Symptoms of pesticide poisoning?

Update Date: 2024-06-23 Source: Network

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Pesticide mainly refers to the substances or compounds used to eliminate and prevent crop diseases, insects, rats and weeds, as well as health insecticides. Since the 1940s, with the progress of science and technology and the continuous development of production, the varieties of synthetic pesticides are increasing. Symptoms of pesticide poisoning? Let's talk about it

Symptoms of pesticide poisoning?

Local irritation symptoms: skin congestion, edema, rash, pruritus, blisters, even burns and ulcers. Organochlorine, organophosphorus, carbamate, organic sulfur, herbicide and paraquat were the most effective pesticides.

Nervous system performance damages the metabolism, function and even structure of nervous system, causing obvious neurological symptoms. Common toxic encephalopathy, brain edema, peripheral neuropathy caused by irritability, disturbance of consciousness, convulsions, coma, muscle tremor, sensory disorders or sensory abnormalities. Pesticide poisoning is common, such as organophosphorus, organochlorine, carbamate and so on.

The toxic effect of cardiac toxicity on nervous system is the pathophysiological basis of cardiac function damage, and some of them have direct damage to myocardium. Such as organochlorine, organophosphorus, paraquat, zinc phosphide poisoning, often lead to ECG abnormalities (ST-T wave changes, arrhythmia, conduction block), cardiogenic shock and even sudden death.

matters needing attention

1. Strengthen the propaganda of knowledge of pesticide poisoning prevention for production, storage and use personnel, and improve the protection awareness and level of key personnel. 2. Strict safety production management, continuous improvement of pesticide production equipment and process, strict operation procedures, and elimination of running, emitting, dripping, leaking and accidents. 3. In the transportation of pesticides, special vehicles (ships) shall be strictly used for shipment, special warehouses (cabinets) for storage, special shelves for sale, special dispensing containers and applicators, and warning signs shall be clearly indicated to prevent pollution or misuse.