First Aid for Oven Cleaner Toxicity

First Aid for Oven Cleaner Toxicity

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Contributed byKrish Tangella MD, MBASep 29, 2017

The topic First Aid for Oven Cleaner Toxicity you are seeking is a synonym, or alternative name, or is closely related to the topic First Aid for Oven Cleaner Poisoning.

Please find relevant information on First Aid for Oven Cleaner Toxicity regarding cause, signs & symptoms, administration of first aid treatment, prognosis, preventive measures, and additional resources HERE.

Quick Summary:

  • Oven cleaners are cleaning agents that are used in cleaning oily or greasy ovens, grills, and chimneys. They are typically available in the form of aerosol sprays and contain a complex set of chemicals
  • Some of the branded products include Easy-Off oven cleaner and Mr. Muscle oven and grill cleaner
  • Oven Cleaner Poisoning is the accidental or intentional intake of any product containing the compound
  • The condition is diagnosed based upon the clinical history, combination of signs and symptoms, and additional tests (that may include, in some cases, radiological studies and laboratory tests)

Note:

  • In case of an emergency, call 911 (or your local emergency number) for assistance
  • In case of poisoning, call National Poison Control Center at 800-222-1222 (or your local poison control center) and follow instructions
  • Provide them with information such as dosage, type, strength and time of ingestion of medication, age, weight and general health status of affected individual

What are some Useful Resources for Additional Information on Oven Cleaner Toxicity?

National Capital Poison Center (USA)
3201 New Mexico Ave, Suite 310 Washington, DC 20016
Administrative Line: (202) 362-3867
Emergency Line: 1 (800) 222-1222
Fax: (202) 362-8377
Email: pc@poison.org
Website: http://www.poison.org

American Association of Poison Control Centers (USA)
515 King St., Suite 510, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 894-1858
Email: info@aapcc.org
Website: http://www.aapcc.org

References and Information Sources used for Oven Cleaner Toxicity:

https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002800.htm (accessed on 09/29/2017)

http://keckmedicine.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=117&pid=1&gid=002800 (accessed on 09/29/2017)

http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/c/chemical_poisoning_oven_cleaners/intro.htm (accessed on 09/29/2017)

https://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm253338.htm (accessed on 09/29/2017)

Helpful Peer-Reviewed Medical Articles for Oven Cleaner Toxicity:

Robinson, E. P., & Chhabra, A. B. (2015). Hand chemical burns. The Journal of hand surgery, 40(3), 605-612.

Putluru, S. S. R., Riisager, A., & Fehrmann, R. (2011). Alkali resistant Cu/zeolite deNO x catalysts for flue gas cleaning in biomass fired applications. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 101(3), 183-188. 

Mrazová, K., Navrátil, T., & Pelclová, D. (2012). Consequences of Ingestions of Potentially Corrosive Cleaning Products, One-Year Follow-Up. Int. J. Electrochem. Sci, 7(3), 1734.

Quirce, S., & Barranco, P. (2010). Cleaning agents and asthma. J Investig Allergol Clin Immunol, 20(7), 542-50.

Tustin, A. W., Jones, A., Lopez, G. P., Ketcham, G. R., & Hodgson, M. J. (2017). Occupational chemical exposures: a collaboration between the Georgia Poison Center and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Clinical toxicology, 1-8.

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