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Brand Information
Product Name: OFF! Mosquito Coil III
EPA Registration Code: 4822-501
Form: coil
Product Category: Personal Care » Skin Care » insect repellent
Pesticides » Insect Repellent » flying insects
Date Entered: 2005-01-17
Related Items: Products with similar usage in this database
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: SC Johnson, Inc.
Address: 1525 Howe Street
City: Racine
State: WI
Zip Code: 53403
Telephone Number: 262-260-2000
Fax Number: 262-260-6004
Toll Free Number: 800-558-5252
Date Info Verified: 2008-01-09
Related Items: Products by this manufacturer
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.
Health Effects
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Warnings: Precautions:
Hazards to humans and domestic animals�Caution: Avoid prolonged inhalation or contact with skin. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Do not touch lit end of coil. Do not use indoors. Wash hands after use and before eating or smoking. Cover any exposed food to avoid contamination. Do not place in direct contact with flammable objects, materials or surfaces.

--First aid: Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment.

--If inhaled: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth, if possible.

--If on skin or clothing: Take off contaminated clothing. Immediately rinse skin with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes.

--If in eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 -20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first five minutes, then continue rinsing eye.

--Physical or chemical hazards: Use with caution to avoid fire hazard.

--Environmental hazards: This pesticide is highly toxic to fish. Do not apply directly to water. Drift from treated areas may be hazardous to organisms in adjacent aquatic sites. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters.
Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation
Effects of Acute Exposure:
Eye: May cause: Mild eye irritation.
Skin: None known.
Inhalation: May cause: Irritation to nose, throat and respiratory tract..
Ingestion: None Known.

Medical Conditions Generally Recognized As Being Aggravated By Exposure:
None known.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
None known.
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
None known.
First Aid: From MSDS
Eye contact: Rinse with plenty of water. If irritation persists, get medical attention.
Skin Contact: Wash contaminated area with water and soap. If irritation persists, get medical attention.
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If breathing is affected, get medical attention.
Ingestion: Get medical attention immediately.
Health Rating: 1
Flammability Rating: 0
Reactivity Rating: 0
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date: 2004-03-31
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Precautionary Information: Read and follow all label directions. For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition.

Other Handling and Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place with
adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep out of reach of children.
Disposal: From MSDS
Waste Disposal
No special method. Observe all applicable Federal/Provincial/State regulations and Local/Municipal ordinances regarding disposal of non-hazardous materials.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
S-Bioallethrin028434-00-60.15
Inert ingredients (unspecified)999999-00-299.85
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