Muscat: Five hand sanitizers that do not meet the health standards have been withdraw from Oman market, the Public Authority for Consumer Protection (PACP) said on Sunday.
Following are the sanitisers withdrawn:
- Lucky Fair
- Jawaher
- Areej Hand Gel Anti-Bacterial 60 ml,
- Hibicleans Hand Sanitiser Gel 50 ml
- Genfex Hand Sanitiser Gel (250-50 ml)
“These products has less than 60 per cent of ethanol content and it does not help in getting rid of the germs,” a statement from PACP said.
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“It also has high-level of methanol present, which is a highly flammable substance and it affects the nervous system and may cause irritation to the respiratory system, skin and eyes,” the statement added.
