Tetrachloroethylene Intoxication in an Autoerotic Fatality

Autor: Daniel S. Isenschmid, Bader J. Cassin, Bradford R. Hepler, Sawait Kanluen
Rok vydání: 1998
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Zdroj: Journal of Forensic Sciences. 43:16123J
ISSN: 0022-1198
DOI: 10.1520/jfs16123j
Popis: This case report describes an accidental death due to the inhalation of tetrachloroethylene during an autoerotic episode. Tetrachloroethylene was administered from a can of Fix-A-Flat tire repair. Analysis of tetrachloroethylene was performed using headspace gas chromatography and electron capture detection. The blood tetrachloroethylene concentration of 62 mg/L was consistent with acute tetrachloroethylene intoxication.
Databáze: OpenAIRE