General Information
Revision date
2008-02-07
Product name
PROZAP INSECT GUARDTM
Chemical name
Dichlorvos; DDVP; 2,2-Dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate
CAS No.
62-73-7
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Company Information
company name
Chem-Tech, Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. This product is a yellow plastic strip with mild chemical odor. Primary routes of entry are Inhalation, eye contact and skin contact. Warning Statements NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: This product is an organophosphate (cholinesterase-inhibiting) insecticide. Atropine is antidotal and should be given in multiple doses as necessary until the patient is atropinized. In severe cases 2-PAM may be given provided therapy begins within 24-hours of exposure. Monitor serum and RBC cholinesterase. Morphine, theophylline, aminophylline, phenothiazines, reserpine, furosemide, or ethacrynic acid are contraindicated in organophosphate poisonings. Administer i.v. fluids c autiously if needed to correct dehydration. Symptoms of cholinesterase inhibition can include headache, dizziness, blurred vision, weakness, nausea, cramps, diarrhea, discomfort in the chest, nervousness, sweating, miosis, tearing, salivation, pulmonary edema, uncontrollable twitches, convulsions, coma, and loss of reflexes and sphincter control. Potential Adverse Health Effects: Eye Contact: May cause eye injury. Skin Contact: Irritation may occur. The most likely route of entry is skin contact. Ingestion: Contact a physician if material is ingested. Inhalation: Contact a physician if material is inhaled and breathing is difficult.