FDA recalls hand sanitizer produced in Mexico

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The FDA is recalling hand sanitizer because some of them contain methanol, a toxic substance when absorbed through skin or ingested.

The list includes 59 varieties of hand sanitizer, all of which were produced in Mexico.

The FDA says it has seen a sharp increase in hand sanitizer products that are labeled as containing ethanol, also known as ethyl alcohol, but have tested positive for methanol instead.

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