Toxic Hand Sanitizer Recalled Over Warnings It Could Cause Comas, Blindness
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A hand sanitizer and a pain-relieving aloe gel have both been hit with a nationwide recall after officials discovered they contained a toxic chemical that could cause comas, seizures, blindness, or death.The two products, Aruba Aloe Hand Sanitizer Gel Alcohol 80% and Aruba Aloe Alcoholada Gel, were found to contain methanol, which is toxic to the skin and poisonous if ingested. The gels were made by Aruba Aloe Balm N.V., a Netherlands based company that has locations in Aruba where its aloe is...

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