Consumer product recall in Canada: Disinfectants, hand sanitizers, PPE
In plain language
This advisory involves disinfectants, hand sanitizers, and personal protective equipment (PPE) sold in Canada. Health Canada is expediting access to these products to help limit the spread of COVID-19. This means some products may not fully meet usual regulatory requirements like labelling or licensing.
What to do
- Check Health Canada's website for updated information on available supplies.
- Report any health product adverse events to Health Canada.
- Report any disinfectant or hand sanitizer without a DIN or NPN that is not on Health Canada's approved list.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
This advisory involves disinfectants, hand sanitizers, and personal protective equipment (PPE) sold in Canada. Health Canada is expediting access to these products to help limit the spread of COVID-19. This means some products may not fully meet usual regulatory requirements like labelling or licensing.
What should consumers do?
Check Health Canada's website for updated information on available supplies. Report any health product adverse events to Health Canada. Report any disinfectant or hand sanitizer without a DIN or NPN that is not on Health Canada's approved list.
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?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 31, 2020.