Features reported after exposure to automatic dishwashing rinse aids
| Autor: | Sally M Bradberry, Euan A Sandilands, John Paul Thompson, Rachael Day, Shl Thomas, JA Vale |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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| Zdroj: | Human & Experimental Toxicology. 39:828-833 |
| ISSN: | 1477-0903 0960-3271 |
| Popis: | Introduction: Automatic dishwashing rinse aids are drying aids which contain non-ionic surfactants, usually ethoxylated alcohols, typically at concentrations of ≤30%. Objective: To assess the reported toxicity of rinse aids. Methods: Telephone enquiries to the UK National Poisons Information Service were analysed from January 2008 to June 2019. Results: Ingestion: Ingestion was involved in 976 cases and produced gastrointestinal features, coughing and central nervous system depression, particularly in young children. In those in whom the amount ingested was known, the majority (56%) of children Conclusions: Overall, clinical features developed in 47% of patients exposed to rinse aids, but more severe features (PSS ≥ 2) were rare ( |
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