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Product Name: Adams Dual Action Flea & Tick Collar for Dogs-Old Product
Form: collar
Product Category: Pet Care » flea & tick control » Dogs
Customer Service: 800-720-0032
Date Verified: 2007-12-12
Date Entered: 2003-10-16
Related Items: Products with similar usage in this database
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Farnam Companies, Inc.
Div. Central Life Sciences
Address: 301 West Osborn Road
City: Phoenix
State: AZ
Zip Code: 85067
Telephone Number: 602-285-1660
Fax Number: 602-285-1803
Toll Free Number: 800-234-2269
Date Info Verified: 2012-06-21
Related Items: Products by this manufacturer
The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS. (What is an MSDS?)
Health Effects
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Warnings: Do not allow children to play with collar. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS Do not open until ready to use. Dust will form on collar during storage. Do not get dust in mouth or eyes. Harmful if swallowed. If in eyes will cause eye irritation. In case of contact, flush eyes with water. If irritation persists, get medical attention. Collar is intended for external use only, not to be taken internally. Some animals may become irritated by any collar. If this occurs, remove collar. If condition persists, consult a veterinarian. Consult a veterinarian before using this product on debilitated, aged, pregnant, medicated, or nursing animals. Do not use on pets under 12 weeks of age. Sensitivities may occur after using ANY pesticide product for pets. If signs of sensitivity occur remove collar and bathe your pet with mild soap and rinse with large amounts of water.
Acute Health Effects: From MSDS:ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: Inhalation: Yes; Skin: Yes; Eyes: Yes; Ingestion: No SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE May cause cholinesterase inhibition. May cause blurred vision, profuse sweating. cramps, nausea, vomiting, twitching, tremors, or convulsion. Long term exposure may cause weakness and anorexia resembling influenza.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS:No information provided.
Carcinogenicity: No ingredients listed as carcinogens by NTP, IARC and OSHA
First Aid: If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting. Give victim a glass of water or milk. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get immediate medical attention. IF IN EYES: Flush immediately with water. Hold eyelids apart and flush eyes with plenty of water. After initial flushing, remove any contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 15 minutes. Have eyes examined and tested by medical personnel. IF ON SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing and launder before reuse. Wash skin with soap and water. Get medical attention. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN Dust released by this collar is a cholinesterase inhibitor. Atropine is antidotal and preferably given I.V. to effect if toxic signs are present.
Health Rating: N
Flammability Rating: N
Reactivity Rating: N
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Verified Date: 2007-12-12
MSDS Date: 2003-09-25
Handling/Disposal
Handling: Wash hands after use. Store in original container. Store in a cool, dry area. Use only in a well ventilated area. Contaminated clothing and shoes should be cleaned before reuse. Wash hands after use and before eating, smoking, or using restroom.
Disposal: None provided.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
N-Octyl bicycloheptene dicarboximide (MGK 264)000113-48-43
Propoxur000114-26-19
Sumithrin026002-80-23
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