Child dies of ink poisoning doodles

Child (12) year old dies of ink poisoning from marker doodles. Sharpie is reported to say they “Are not responsible for these actions, these markers are not intended for skin action” This is the 5th reported case of death due to ink poisoning of pen doodles. Jenn marklo specialist in child endangerment, says drawing in arm can be a large sign of anxiety. She states it is very harmful for ink especially large amount to be purposefully put on skin. Skin can absorb marker in as little time as 15 seconds. Skin does not always absorb but large amounts of pen are taken.

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