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Toxicological information

Direct observations: clinical cases, poisoning incidents and other

Administrative data

Endpoint:
direct observations: clinical cases, poisoning incidents and other
Type of information:
other: Case report
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: The study does not give any testing methodology as it reports a human case of lead poisoning Non testing data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1971

Materials and methods

Study type:
poisoning incident
Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
GLP compliance:
not specified

Method

Subjects:
- Number of subjects exposed: 1
- Sex: Male
- Age:66 y old
- Race: negro
- Demographic information: USA
- Known diseases: unconsciousness, paralysis,
- Other: Foundry worker, alcoholic
Reason of exposure:
unintentional, occupational
Exposure assessment:
not specified

Results and discussion

Clinical signs:
lack of symptoms until hospital admission

Any other information on results incl. tables

Spinal cord examination showed lead diposition

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Lead has most likely reached its site of diposition through the blood stream.