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    BioVectra Hand Sanitizer recall in Canada: health risk

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    This recall involves BioVectra Sanitizer and BioVectra Hand Sanitizer products sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they contain SDAG-13 ethanol, which may pose a risk to health. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.

    What to do

    • Stop using the product immediately.
    • Check the lot numbers provided in the official recall notice.
    • Return the product to the place of purchase.

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    Affected products

    • BioVectra Sanitizer

      Lot: 53473, 53999

    • BioVectra Hand Sanitizer

      Lot: 53491, 53509, 53518, 53583, 53815, 53875, 53948, 53833

    Why this matters

    Health risk from SDAG-13 ethanol

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: 53473, 53999, 53491, 53509, 53518, 53583, 53815, 53875, 53948, 53833

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Health risk from SDAG-13 ethanol

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the product immediately. Check the lot numbers provided in the official recall notice. Return the product to the place of purchase.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Health risk from SDAG-13 ethanol

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on July 10, 2020.

    Is the BioVectra brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, BioVectra products are affected by this recall. This recall involves BioVectra Sanitizer and BioVectra Hand Sanitizer products sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they contain SDAG-13 ethanol, which may pose a risk to health. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.