Sudden death caused by an oleoresin capsicum spray [pepper spray] has been reported. - GreenMedInfo Summary
Abstract Title:
[Sudden death caused by an oleoresin capsicum spray].
Abstract Source:
Arch Med Sadowej Kryminol. 2009 Jul-Sep;59(3):252-4. PMID: 20441089
Article Affiliation:
Z Zakładu Medycyny Sadowej Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Białymstoku.
Abstract:
The report presents rare case of a sudden death of a young man, caused by an oleoresin capsicum spray. In consequence, the victim developed acute laryngeal edema and death by asphyxiation.
Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2009
Study Type : Human: Case Report
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Additional Keywords : Plant Extracts : CK(14140) : AC(5210)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Pepper Spraying : CK(85) : AC(0)
Problem Substances : Pepper Spray : CK(85) : AC(0)
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