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Health Effects
Warnings:
Keep out of reach of children. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS. HAZARDOUS TO HUMANS-CAUTION: Harmful if swallowed. Causes eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and lips. May cause skin reaction in some cases. STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT: For eyes: flush eyes with plenty of water. If irritation persists, get medical treatment. If swallowed: call a physician or poison control center. Get medical attention. If you suspect that your child is reacting to this product, wash treated skin and call your doctor. If you go to the doctor, take this repellent with you. POISON AND CHEMICAL HAZARDS. FLAMMABLE. Contents under pressure. Do not use near heat, sparks or open flame. Do not puncture or incinerate container. Exposure above 120 degrees F may cause bursting. Keep treated surface away from fire or flame until dry.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS
Inhalation: None known. Eye Contact: May cause mild eye irritation. Skin Contact: May cause skin reactions in rare cases. Ingestion: May cause abdominal discomfort. Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: None known.
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS
Effects of chronic exposure: None known.
Carcinogenicity:
The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) does not state whether the ingredients are considered carcinogens or potential carcinogens.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
1995-09-25
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
From MSDS
Caution! Harmful if swallowed. May cause eye injury. Avoid contact with eyes and lips. Flammable! Keep away from sources of ignition. Contents under pressure! Do not use near open fire, flames or heat. Do not puncture or incinerate. Do not store at temperatures above 120F (50C). Keep out of reach of children.
Disposal:
From MSDS
If possible, recycle empty aerosol can to nearest steel recycling center. Use up package or give to someone who can.
