PermaFlash Primer and PermaFlash Scrim Kit

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview

Appearance/Odor

Primer is a clear liquid with rubbing alcohol odor. Scrim is solid polyester stitch bonded and knit fabric with no odor. Primer is a flammable mixture. Use water spray or fog to cool materials in or near fire. If possible, move burning material outside. Fire is difficult to extinguish. Vapors may travel, and can be ignited by a remote source. Inhalation of vapors may cause temporary upper respiratory irritation or central nervous system depression-remove affected individuals to fresh air. This product may be a pulmonary aspiration hazard.

Potential health effects

Summary Vapors from primer may cause eye and upper respiratory irritation, nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, possible unconsciousness, and even death. With normal intended use, the scrim is not expected to create any health effects or hazards. Inhalation Inhalation of vapors may cause irritation of the respiratory tract. Other symptoms may include signs of CNS depression involving weakness, dizziness, fatigue, and headache. Severe overexposure may cause coma and death due to respiratory failure. Skin Primer may cause minor skin irritation and dryness following prolonged or frequent contact. Absorption No additional information available. Ingestion Primer is harmful or fatal if swallowed. Ingestion can cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. This product may be an aspiration hazard. Eyes Primer may cause severe eye irritation. Symptoms include redness, swelling, tearing, and blurred vision.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Exposure) Inhalation, skin, and eye contact. Target Organs Nose, throat, upper respiratory passages, skin, eyes, kidneys, and liver for extreme exposures.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Pre-existing lung disorders and skin allergies.