Wasabi smoke alarm raises a stink in Japan
SOURCE: DIGG • 2010-01-30
TOPICS:
Alarms • Brassicaceae • Condiments • Sushi • Wasabi • Smoke Detector • Odor • Hearing Impairment • Medicine • Otolaryngology • Sound • Chop Socky Chooks • Health_medical_pharma • Disaster_accident
[81 diggs @ Gadgets] Deaf people can benefit from a smoke alarm that emits a strong odor of wasabi. The Japanese device has been shown to wake deaf sleepers within three minutes.
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