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Hand sanitiser urgently recalled as it could pose 'serious health risk or death'

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the Liverpool Echo reports.It was found to contain 37% methanol - a highly toxic banned substance, reports consumer charity Which.According to Which, methanol is a dangerous substance and should not be used in hand sanitisers.Ingestion or contact with it could lead to methanol poisoning - symptoms of which include headaches, blurred vision, nausea and vomiting, loss of coordination and even death.Recommended alcohols for use in hand sanitiser are ethanol and isopropanol, which considered safe for use but should still be treated with care, as all alcohol-based hand sanitisers can be toxic if ingested, particularly to young children.The branding of the potentially deadly sanitiser looks very similar to the well known household brand Dettol,.

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