The Newfoundland Distillery Company - Fighting Spirit: Acetaldehyde outside acceptable limit
Summary
See instructions below.
Affected products
Brand |
Product Name |
Market Authorization |
Dosage Form |
Strength |
Lot |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Newfoundland Distillery Company - Fighting Spirit |
The Newfoundland Distillery Company - Fighting Spirit |
NPN 80097930 |
Liquid |
Ethyl Alcohol 74.7% |
20136 |
Issue
The affected lots may contain an acetaldehyde concentration that is outside the acceptable limit.
What you should do
- Stop using the products identified in the table.
- Follow municipal or regional guidelines on how to dispose of chemicals and other hazardous waste; or
- Return the product to your local pharmacy for proper disposal
- Contact the company if you would like more information about the recall
- Consult your health care professional if you have used these products and have health concerns
- Keep all hand sanitizers out of the reach of children.
- Never eat or drink hand sanitizers, as swallowing even small amounts can be dangerous or fatal. If swallowed, call a poison control centre or seek medical help immediately.
To help limit the spread of COVID-19, wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
If soap and water are not available, use alcohol-based hand sanitizers that have been authorized for sale in Canada. Consult these resources for more information:
- Health Canada’s Licensed Natural Health Products Database and Drug Product Database, for hand sanitizers that have been authorized by Health Canada; and
- the list of hand sanitizers authorized or registered in other jurisdictions that may not display a Natural Product Number (NPN) or Drug Identification Number (DIN) but have been accepted for use in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Report any health product adverse events or complaints to Health Canada.
Additional information
Previous recalls or alerts
Background
Depth of recall: Retailers
Details
The Newfoundland Distillery Company.
14 Conception Bay HWY,
Clarke's Beach NL
A0A 1W0
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