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Brand Information
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| Ortho Fire Ant Killer Granules-09/12/2002 |
| 247-3207-23 |
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Landscape/Yard » Insecticide » ants
Landscape/Yard » Insecticide » ants
Landscape/Yard » Insecticide » ants
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| 2005-01-14 |
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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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From MSDS
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: CAUTION -
- HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN
- AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, OR CLOTHING
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
EYES: Eye contact may cause temporary discomfort (tearing, redness, etc.) due to the granular nature of the product.
SKIN: This substance is not expected to cause skin irritation.
INGESTION: This substance is slightly toxic if swallowed. The degree of injury will depend on the amount absorbed from the gut.
INHALATION: If inhaled, this substance is considered practically non-toxic. Breathing the dust may be irritating to the respiratory tract.
ACUTE EFFECTS: Effects from overexposure result from absorption through the skin or may result from inhaling the dust. Overexposure to the product may cause diarrhea. Contact with bifenthrin may occasionally produce skin sensations such as rashes, numbing, burning, or tingling. These skin sensations are reversible and usually subside within 12 hours.
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From MSDS
No information provided.
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From MSDS
IARC: No; NTP: No; OSHA: No, ACGIH, No.
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From MSDS
EYES: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eyes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
SKIN: If on skin or clothing, take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15 to 20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
INGESTION: If swallowed, call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to by a poison control center or doctor. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
INHALATION: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give artificial respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible. Call a poison control center or doctor for further treatment advice.
NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: This product has low oral and dermal toxicity. It is non-irritating to the eyes and skin. This product contains a granular material that may cause mechanical irritation to the eyes. Reversible skin sensations (paresthesia) may occur and ordinary skin salves have been found useful in reducing discomfort. Treatment is otherwise controlled by removal from exposure followed by symptomatic and supportive care.
COMMENTS: See product label for specific First Aid Measures. The above measures are the most conservative - Pesticide Registration (PR) Notice 2000-3 April 11, 2000 - and would apply in the event a product label is not immediately available.
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
Store in cool dry place, preferably in a locked storage area and avoid excess heat. Keep pesticide in original container.
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From MSDS
Call local solid waste agency or 1-800-CLEANUP for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any drain. Do not reuse this container. Place in trash or offer for recycling if available.
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