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Hand disinfectant – Fapil “HIDRO-ÁLCOOL”

Serious risk Health risk / other

Published by Safety Gate 3 Aug 2021In the weekly report of 6 Aug 2021 (week 31, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hand disinfectant
Brand
Fapil
Name
HIDRO-ÁLCOOL
Batch numbers
  • 11/2023
  • 89603
(official alert record)
Batch as notified
11/202389603
Barcode
5601296896701
Barcodes listed
5601296896701 (official alert record)
Description
100 ml pack of clear hydro-alcoholic hand sanitizer (liquid solution). The product is also sold online.
Risk
According to the manufacturer's authorisations, the product contains an ineffective content of alcohol (measured values: 0% of ethanol and 67% of propan-2-ol, by weight). Consequently, it does not kill bacteria or viruses, which could then reach the user, increasing the risk of infection. The product does not comply with the Biocidal Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the manufacturer · from 26 Jul 2021
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Portugal
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01171/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-31 (XML)
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