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The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS.
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Health Effects
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Do not spray or airbrush any product labeled as "Do Not Spray".
Keep work surfaces and shelves clean by wiping down with a wet sponge.
Clean up spills when they occur. Do not allow to dry.
Work on a newspaper or paper towel for easy cleanup and disposal.
Do not smoke, eat or drink when working with hazardous ceramic materials.
Wash your hands thoroughly when you are through working.
Use a smock when working with ceramic materials.
Keep children away from kilns and out of glaze dipping rooms.
Children should not use lead-containing glazes or other hazardous ceramic materials.
Do not mix lead-containing food-safe glazes.
If pregnant or contemplating pregnancy, tell your physician about your work with ceramics.
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From MSDS
Health Hazards Data
Frit contains Lead. Crystalline Silica may also be present.
Route(s) of Entry: Ingestion, absorption through the skin is negligible.
Inhalation only if sprayed.
If glaze is spray applied the following warnings apply:
1. Possible cancer agent based on tests with laboratory animals.
2. Exposure may cause lung damage.
Keep out of reach of children; avoid inhalation.
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From MSDS
PROLONGED OR REPEATED INHALATION OR INGESTION of lead containing frit may result in lead poisoning. Prolonged inhalation of silica, in excess of TLV, over an extended period of time may result in damage to the lungs.
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From MSDS
Carcinogenicity -
In IARC Supplement 7, inorganic lead compounds are given a 2B rating. This indicates "sufficient evidence" for Carcinogenicity in animals and "inadequate evidence" for Carcinogenicity to humans.
Additional information: Frits are fused silica glass like substances. The bioavailability may be limited because of the physical nature of the frit.
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From MSDS
CALL PHYSICIAN IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.
EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN.
SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
INHALED: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
ORAL: CALL A PHYSICIAN.
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0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard |
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
Precautions: DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/ON CLOTHING. AVOID INHALATION OF DUST/MIST. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. FOOD, BEVERAGES AND SMOKING MATERIALS SHOULD NOT BE IN THE WORK AREA.
Store away from feed and food. Do not smoke, eat or drink while handling.
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From MSDS
FOLLOW LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR DISPOSAL. LEAD IS LISTED IN US EPA CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS 40. TESTING OF THE WASTE MAY BE REQUIRED TO DETERMINE STATUS UNDER THE WASTE REGULATIONS.
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Ingredients from MSDS/Label
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Chemical | CAS No / Unique ID | Percent |
Lead | 007439-92-1 | |
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