A review of 4652 exposures to liquid laundry detergent capsules reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service 2008-2018

• Published in: Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) Vol. 57; no. 12; pp. 1146 - 1153
• Main Authors: Day, Rachael, Bradberry, Sally M., Jackson, Gillian, Lupton, David J., Sandilands, Euan A., H. L. Thomas, Simon, Thompson, John P., Vale, J. Allister
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Taylor & Francis 02.12.2019
• Subjects: Laundry pods; liquid laundry detergent capsules; single-use detergent sacs; Laundry pods; liquid laundry detergent capsules; single-use detergent sacs

Introduction: Liquid laundry detergent capsules contain concentrated liquid laundry detergent in a water-soluble polyvinyl alcohol membrane. Objective: To review 4652 exposures reported to the United Kingdom National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) and to assess the impact of regulatory changes o...