[Preventive measures against health damage due to chemicals in household products].
Chemicals in household products have been paid much attention as main cause of health damage on consumers, such as allergic contact dermatitis. Preventive measures against health damage due to chemicals in fabric, plastic and rubber products for household uses, are reviewed, focusing on (1) regulation and voluntary control by manufacturers, (2) incidence of health damage from household products, (3) causative product-chemical investigation, (4) case studies on skin damage and respiratory tract damage.
Kaniwa
Masa-aki
MA
kaniwa@nihs.go.jp
D000818:Animals; D003257:Consumer Product Safety / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards; D003877:Dermatitis, Contact / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D003902:Detergents / Q000009:adverse effects; D015386:Hazardous Substances / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006795:Household Products / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007221:Industry; D007840:Latex / Q000009:adverse effects; D010969:Plastics / Q000009:adverse effects; D012140:Respiratory Tract Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012306:Risk; D017751:Safety Management; D013784:Textiles / Q000009:adverse effects
D003902:Detergents; D015386:Hazardous Substances; D007840:Latex; D010969:Plastics