29: Methanol Hand Sanitizer

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risk of methanol hand sanitizer.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️
Professor Ben - risky ☣️

• FDA updates on hand sanitizers consumers should not use | FDA

• Serious Adverse Health Events, Including Death, Associated with Ingesting Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers Containing Methanol — Arizona and New Mexico, May–June 2020 | MMWR

• 8 People in U.S. Have Died After Ingesting Hand Sanitizer Containing ‘Toxic’ Methanol

• Toxicity of Methyl alcohol (Methanol) Following Skin Absorption and Inhalation | Industrial & Engineering Chemistry

• The hidden danger of hand sanitizer | MDedge Psychiatry