Which are the most common reasons of poisoning injuries

Poisoning is a serious danger to small children. Bleach, insect and rat poison, paraffin (kerosene) and household detergents can kill or permanently injure a child.

Many poisons can kill, cause brain damage, blind or permanently injure if they:

• are swallowed
• are inhaled
• get onto the skin
• get into the eyes.

Sources

• Facts for Life https://factsforlife.org
• Audiopedia ID: en020613