Hand sanitiser users have been warned of a painful consequence if they misuse the product, which has become a staple due to Covid-19.
An eye-opening TikTok video revealed how a small portion of alcohol-based hand sanitiser could cause second-degree burns due to its emission of invisible flames when set alight.user from Birmingham in the UK shared his experiment online last month to warn others to be careful when using hand sanitiser around naked flames.
The product, which claims to kill 99 per cent of bacteria, contains 66 per cent alcohol volume – well above what is recommended to destroyWhile largely touted vital in maintaining personal hygiene during the Covid-19 pandemic, consumers were urged to be aware of its potential danger.
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