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Brand Information
Product Name: Rid-X Professional Septic System Treatment Plus Drain Maintainer (Liquid)
Form: liquid
Product Category: Home Maintenance » Septic System » treatment
Home Maintenance » Plumbing » septic tank treatment
Inside the Home » Plumbing » drain cleaner/opener
Inside the Home » Drain » cleaner
Customer Service: 800-228-4722
Date Verified: 2007-12-12
Date Entered: 2007-11-29
Related Items: Products with similar usage in this database
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Reckitt Benckiser, Inc.
Address: P.O. Box 225
City: Parsippany
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07054
Telephone Number: 973-404-2600
Fax Number: 973-404-5700
Toll Free Number: 800-333-3899
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. (Complete MSDS for this product)
Health Effects
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Warnings: CAUTION:
May cause eye irritation. May cause mild skin irritation after prolonged contact.
Inhaling mist from this product could cause irritation to the lungs and mucous membranes. Ingestion could cause irritation to the mouth and throat. Individuals having known allergies, as well as those with respiratory disease or disorders should avoid contact with this product.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
CAUTION: May cause eye irritation. May cause mild skin irritation after prolonged contact. Inhaling mist from this product could cause irritation to the lungs and mucous membranes. Ingestion could cause irritation to the mouth and throat. Individuals having known allergies, as well as those with respiratory disease or disorders should avoid contact with this product.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Acute Effects
Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation.
Skin Contact: May cause mild skin irritation after prolonged contact
Inhalation: Inhaling mist from this product could cause irritation to the lungs and mucous membranes.
Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed. Ingestion could cause irritation of the mouth and throat.
Sensitization: May cause sensitization of susceptible persons
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
No information.
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
Not listed as carcinogenic by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
First Aid: From MSDS
Eye Contact: If in eyes, rinse eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, get medical attention.
Skin Contact: If on skin, wash the product off with soap and water. If irritation develops, seek the care of a physician.
Inhalation: If inhaled, move to fresh air and avoid further contact with product. If breathing or skin problems develop, seek the care of a physician.
Ingestion: If ingested, drink water to dilute and call a physician. Induce vomiting only if advised by a physician. Contains enzymes.
Notes to physician: Contains a bacterial complex with amylase, protease and subtilisin protease enzymes. Ingestion of this product could cause irritation of the mouth and throat.
Aggravated Medical Conditions: None known. Persons with respiratory problems or skin disorders should avoid contact with product.
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 Verified Date: 2007-11-29
MSDS Date: 2007-05-31
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Handling: Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash hands after handling.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN!
Safe handling advice: Read and follow product label instructions.
Storage: Store in original container in areas inaccessible to small children and pets. Store in an area out of direct sunlight, keep container closed when not in use and avoid storing in a damp environment. Keep away from food items and potable (drinking) water supplies. Keep away from heat. Keep from freezing. Rinse container thoroughly before recycling.
Disposal: From MSDS
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Empty container can be disposed of as household trash or rinsed and recycled where
appropriate. Small quantities of waste liquid may be discharged into a sanitary sewer. Discard any absorbed material in trash collection. Rinse empty container thoroughly and discard in trash or recycle.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Subtilisin (proteolytic enzyme)009014-01-175-80
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