Mercury Poisoning Drinking Sprite Out Where The Problem Should Be How To Treat?
January 17, a 13-year-old secondary school students Tongzhou drinking a Sprite, the headaches, dizziness symptoms. Check the date of admission, was diagnosed with Mercury poisoning . This is less than 3 months, Beijing has been found in the second case of mercury poisoning after drinking Sprite.
Drink Sprite = mercury poisoning? It sounds terrible, because Sprite is a lot of people, especially adolescents and young people like a Carbonated beverages If that were identified as Sprite mercury pollution, which caused the poisoning, then we can imagine how many people drink the country will enter the number of mercury, while the two children in Beijing, I am afraid only poisoning incidents tip of the iceberg.
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in Coca-Cola The company’s reaction, is also a problem does not recognize the possibility of drinks. Beijing Coca-Cola public affairs director Chen Yi, said the company’s beverage products to all Production Line There is no mercury components, the various production processes are in line with national standards. “Even if the thermometer is Wine Precision thermometer. “Poisoning incident that Wang, the company has in-house inspection, while the batch sample from the official inspection agency, the problem was not found. And mercury poisoning students to buy drinks,” Autumn Harvest Moon supermarket ” officials said most of their goods sold to nearby schools, so “particularly careful when purchasing it is absolutely normal channels of purchase.”
Problem then where? I would like to step up supervisory staff should be investigated thoroughly investigate the root causes of things, prevent further incidents of mercury poisoning, as far as possible will minimize the impact of consumer health.
First, take the students did not finish the drink or beverage bottles, for detection of mercury, and then collected at various supermarkets and market the same batch and different batches of Sprite testing, to determine if pollution in the production line or Package Phase, even at the stage of raw materials, water and other beverages;
Second, the confiscation of “Autumn Harvest Moon Supermarket,” is not Sell All drinks, including Sprite and other drinks, to identify these drinks are not purchase through informal channels, is there the possibility of counterfeit goods, if such a possibility, then we must continue searching for the source of counterfeit goods, and joint industry and commerce, quality inspection, FDA, public security and so on joint law enforcement departments, thoroughly investigate the destruction of counterfeit goods;
The same time, without finding out the question, issued consumer alerts, disclosure of case-handling process and publish timely information to consumers, the protection of consumers right to know, so that consumers be aware of and deal with the product from shelves .
Finally, the file for investigation, if the production line, raw materials, packaging and other areas do not exist the possibility of mercury pollution, then a thorough investigation of beverage cans stored in key processes, as well as beverage bottles to see if there is the possibility of outsiders poisoning sex. After the description in view of: the student home, “drink two successive mouth, so drink feels like a second mouth when eating, like jelly.” The patient’s father, WANG Yi-jun said that his remaining two-thirds of the tank Sprite into a glass, “found a bean size of the silver ball.” There are so many drinks in a bottle of mercury, we can not completely rule out the possibility of poisoning.
So What are the symptoms of mercury poisoning, and effects?
Acute mercury poisoning: The patient is serving a few minutes to tens of minutes after the cause of acute corrosive stomatitis and gastroenteritis. V. mouth and throat were burning, and there are nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, following a diarrhea. Often bloody vomit and stool mucus and shedding of necrotic tissue. Patients often can be accompanied by peripheral circulatory failure and gastrointestinal perforation. 3 to 4 days (serious in 24 hours) can occur in acute renal failure, also have liver damage. If inhaled high concentrations of mercury vapor can cause fever, chemical tracheobronchitis and pneumonia, respiratory failure, acute renal failure may occur. Skin contact with mercury and its compounds can cause contact dermatitis, a hypersensitivity nature. Rash, red rash, can be integrated into the film or the formation of blisters, the more consequential and pigmentation.
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