A while back there was a big stink about how poison control calls about nic exposure had gone from one per month in September 2010 to 215 per month in February 2014, in the words of the CDC. More than half (51.1 percent) of the calls to poison centers due to e-cigarettes involved young children under age 5, and about 42 percent of the poison calls involved people age 20 and older. New CDC study finds dramatic increase in e-cigarette-related calls to poison centers | CDC Online Newsroom | CDC
Now comes word that poison control centers are getting about one call an hour over kids that have swallowed or ingested in part those laundry pods. Over 700 of them were hospitalized and one child died, Not making light of this, no child and no animal deserves to be poisoned by any substance, but why all the publicity about ejuice and zip about pod poisonings? The question was rhetorical. Link to the soap poisoning stats is Laundry detergent pods pose serious risk to young kids | Reuters
Now comes word that poison control centers are getting about one call an hour over kids that have swallowed or ingested in part those laundry pods. Over 700 of them were hospitalized and one child died, Not making light of this, no child and no animal deserves to be poisoned by any substance, but why all the publicity about ejuice and zip about pod poisonings? The question was rhetorical. Link to the soap poisoning stats is Laundry detergent pods pose serious risk to young kids | Reuters