PRO-LINE HP

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

1999/45/EC Protective

Appearance/Odor

Marker containing various colored liquid paint. Solvent-like odor

Potential health effects

ACUTE (short term): see Section 8 for exposure controls

Principle Routes of Exposure

The paint contained inside the marker has components which are considered harmful by inhalation of vapors, eye and skin contact. Exposure to the paint is not expected with normal use of the marker. Inhalation: Inhalation of vapors is not expected with normal use of the marker. Ingestion: Not an expected route of exposure. Identification (continued) Skin: Normal use of marker will not result in harmful effects. Contact with the paint may be harmful to the skin; may be absorbed through the skin. Eye: Not an expected route of exposure. Liquid and vapors can irritate the eyes.

Long term hazards

see Section 11 for additional toxicological data Long-term health effects not expected with normal use of the marker. Prolonged or repeated contact of the paint to skin may result in defatting and drying of skin and may result in dermatitis. Inappropriate use of the marker resulting in over-exposure by inhalation or ingestion to the paint can have adverse long-term health effects.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Preexisting skin, eye and respiratory disorders may be aggravated by over-exposure to the Exposure: paint. Impaired central nervous system functions from preexisting disorders may be aggravated by over-exposure to the paints.

Interactions with other chemicals

Not available

Environmental effects

Paint components in marker have exhibited low toxicity in aquatic organisms.