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(Complete MSDS for this product)
Health Effects
Warnings:
Not for use on children's sleepwear or other garments labeled as flame resistant as it may reduce flame resistance. Keep out of reach of toddlers and pets to avoid accidental ingestion.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS:
Hazards Identification
Potential Health Effects
Ingestion: Ingestion of used or unused sheets by a young child or household pet may lead to impaction of the gastrointestinal tract. A physician or veterinarian should be consulted.
Eye contact: Eye contact possible.
Skin contact: Skin contact possible.
Inhalation: N/A
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
Ingestion: Oral ingestion may result in mild gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea.
Eye contact: Prolonged instillation into the eye may result in transient superficial effects similar to those produced by mild toilet soap.
Skin contact: Prolonged skin contact may result in transient superficial effects similar to those produced by mild toilet soap.
Inhalation: N/A
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS:
No chronic health effects reported.
Carcinogenicity:
This finished product is not carcinogenic.
NTP: No
IARC: No
OSHA: No
First Aid:
Ingestion: Consult physician if ingestion of sheet is suspected to ensure the dryer bar passes through.
Eye contact: Flush eyes with water.
Skin contact: N/A
Inhalation: N/A
Note to Physician: Treat symptomatically