If the entire glow stick breaks, the spilled contents may also contain shards of glass.
Fortunately, it is possible to remove glow stick stains from clothing, carpet, and upholstery.
Wash as Usual
Wash the fabric as recommended on thecare labelusing a heavy-duty laundry detergent.
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Before cleaning any furniture, always follow the manufacturer’scare label on cleaning upholstery.
Then blot the stain with a white cloth dipped in plain cool water.
Work from the outside edges of the stain toward the center to keep the stain from getting larger.
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Keep moving to a clean area of the cloth as the dye is transferred.
Most glow sticks contain hydrogen peroxide, phenyl oxalate ester, and a fluorescent dye.
Glow stick fluid is somewhat safe though it may irritate skin, eyes, and mouth.
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Glow Sticks.North Carolina Poison Control.
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