Carbon monoxide
Definition:
Poisoning from inhalation of carbon monoxide
Poisonous ingredient:
Where found:
- any combustion device such as automobiles emit carbon monoxide in its exhaust
- portable propane heaters
- barbecues burning charcoal
- portable or non-vented natural gas appliances/furnaces/water heaters
Note: Charcoal should never be burned indoors! This list may not be all inclusive.
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