GEMCO Tuff-Bond Hanger Adhesive

Hazard statements

F" - Highly flammable "Xn" - Harmful "N" - Dangerous for the environment EMERGENCY OVERVIEW PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: Tan IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: DANGER! Extremely flammable liquid and vapor. Vapor may cause flash fire and explosion. Harmful or fatal if swallowed. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Pulmonary aspiration hazard. After ingestion, may enter lungs and produce damage. High vapor concentrations may cause drowsiness. Can cause eye, skin and respiratory tract irritation.

Potential health effects

EYES: Can cause severe eye irritation and corneal damage. SKIN: Causes defatting and skin irritation. Can cause dermatitis. SKIN ABSORPTION: May be absorbed through the skin in harmful amounts. INGESTION: Can cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea and vomiting. Aspiration of material into the lungs may cause chemical pneumonitis, which can be fatal. Harmful or fatal if swallowed. INHALATION: May cause nose or throat irritation. High concentrations may lead to central nervous system effects (drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, headaches, paralysis and loss of consciousness). SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE EYES: Liquid and vapor can severely irritate the eyes depending on type of exposure (splash, vapor) and exposure time. SKIN: Mild to moderate skin irritant. SKIN ABSORPTION: May be absorbed through the skin and can contribute to overall exposure. Effects are similar to CNS depression. INGESTION: May result in central nervous system (CNS) depression with symptoms such as headaches, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, incoordination and unconsciousness. Aspiration of material into lungs may cause chemical pneumonitis which can be fatal. INHALATION: High vapor concentrations may cause CNS depression with symptoms including light headedness, giddiness, nausea, drowsiness, headache, nose, throat and respiratory tract irritation, reduced appetite, confusion, and unconsciousness. ACUTE TOXICITY: High vapor concentrations may cause central nervous system (CNS) depression with symptoms including light headedness, giddiness, nausea, drowsiness, headache, nose, throat and respiratory tract irritation, reduced appetite, confusion and unconsciousness.

Potential chronic health

Damage to the nervous system of the extremeties, peripheral neuropathy, with symptoms including numbness, tingling and weakness in the toes and fingers, sensory impairment to touch, pain, vibration and temperature, muscular weakness, blurred vision, coldness of extremeties, loss of body weight and reflexes, and even paralysis. Frequent or prolonged contact may irritate the skin and cause a skin rash (dermatitis).

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Any diseases or disorders relating to the skin, eyes, liver, kidney, nervous system, respiratory system, lung (asthma-like conditions) may be aggravated by exposure to this product.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Eye Contact, Ingestion, Inhalation, Skin Absorption, and Skin Contact TARGET ORGAN STATEMENT: Central Nervous System (CNS) IRRITANCY: Eyes, nose, throat, respiratory tract, and skin irritation.

Health hazards

This product contains toluene, a chemical known to the state of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. This product contains silica quartz, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer.