Feb 20, 2013 12:17 PM EST
The Dangers of Pepper Spray, Six-year-old Maced in Laundromat (VIDEO)
Pepper spray has been known to cause reduced breathing due to swelling in the lining of the throat, skin irritations, including chemical burns, blisters and sores, severe eye irritation that can result in tearing and redness, and temporary blindness or even death, according to reports.