Child Resistant Packaging

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-004855",
  "term": "Child Resistant Packaging",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definitions": [
    "Packaging that protects children or adults from injury or illness resulting from accidental contact with or ingestion of residential pesticides that meet or exceed specific toxicity levels. Required by FIFRA regulations. Term is also used for protective packaging of medicines.",
    "1. Packaging designed to be significantly difficult for young children to open. Pesticide products that are required to be in child-resistant packaging must be certified, under 40 CFR section 157.34.\n\n2. Packaging that is designed and constructed to be significantly difficult for children under 5 years of age to open or obtain a toxic or harmful amount of the substance contained therein within a reasonable time, and that is not difficult for normal adults to use properly."
  ],
  "abbreviation": "CRP",
  "subject": [
    "General environmental",
    "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Terms of Environment",
    "PRIA Fee Determination Glossary",
    "40 CFR 157.21 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/child-resistant-packaging/"
}