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Date of Issue:
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
AVITROL BIRD MITE & LICE SPRAY
December 2012
Page 2 of 5
If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. Telephone 131126. (FAISD Handbook,
Handbook of First Aid Instructions, Safety Directions, Warning Statements, and General Safety Precautions for,
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals)
However, the following additional information is also provided and may be of assistance in emergent circumstances,
while implementing the above first aid directions.
Swallowed:
Do not induce vomiting. Give plenty of water to drink.
Eye:
Irrigate immediately with water for 15 minutes.
Skin:
Remove all contaminated clothing and wash affected area with plenty of water.
Inhaled:
Remove to fresh air, rest patient and seek medical advice if necessary.
Advice to Doctor
Treat symptomatically.
SECTION 5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media:
This product is not flammable. If involved in a fire, use media suitable
for the material that is burning.
None known
Hazards from combustion products:
Special protective precautions
and equipment for fire fighters:
Additional information:
Hazchem Code:
Wear clothing and use equipment appropriate for the surrounding fire.
None allocated
SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Emergency procedures:
Methods and materials for
containment and clean up:
Spillage’s are slippery. Wear protective clothing, goggles and protective gloves
for large spillages.
Contain spill for salvage or absorb in inert absorbent material; wash with copious
volumes of water.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling:
Conditions for safe storage,
including any incompatibilities:
Wash hands after use.
Store below 30° (Room Temperature) in closed original container.
Keep out of direct sunlight.
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
National exposure standards:
Pyrethrins:
TWA:
5 mg/m3 (Sensitiser)
Formaldehyde:
TWA:
STEL:
1 ppm; 1.2 mg/m3 (Sensitiser)
2 ppm; 2.5 mg/m3
2-butoxyethanol:
TWA:
20 ppm; 96.9 mg/m3 (Absorption through the skin may be a significant source of exposure)
STEL:
50 ppm; 242 mg/m3
MSDS version:
Date of Revision:
Update of section:
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December 2012
All sections reviewed