TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2017//
TI  - Detergent pod-related eye injuries among preschool-aged children
JO  - JAMA ophthalmology
A1  - Haring, R. Sterling
A1  - Sheffield, Isaac D.
A1  - Frattaroli, Shannon
SP  - 283
EP  - 284
VL  - 135
IS  - 3
N2  - <p>Chemical ocular burns are a significant cause of morbidity and vision loss in the United States and can lead to lifelong sequelae. Data suggest young children are at especially high risk of experiencing these injuries.    The widespread adoption of laundry detergent pods, which are dissolvable pouches containing enough laundry detergent for a single use, has led to an increase in associated injuries among children. Reports of pod-related injuries, including poisoning, choking, and burns, have suggested that this pattern may be in part due to the products’ colorful packaging and candy-like appearance...    © 2017 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.</p>  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 2168-6165
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.5694
ID  - ref1
ER  -