General Information
Revision date
2015-01-11
Product name
Carbide Burs
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Company Information
company name
Dedeco International, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Principle Routes of Exposure
- Inhalation - Skin Contact - Eye Contact - Ingestion Human Effects and Symptoms of Overexposure Skin Can cause irritation or an allergic skin rash due to cobalt sensitivity. Certain skin conditions such as dry skin may be aggravated by exposure. Ingestion Reports outside the industry suggest that ingestion of significant amounts of cobalt has the potential for causing blood, heart and other organ problems. Inhalation Dust from grinding can cause irritation of the nose and throat. It also has the potential for causing transient or permanent respiratory disease, including occupational asthma in a small percentage of exposed individuals. It is reported that cobalt dust is the most probable cause of such respiratory diseases. Symptoms including coughing , wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness and weight loss. Certain pulmonary conditions may be aggravated by exposure. Eyes Can cause irritation. Carcinogenicity