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Health Effects
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MSDS: Refer to ' Chronic'
From Description
*WARNING! If you scrape, sand, or remove old paint, you may release
lead dust. LEAD IS TOXIC. EXPOSURE TO LEAD DUST CAN CAUSE
SERIOUS ILLNESS, SUCH AS BRAIN DAMAGE, ESPECIALLY IN
CHILDREN. PREGNANT WOMEN SHOULD ALSO AVOID EXPOSURE.
Wear a NIOSH-approved respirator to control lead exposure. Clean up
carefully with a HEPA vacuum and wet mop. Before you start, find out
how to protect yourself and your family by contacting the national Lead
Information Hotline at 1-800-424-LEAD or log on to www.epa.gov/lead.
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From MSDS
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
Acute- High vapor concentrations are irritating to the eyes and the
respiratory tract, and may cause headaches, dizziness,
anesthesia, drowsiness, unconsciousness, and other central
nervous system effects, including death. Product has a low
order of acute oral and dermal toxicity, but minute amounts
aspirated into the lungs during ingestion or vomiting may cause
mild to severe pulmonary injury and possibly death.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS PRONE TO AGGRAVATION BY EXPOSURE: consult physician
PRIMARY ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: Skin and Inhalation
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From MSDS
Xylene contains ethylbenzene which has been classified as a
possible carcinogen to humans, Class 2B, by the International
Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), based on sufficient
evidence in laboratory animals but inadequate evidence for
cancer in humans. Prolonged or repeated overexposure to
ethylbenzene may cause the following: kidney effects, liver
effects, lung effects, thyroid effects, testicular effects,
pituitary effects.
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From MSDS
Refer to Chronic Health
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From MSDS
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. Restore breathing. Treat
symptomatically. Consult a physician.
EYES: Flush immediately with large amounts of water for at least
15 minutes. Talk to a physician for medical treatment.
SKIN: Wipe off with towel. Wash with soap and water. Remove
contaminated clothing.
INGESTION: If swallowed, call a physician immediately. Remove
stomach contents by gastric suction or induce vomiting only
as directed by a medical personnel. Never give anything by
mouth to an unconscious person.
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Handling/Disposal
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From MSDS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING:
Do not store near heat, sparks, or flame.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: * none *
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From MSDS
Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and
federal regulations.
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Ingredients from MSDS/Label
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