This is poisoning caused by an overdose of cyanoacrylate, a sticky substance found in various glues.
Alternative Names:
Glue; Super glue; Crazy glue
Poisonous Ingredient:
Cyanoacrylates
Review Date: 5/8/2006
Reviewed By: Janeen R. Azare, PhD, MSPH, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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