Tuesday, October 27, 2009

hand sanitizer risks and safety

Here are some risks for hand sanitizer users.

1. using too much can make children sick
2. is 62-63% alcohol
3. increasing number of poison control call from concerned parents who children has licked their hand after suing the sanitizer, or tots accidentally drinking it
4. if one or more teaspoons of hand sanitizer is injested it can cause an intoxication in young children
5. hand sanitizer is highly flammable

What can be done to reduce problems?

as one elementary school did: they created strict policies on the use of hand sanitizer where only adults can dispense the sanitizer, and the bottles are kept out of students reach

All facts came from the below video found on comcast.net

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