Exposure to liquid detergent capsules: A study undertaken by the UK National Poisons Information Service

Objective. To ascertain the reported toxicity of liquid detergent capsules. Methods. Between 1 March 2008 and 30 April 2009 the UK National Poisons Information Service collected prospectively 647 telephone enquiries relating to liquid detergent capsules. Results. The majority of enquiries (96.1%) co...

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Published in:	Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) Vol. 50; no. 8; pp. 776 - 780
Main Authors:	Williams, Hayley, Bateman, D. Nicholas, Thomas, Simon HL, Thompson, John P, Scott, Robert AH, Vale, J. Allister
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Informa Healthcare 01.09.2012 Taylor & Francis
Subjects:	Burn Burns, Chemical - etiology Child, Preschool Conjunctivitis Detergents - poisoning Drowsiness Eye Injuries - chemically induced Follow-Up Studies Household Products - poisoning Humans Infant Keratitis Liquid detergent capsules Male Nausea - chemically induced Poison Control Centers - statistics & numerical data Poisoning - epidemiology Poisoning - etiology Poisoning - prevention & control Prospective Studies Skin Diseases - chemically induced Time Factors United Kingdom - epidemiology Vomiting - chemically induced
ISSN:	1556-3650, 1556-9519, 1556-9519
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