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Real Clean Distribuciones SA de CV Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Four Hand Sanitizer Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol (Wood Alcohol)

July 23, 2020 from the FDA

La Loma, Tlalnepantla, Mexico, Real Clean Distribuciones SA de CV is voluntarily recalling all lots it manufactured within expiry of the following brand names of hand sanitizers:


The products are being recalled due to the potential presence of methanol (wood alcohol).

Scent Theory and Born Basic hand sanitizer products are produced by several different manufacturers, in several different countries, and only those lots manufactured by Real Clean in Mexico are subject to the recall.

Manufacturer Product Country of Origin Size Lot Numbers
Real Clean Distribuciones S.A. De C.V. Scent Theory Keep Clean Hand Sanitizer 70% Alcohol Mexico 16.9oz 1633220, 1733220, 1833220, 1933220, 2033220, 2133220, 2233220, 2333220, 2433220, 2533220, 2633220, 2733220, 2833220, 2933220, 3033220, 3133220, 3233220, 3333220, 3433220, 3533220, 3633220, 3733220, 3833220, 3933220, 4033220, 4133220
Real Clean Distribuciones S.A. De C.V. Keep it Clean Hand Sanitizer 70% Alcohol Mexico 16.9oz 0133220, 0233220, 0333220, 0433220, 0533220, 0633220, 0733220, 0833220, 0933220, 1033220 1133220, 1233220, 1333220, 1433220, 1533220
Real Clean Distribuciones S.A. De C.V. Born Basic Anti-Bac Hand Sanitizer 70% Alcohol Mexico 16.9oz 0833420, 0933420, 1033420, 1133420, 1233420, 1333420, 1433420, 1533420, 1633420, 1733420, 1833420, 1933420, 2033420, 2133420, 2233420, 2333420, 2433420, 2533420, 2633420, 2733420, 2833420, 2933420
Real Clean Distribuciones S.A. De C.V. Born Basic Anti-Bac Hand Sanitizer 70% Alcohol Mexico 34oz 0133420, 0233420, 0333420, 0433420, 0533420, 0633420
Real Clean Distribuciones S.A. De C.V. Born Basic Anti-Bac Hand Sanitizer 70% Alcohol Mexico 9.5oz 0133720, 0233720
Real Clean Distribuciones S.A. De C.V. Lux Eoi Hand Sanitizing Gel Mexico 16.9oz 0133920, 0233920, 0333920

Real Clean Distribuciones SA de CV is notifying its distributors by recall letter and consumers via this press release. Real Clean Distribuciones SA de CV is arranging for the return and refund of all recalled products.

Consumers/distributors/retailers that have the product subject to this recall should stop using/distributing/selling Hand Sanitizer and return it to the place of purchase; because the affected products are considered hazardous materials, do not destroy the affected products.

Consumers with questions regarding this recall can contact Stericycle during the following hours: Sunday - Saturday 08:00 am - 8:00 pm EST at:

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