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Brand Information
Product Name: Adams Flea & Tick Dust II-04/26/2007
Form: liquid
Product Category: Pet Care » Small animals » flea & tick control
Customer Service: 800-720-0032
Date Verified: 2007-12-12
Date Entered: 2007-12-10
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Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Farnam Companies, Inc.
Div. Central Life Sciences
Address: 301 West Osborn Road
City: Phoenix
State: AZ
Zip Code: 85067
Telephone Number: 602-285-1660
Fax Number: 602-285-1803
Toll Free Number: 800-234-2269
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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Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
HAZARD INFORMATION
Signs and Symptoms Of Exposure
SKIN CONTACT: Irritations not expected after direct contact, based on studies in animals. However, skin contact should be avoided.
EYE CONTACT: Irritation is not expected after direct contact, based on studies in animals. However, eye contact should be avoided.
INHALATION: Dust is not expected to be toxic, based on studies in animals. This material contains small amounts of crystalline silica. Avoid repeated dust inhalation.
INGESTION: Toxicity following ingestion is not expected, based on animal studies. However ingestion should be avoided.
PRIMARY ROUTE OF ENTRY:
Inhalation? Yes; Skin? Yes; Eyes? Yes; Ingestion? Yes
OTHER TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Potential Acute Health Effects

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: This mixture contains material which may produce toxicity in developing offspring, based on animal
studies. Over exposure during pregnancy may have an adverse effect on developing offspring.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
No information provided.
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: This mixture contains material which produced adverse reproductive or developmental effects in animals at high levels.
Carcinogenicity: NTP? No , IARC Monographs? No , OSHA Regulated? No
Carcinogenicity/Other Information: This mixture may contain small amounts of crystalline silica which is listed as a carcinogen by IARC. No other components are listed as carcinogens by IARC, NTP or OSHA.
First Aid: From MSDS
SKIN CONTACT: Remove contaminated clothing and wash exposed area with soap and water. Obtain medical assistance if irritation or unusual symptoms occur.
EYE CONTACT: Wash eyes with water for at least 15 minutes then obtain immediate medical assistance.
INHALATION: Move exposed person to fresh air. Refer to a physician if subject experiences difficulty breathing. If breathing has stopped, perform artificial respiration and seek immediate medical assistance.
INGESTION: Call a physician or Poison Control Center. Drink 1 or 2 glasses of water and induce vomiting by touching back of throat with finger. If person is unconscious, do not give anything by mouth and do not induce vomiting.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN OR USER:
This material contains pyrethrin and carbamate insecticides. In cases of over exposure, consult a poison control center for additional information concerning pyrethrin and carbamate poisoning and treatment.
ANTIDOTES: NONE
Health Rating: N
Flammability Rating: N
Reactivity Rating: N
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: 2007-12-10
MSDS Date: 2007-04-26
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Hazard Label Information:: Store away from incompatible material

HANDLING: Use with adequate ventilation.
STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place away from heat, open flames and other containers of food or feed. Do not transfer to other containers.
Disposal: From MSDS
Do not reuse empty containers. Observe all federal, state and local regulations when disposing of this material.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Piperonyl butoxide000051-03-61
Carbaryl000063-25-212.5
Pyrethrum008003-34-70.1
Talc (non-fibrous)014807-96-610-75
Silica gel063231-67-410
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