FDA Warns Of Hand Sanitizer In Food And Drink Packaging

The video highlights the dangers of ingesting hand sanitizers, which are sometimes packaged in containers resembling food and drink items. Some sanitizers even contain food-like flavors, increasing the risk of accidental ingestion, especially by children. The FDA warns that ingestion can be toxic for adults and lethal for children, and reports an increase in related incidents.

Why is packaging hand sanitizers in containers like beer cans and juice bottles dangerous?

• It makes them more expensive.

• It can lead to accidental ingestion.

• It improves their effectiveness.

• It makes them easier to transport.

Which of the following is NOT a container mentioned for packaging hand sanitizers?

• Juice bottles

• Beer cans

• Vodka bottles

• Milk cartons

What is a potential risk of adding food-like flavors to hand sanitizers?

• It makes them smell unpleasant.

• It can cause skin irritation.

• It increases the likelihood of ingestion.

• It reduces their effectiveness.

What is the FDA's concern regarding hand sanitizer ingestion?

• It is being used for cleaning surfaces.

• There is an increase in ingestion incidents.

• It is causing more skin allergies.

• It is becoming less effective.

What can be the consequence of ingesting hand sanitizer for young children?

• It can be lethal.

• It can cause mild discomfort.

• It can lead to dehydration.

• It can improve immunity.