Nomad Hand Sanitizer recall in Canada: health risk
In plain language
This recall involves Nomad Hand Sanitizer sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains technical grade ethanol, which may pose a health risk, and was sold without Health Canada approval. 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 on your product.
- Return the product to the place of purchase.
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Affected products
Nomad Hand Sanitizer
Lot: 04092001 to 04172003, 04232003 to 04252007, 04262001 to 04282005, 04302001 to 05082004, 05122001 to 06082001
Why this matters
Health risk from technical grade ethanol
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 04092001 to 04172003, 04232003 to 04252007, 04262001 to 04282005, 04302001 to 05082004, 05122001 to 06082001
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Health risk from technical grade ethanol
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check the lot numbers on your product. 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 technical grade ethanol
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 1, 2020.
Is the Nomad brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Nomad products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Nomad Hand Sanitizer sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains technical grade ethanol, which may pose a health risk, and was sold without Health Canada approval. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.