A17B Chase Brass Low Lead C27450

Classification (GHS-US)

Not classified

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US Labeling No labeling applicable

2.3 Other hazards

This product in its massive form does not present any hazards. The following applies only if dust is released. Dust of the product, if generated, can be toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Molten material may produce fumes that are toxic, or irritating, and may cause metal fume fever. When machined or physically altered material may produce particulate that may be irritating or harmful. Inhalation of dusts and fumes can cause metal fume fever. Symptoms can include a metallic or sweet taste in the mouth, sweating, shivering, headache, throat irritation, fever, chills, thirstiness, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting, weakness, fatigue, and shortness of breath. Metallic dusts may ignite or explode. May cause allergic skin reactions in some individuals. Ingestion may cause metallic taste, abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea. Inhalation of fumes may cause metal fume fever characterized by metallic taste in the mouth, accompanied by dryness and irritation of the throat, cough, shortness of breath, general malaise, weakness, fatigue, muscle and joint pains, blurred vision and fever and chills. May also cause hemolytic anemia, liver and kidney damage, and discoloration of the hair and skin. Wilson’s Disease, a genetic condition, may cause abnormally high absorption, retention and storage of copper by the body. This disease is progressive and fatal if untreated. Warning! Contains lead. Exposure to respirable dusts, fumes, or ingestion of powdered material may produce signs of polyneuritis, diminished vision, and peripheral neuropathy, such as tingling or loss of feeling in the fingers, arms and legs. May also cause anemia, irregular heart rhythm, and renal, brain and immune system damage. May cause adverse reproductive effects. Damages genetic material in mammalian test systems. 2.4.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

No data available