在新西兰,一名14岁的青少年在一次青少年活动中死于丁烷吸入,这突出显示了青年吸入剂滥用的风险。 A 14-year-old in New Zealand died from butane inhalation during a teen activity, highlighting risks of youth inhalant abuse.

2022年2月,新西兰Whakatāne的一名14岁女孩在与朋友一起参加娱乐活动时,从除臭剂罐中吸入丁烷,之后于2022年2月死亡。 A 14-year-old girl in Whakatāne, New Zealand, died in February 2022 after inhaling butane from a deodorant can during a recreational activity with a friend. 尽管以前没有使用过任何药物的迹象,但她崩溃并死于丁烷毒性,可能导致心跳停止和呼吸衰竭。 Despite no prior signs of substance use, she collapsed and died from butane toxicity, which can cause cardiac arrest and respiratory failure. 验尸官称这是一起悲剧性事故,指出青年滥用吸入剂的危险以及家庭和学校缺乏认识。 The coroner called it a tragic accident, noting the dangers of inhalant abuse among youth and the lack of awareness among families and schools. 新西兰以前也发生过类似的死亡事件,促使人们不断呼吁改善教育和预防工作。 Similar deaths have occurred in New Zealand before, prompting ongoing calls for better education and prevention efforts.