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P-1 SENT ar-CDCiNCE^EHHE LPPB : 1- 5*03.: S:iCPM (404) 480-7335 301 804 .0330:t 2/^4 Januarye, it/Voi.4U No, 12 * t t ^ f t g S l Z b - 3 7 / / M O M ID fiy A N D M ORIM JTY w u u a y w m r 8oond Proof tpfdimfoiogio Notf andRlfiorts Haepbratory llltnao Linked to VIm o f Aerosol Loether C an dW cnar-- Oregon, D camber 1162 Early on December 27,1812 lha Oregon Pollen Control Center (OPCC) netlflad tho Oregon Health Division (OHO) of 19 p * n o n In one household who beodme III follow* Ing tho u m of ansem eol leether eandhfonor. Thlt report w ti lim llor to e illi racelved on Oooombor 21, which lrtd tho OPCC to i possible oluator of report! relatedto tho product Lot on December 27, the product producer totuCd i voluntary reoeil of this product Fohowlng the publlo-ennounoement of the reoeil, ee of December 31, the number of preliminary report! to the OHO end the OPCC of lllnei! eHoeleted with the prey Increased to 400 end Involved approximately fiEO parsons. Thle report eumma* rtaceethe preliminary invcetlgitlon of thle problem by the OHO Although the duster of repollf wee reoognlied by the OPCC on December 27, a 28subsequent review of telephone log Identified ealla on Deeember 23 end on Decem ber 26 Involving total of ptraona tn etx householdi who reported Itineee associated with the ipray. Among parsons who reported seating medical tttntlon, eymptomo reportedly began within a few mlnutu to eeverel hour tnnge: 2 minutes to 9 howrel after using the prey to apply conditioner to leather products Mehlfaetetlcne of the llineie moat commonly reported Induded prolonged eough, ihortneie-of breeth, and cheat pain (deeorlbsd ee burning or squeezing). Peraont who eonteated the OPCC sompisJned of headache, milelM endlever s i high M 102 F {380. At least th ru persons exhibited sign of pulmonary Infiltrate b e n d on radiographic exami nation: one person w u admitted to e hoipltel with e diagnosis of adult respiratory diatreeo eyndrorna. At laeetfour other peraone were admitted to hospitals for observetfon or treatment For moatperson,the eymptoma appeared resolve In lees thin 24 hours. Following the prompt voluntary reesfl. by December St, approximately 270,000 of a poaaihia 2 fQoo cane of leather protector ware removed hem 'Orti end dletrlbu* tlon ohennele. The can* ere not marked with ipsetfle let Identifier*. fha OHD end CDC - U J. D tlW im ilV T OF HIALTH AND HUMAN MtftVUMM / Pufilte f,r -