Toxic manifestation:
Respiratory system and central nervous system after acute poisoning. After contact with a large number of epoxy ethane gas exhaled breath has the special sweet, the rapid emergence of eye, nose, throat and bronchial irritation symptoms, and severe headache and disappearance of smell and taste, nausea, frequent vomiting, weakness of limbs, Masonic disorders. Severe dyspnea, cyanosis, pulmonary edema, muscle tremors, coma, death and hazy consciousness. Myocardial damage and abnormal liver function were also seen. Vapor on the skin generally do not produce stimulation, but if the contact parts for damped in water or sweating, for epoxy ethane, easily soluble in water, serious dermatitis. Epoxy ethane liquid skin contamination, due to evaporation can cause frostbite or burns, in 40 ~ 60% solution maximum damage, skin to skin contact first pain and cold sensation, then swelling, blisters, after healing stay dark brown pigment. Sensitized reaction can be produced when the skin is repeatedly exposed.
Handle：
Immediately removed from the scene, remove contaminated clothing, pay attention to rest, keep warm, strengthen supervision.
Such as ethylene oxide liquid contamination of the skin, should immediately rinse with plenty of water or 3% boric acid solution. Skin symptoms are more severe or not ease, should go to the hospital for medical treatment.
In the eyes of pollution, rinse with water after 15 minutes of Tetracycline and Cortisone Acetate Eye Ointment.
Inhalation poisoning give oxygen, maintain respiratory tract unobstructed, due to edema of the larynx, convulsions, respiratory tract burns secretion caused by breathing difficulties or choking should be timely tracheotomy, maintaining respiratory function. Ventilator support and hormone therapy should be given early in the lung injury. Active prevention and treatment of pulmonary edema and respiratory infection, and pay attention to the protection of the function of each organ.