General Information
Revision date
2012-02-04
Product name
Eco-Lure Male Qld Fruit Fly Wick
Substance name
Wick impregnated with insecticide and insect attractant, enclosed in a plastic
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used to assemble finished Eco-Lure Male Qld Fruit Fly Wick
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Company Information
company name
Organic Crop Protectants Pty Ltd
Section 2
Hazard statements
This product is classified as: Not classified as hazardous according to the criteria of ASCC. Not a Dangerous Good according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code. Not Hazardous - No criteria found
Precautionary statements
S23, S24/25. Do not breathe vapours. Avoid contact with skin and eyes
SUSDP Classification
S5
ADG classification
None allocated. Not a Dangerous Good under the ADG Code
UN Number
None allocated Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Orange coloured plastic assembly containing a fabric wick impregnated with active ingredients. Odour: Mild sulfurous odour.
Health hazards
It has been reported that single doses of Malathion may affect immune system response Symptoms of acute exposure to organophosphate or cholinesterase-inhibiting compounds may include the following: numbness, tingling sensations, incoordination, headache, dizziness, tremor, nausea, abdominal cramps, sweating, blurred vision, difficulty breathing or respiratory depression, and slow heartbeat. Very high doses may result in unconsciousness, incontinence, and convulsions or fatality. The acute effects of Malathion depend on product purity and the route of exposure. No significant risk factors have been found for this product as product is enclosed and quantity per assembly is very small.
Potential health effects
Inhalation: Short Term Exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. However product may be mildly irritating, although unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term inhalation. Skin Contact: Short Term Exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. It should present no hazards in normal use. However product may be mildly irritating, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild discomfort which should disappear once contact ceases. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term skin exposure. Eye Contact: Short Term Exposure: This product may be irritating to eyes, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term eye exposure. Ingestion: Short Term Exposure: Significant oral exposure is considered to be unlikely. However, this product may be irritating to mucous membranes but is unlikely to cause anything more than transient discomfort. May be harmful if wick is sucked. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term ingestion. Carcinogen Status: ASCC: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by ASCC. NTP: No significant ingredient is classified as carcinogenic by NTP. IARC: Maldison is Class 3 - unclassifiable as to carcinogenicity to humans. See the IARC website for further details. A web address has not been provided as addresses frequently change.