ARTISTRI P5001 PIGMENT PRETREATMENT SOLUTION

Potential health effects

THIS PRODUCT CAN BE USED SAFELY WHEN USED AS DIRECTED AND WHEN APPLICABLE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE FOLLOWED. FROM PRODUCT Potential routes of overexposure to this product are skin contact, eye contact and inhalation of vapor. Ingestion is not expected to be a significant route of exposure for this product under normal use conditions. There is no toxicity data available for this specific formulation. Any potential hazards are presumed to be due to exposure to the components. ADDITIONAL HEALTH EFFECTS Since this mixture has not been tested as a whole to determine the hazards by all routes of exposure, information is provided for each hazardous component of the mixture to meet requirements of OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). The effects noted occur from exposure to the pure component unless otherwise noted. INFORMATION FOR COMPONENTS INORGANIC NITRATE Eye Contact - May cause eye corrosion with corneal or conjunctival ulceration. Skin Contact - May cause skin irritation with discomfort or rash. Inhalation - May cause irritation of the upper respiratory passages with coughing and discomfort. Ingestion - Ingestion may cause methemoglobinemia (reduced oxygen carrying capacity of the blood) with headache, weakness or cyanosis (bluish discoloration of the skin) possibly progressing to dizziness, incoordination, shortness of breath, increased pulse rate and loss of consciousness. FORMALDEHYDE Eye Contact - Can cause irritation or tearing at levels below STEL. Skin Contact - May cause allergic skin reaction. Inhalation - May cause respiratory disorders (sensitization). Persons with sensitive airways may react to vapors. Ingestion – May cause throat irritation. Carcinogenicity Information The following components are listed by IARC, NTP, OSHA or ACGIH as carcinogens. Material IARC NTP OSHA ACGIH Formaldehyde 1 X X A2