Citation

Gray ME, West CE. J. AAPOS 2014; 18(5): 494-495.

Affiliation

Abrahamson Pediatric Eye Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio; Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2014, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.jaapos.2014.05.006

PMID

25280925

Abstract

Laundry and dishwasher detergent "pods" were introduced to the United States market in 2010 and are sold by several manufacturers. They represent a high percentage of household cleaning product exposure in the United Kingdom. We present a consecutive case series of 10 children seen in a 9-month period with corneal injuries from exposure to liquid detergent pods.

Language: en