General Information
Revision date
2009-12-02
Product name
Polyethylene
Product Synonyms
Orthopaedic sheets made out of a low density polyethylene compound
Chemical name
Polyethylene
Manufacturer Name
A. Algeo Ltd
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Company Information
company name
A. Algeo Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@algeos.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
The product is not classified as a dangerous preparation (EC). Inhalation of dust may irritate the respiratory tract. Prolonged inhalation of high doses of decomposition products may give headache or irritation of the respiratory tract. Skin contact: Material is unlikely to cause irritation, but if contact with molten material occurs, treat as for thermal burn (see also section 3). Eye contact: Fines can cause mechanical irritation; Red eyes
