Rush To Compile List Of PPE For Schools May Be The Cause Of Major Recall

Schools have been told to stop using about 50 items on an approved list.

The recall of about 50 anti-bacterial products in schools may stem from the Department of Education rushing to prepare schools for the reopening.

That's according to Breda Colgan from Salutem Adivisory and Training in Tullamore.

Schools have been told to stop using certain soaps, sanitisers, wipes and detergents due to a "licensing issue".

But the Department insists there's no evidence the products are unsafe and is providing funding so schools can find replacements.

Ms. Colgan believes they were too hasty in putting a list of approved products together:

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