND SANITIZER with aloe vera, ADVANCED |
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Metric |
NDC |
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20 liter |
74949-002-20 |
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60 mL |
74949-002-60 |
8 60003 62868 3 |
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250 mL |
74949-002-25 |
8 60003 62861 4 |
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495 mL |
74949-002-49 |
8 60003 62867 6 |
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The recalled “ADVANCED” product labels are shown below: