Search
Results (1172)
The origins of personal cleanliness date back to prehistoric times. Since water is essential for life, the earliest people lived near water and knew something about its cleansing properties - at the very least that it rinsed mud off their hands! Fast forward to the Seventh Century when soap making was an established craft in Europe. Soap maker guilds guarded their trade secrets very closely. Vegetable and animal oils were used with ashes of plants, along with fragrances to enhance the cleaning…
R E S E A R C H R E P O R T :
E Y E IRRITATION AND SURFACTANT PROPERTIES O F NONIONIC SURFACTANTS
Part 2. In Vivo Test Results
February 23, 1998
Prepared for:
Non-Animal Testing Research Subcommittee
Biomedical Research Committee
Soap and Detergent Association
475 Park Avenue South
New York, New York 10016
John E . Heinze, Ph.D.
Technical Consultant
Nonionic Surfactants Report: Part 2. In Vivo Test Results
CONTENTS Page
E X E C U T I V…
21March
R
Exp
2018
Reportin
posures
(NP
Researc
g Rates
s Report
DS): Ba
Dire
Rocky
Den
ch Projects
Rock
Den
Rocky
777
s of Liqu
ed to th
aseline P
Jody L. Gr
ector of Res
y Mountain
ver Health
Kate M.
s Manager –
ky Mountain
ver Health
y Mountain
Bannock S
Denver,
Report Da
uid Laun
e Nation
Period D
reen, PhD,
search Adm
n Poison & D
and Hospit
Reynolds,
–Drug and
n Poison &
and Hospit…
24July2018 1
Reporting Rates of Liquid Laundry Detergent Packet
Exposures Reported to the National Poison Data System
(NPDS): Post Period Data Surveillance
Kate M. Reynolds, MPH
Research Projects Manager-Drug and Consumer Product Safety
Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Center,
Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Heather Delva-Clark, MEd
Research Projects Coordinator-Drug and Consumer Product Safety
Rocky Mountain…
21March2018 1
Reporting Rates of Liquid Laundry Detergent Packet
Exposures Reported to the National Poison Data System
(NPDS): Transition Period Data Surveillance
Kate M. Reynolds, MPH
Research Projects Manager-Drug and Consumer Product Safety
Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Center,
Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Heather Delva-Clark, MEd
Research Projects Coordinator-Drug and Consumer Product Safety
Rocky…
American Cleaning Institute (ACI) Issues Important Safety Reminders As We Clean More While Young Children Are Home
With millions of Americans now working from home while their children are out of school, we tend to be cleaning more to help protect against the spread of coronavirus.
New reports indicate an increase in calls to poison control centers for unintended exposures to cleaning and disinfecting products.
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI –…
Washington, D.C. – September 17, 2018 – The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) issued the following statement in response to a study and related analysis claiming that common household cleaners and disinfectants may be contributing to the risk of children being overweight. The study in question was published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
ACI’s statement may be attributed to Richard Sedlak,…
Polyvinyl Alcohol Film (PVA/PVOH) Has Long Record of Safety, Biodegradability
Campaigners’ Previous Claims Against PVOH Thoroughly Rejected by EPA
The American Cleaning Institute, (ACI) the trade association for the cleaning products supply chain, issued the following statement in response to a proposed bill in New York City that would restrict the use of polyvinyl alcohol, (also known as PVA or PVOH), a water-soluble polymer used to make sustainable…
24July2018 1
Evaluation of Liquid Laundry Detergent Packet Exposures
Reported to the National Poison Data System (NPDS) Before
and After the Implementation of American Society for Testing
and Materials (ASTM) Safety Standards
Kate M. Reynolds, MPH
Research Projects Manager-Drug and Consumer Product Safety
Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Center,
Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Heather Delva-Clark, MEd
Research Projects…
LIQUID LAUNDRY PACKET SAFETY STANDARD
LABEL FEATURES
1. Manipulative skill or
dexterity to open
2. Test criteria for being
child-resistant
3. Intellectual skill of a
child at least six years old
to open
4. Force greater than what
a child is capable of
generating to open
5. Hand dexterity
characteristics greater than
those of an average-sized
child to open
PACKAGE FEATURES
PACKET FEATURES
Warning Information Safety Icons First Aid Instructions
/…