All Terrain HAND SANZ WITH MOISTURIZING ALOE & VITAMIN E ANTISEPTIC HAND SANITIZER || Skin Deep: Cosmetic Safety Reviews

ALL TERRAIN HAND SANZ WITH MOISTURIZING ALOE & VITAMIN E ANTISEPTIC HAND SANITIZER

last updated: 08/10/09 brand: All Terrain by All Terrain Inc.

SCORE

moderate hazard (out of 10)

78%

data gap

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COMPANY POLICIES

Compact for Safe Cosmetics
Non-compliant: This company has signed the Compact for Safe Cosmetics but is not in compliance because of their use of one or more ingredients prohibited or restricted under the Compact.

Animal Testing Policy
This company does not test on animals.

Given the incomplete information made available by companies and the government, EWG provides additional information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature. The chart below indicates that research studies have found that exposure to one or more ingredients in this product -- not the product itself -- caused the indicated health effect(s) in the studies reviewed by Skin Deep researchers. Actual health risks, if any, will vary based on the level of exposure to the ingredient and individual susceptibility -- information not available in Skin Deep.

Ingredients in this product are linked to:
	Cancer
	Developmental/reproductive toxicity
	Violations, restrictions & warnings
	Allergies/immunotoxicity
	Other concerns for ingredients used in this product: Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Contamination concerns, Occupational hazards

Ingredients from packaging: ETHYL ALCOHOL (62%), PURIFIED WATER, HYDROXY ETHYL CELLULOSE (WOOD CELLULOSE), VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, ALOE VERA (ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE), VITAMIN E (DL-ALPHA TOCOPHEROL ACETATE), GRAPEFRUIT/ORANGE/LIME SEED OIL COMPLEX, SEA ALGAE (FOOD GRADE COLORANT)

Directions from packaging: WET HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH PRODUCT AND ALLOW TO DRY WITHOUT WIPING. FOR CHILDREN UNDER 6, USE ADULT SUPERVISION. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR INFANTS.

Warnings from packaging: FLAMMABLE, KEEP AWAY FROM FIRE OR FLAME. FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY-HANDS. WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT: KEEP OUT OF EYES, IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER, AVOID CONTACT WITH BROKEN SKIN KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. IF SWALLOWED GET MEDICAL HELP OR CONTACT A POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY

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ingredients

	score	data gap	concerns
ETHANOL ETHYL ALCOHOL (62%)	5	74%	Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Multiple, additive exposure sources, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Enhanced skin absorption, Occupational hazards
TOCOPHERYL ACETATE VITAMIN E (DL-ALPHA TOCOPHEROL ACETATE)	4	81%	Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)
CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL LIME SEED OIL	2	73%	Violations, restrictions & warnings
VEGETABLE GLYCERIN	1	98%	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE	1	82%	none identified
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT ALOE VERA (ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE)	1	75%	none identified
CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED OIL	0	100%	none identified
SEA ALGAE	0	100%	none identified
CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) SEED EXTRACT ORANGE SEED OIL	0	100%	none identified
WATER	0	0%	innocuous

Cancer*

*This table includes all possible cancer concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
One or more in vitro tests non-mammalian cells show positive mutation results		CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL
One or more in vitro tests on mammalian cells show positive mutation results		TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Cancer - limited evidence		ETHANOL

Developmental/reproductive toxicity*

*This table includes all possible developmental/reproductive toxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show reproductive effects at high doses		HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE
Limited evidence of reproductive toxicity		ETHANOL

Violations, restrictions & warnings*

*This table includes all possible violations, restrictions & warnings concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Determined safe for use in cosmetics, subject to concentration or use limitations - Safe for use in cosmetics with some qualifications		ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT
Recommended restricted in cosmetics - use, concentration, or manufacturing restrictions - Fragrance subject to restrictions: safe only within recommended use or concentration limitsn)		CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL

Neurotoxicity*

*This table includes all possible neurotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
nervous system - weight of evidence unknown/unassessed/unreview: published lit review or major tox study		ETHANOL
One or more animal studies show brain and nervous system effects at high doses		HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE

Allergies/immunotoxicity*

*This table includes all possible allergies/immunotoxicity concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Human skin toxicant - strong evidence		TOCOPHERYL ACETATE

Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)*

*This table includes all possible organ system toxicity (non-reproductive) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show cardiovascular effects at high doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)		HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE
One or more animal studies show broad systemic effects at moderate doses (low dose studies may be unavailable for this ingredient)		TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Limited evidence of cardiovascular or blood toxicity		VEGETABLE GLYCERIN
One or more animal studies show sense organ effects at very low doses	products for use around the eyes, mouth, or lips	ETHANOL

Multiple, additive exposure sources*

*This table includes all possible multiple, additive exposure sources concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food		VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, ETHANOL, CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL
Used in food or as an additive with limited or no toxicity information available		ETHANOL

Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)*

*This table includes all possible irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at moderate doses		CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL
One or more animal studies show skin irritation at low doses		ETHANOL

Data gaps*

*This table includes all possible data gaps concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Risk assessment method deficiencies and data gaps - Maximum reported "as used" concentration is basis of safety assessment by industry safety panel (Cosmetic Ingredient Review, CIR) - implicit safe concentration limit in product		HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE
Missing safety data noted by cosmetic industry review		ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT
Not assessed for safety in cosmetics by industry panel		CITRUS GRANDIS (GRAPEFRUIT) SEED OIL, CITRUS AURANTIUM DULCIS (ORANGE) SEED EXTRACT, VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, SEA ALGAE, ETHANOL, CITRUS AURANTIFOLIA (LIME) OIL

Occupational hazards*

*This table includes all possible occupational hazards concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
Allowed workplace exposures restricted to high doses		ETHANOL

Biochemical or cellular level changes*

*This table includes all possible biochemical or cellular level changes concerns for the ingredients used by this manufacturer. Some categorizations depend on how the product is used or formulated.

type of concern	product conditions	ingredient(s)
One or more animal studies show biochemical changes at high doses where the human health implications are not yet well understood		ETHANOL