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does long term burnt plastic inhalation effect the brain (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by jackpot@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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https://itstillworks.com/12613629/can-a-tv-give-off-toxic-fumes

the part about electronic odors explains it pretty well

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[–] Shikadi@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Depends on the plastic, but if you're using an extension cord or power strip that smells like burning plastic, that's also a fire hazard. I know I wouldn't be continuing to use it

[–] jackpot@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago

i stopped when i figured it was the source