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Health Effects
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Important Safety Instructions
Hair color products may cause allergic reactions, which in rare cases can be severe. Tattoos may increase the risk of allergy to this product.
To reduce your risk, follow these instructions:
Do not use this product if you have experienced any reaction to hair color products or have sensitive, irritated or damaged scalp. In these cases, do not conduct the skin allergy test and consult a doctor before using any hair color product.
Conduct a skin allergy test 48 hours prior to each application, even if you have already used coloring products before.
What to do if you have a reaction during or within the next 48 hours of coloring your hair:
If during coloring you experience:
Any stinging, burning or rash, rinse immediately and discontinue use as this may be an indication of a more serious reaction. Do not color your hair again before consulting a doctor or seeking medical advice.
Any rapidly spreading skin rash, dizziness or faintness, shortness of breath or swelling to eyes/face, rinse immediately and seek immediate medical attention.
If after coloring or on the following days you experience:
Problems such as itching, rash, swelling to eyes/face, blistering or skin/scalp weeping, seek immediate medical attention.
Retain the product for identification and call 1-800-CLAIROL.
This product contains ingredients, including hydrogen peroxide, which may cause severe eye irritation and possible permanent eye injury. If any product gets into your eye, flush immediately with a large amount of lukewarm water and seek medical advice.
We recommend removing contact lenses before applying hair color. If you must wear contact lenses during application, and if any product gets into your eye, remove the lens first, then flush immediately with a large amount of lukewarm water and seek medical advice.
Never use hair color on eyebrows or eyelashes or if your scalp is irritated or injured.
Do not inhale or ingest product.
Do not use if your hair has been colored with henna or metal dyes.
Prepare and use the product in a well-ventilated area. If you experience inhalation difficulties, move to fresh air.
Remove all metal objects from hair before and during coloring.
Wear gloves and rinse hair well after application.
Keep product in a cool place away from heat and light.
Do not mix this colorant with any other product.
Do not keep any unused mixed product. Do not leave the mixture in a closed bottle (bottle may expand or burst).
Product not intended to be used on children. Keep all hair coloring products out of reach of children.
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From MSDS:
Emergency Overview: This is a personal care or cosmetic product that is safe for consumers and other users under intended and reasonably foreseeable use. Additional information on toxicological endpoints is available from the supplier upon request.
Potential Health Effects
Eye contact: Contact may cause mild to moderate transient irritation. Redness and/or stinging may occur.
Skin contact: May cause irritation or sensitization in sensitive individuals. Depending on the nature of any reaction experienced, a similar reaction may occur on subsequent uses of hair color products.
Inhalation: May cause mild, transient respiratory irritation. Avoid prolonged contact to concentrated vapors.
Ingestion: Product used as intended is not expected to cause gastrointestinal irritation. Accidental ingestion of undiluted product may cause mild gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
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From MSDS
Finished product is not expected to have chronic health effects.
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Finished product is not expected to be carcinogenic.
NTP: No
IARC: No
OSHA: No
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Eye contact: Following accidental eye exposure, thorough rinsing of the affected area for 15-20 minutes with clean cold water is recommended. If discomfort or irritation persists, contact a physician. If the eyes or face becomes swollen during or following use, consult a physician or emergency room immediately.
Skin contact: Thoroughly rinse with water. Discontinue use of product. If discomfort persists and/or the skin reaction worsens, contact a physician immediately. In cases where discomfort persists and/or medical attention is sought, do not use hair color products again until the specific nature of the skin reaction and the causative agent has been identified by a dermatologist and appropriate medical advice provided.
Inhalation: If respiratory irritation occurs, remove individual to fresh air.
Ingestion: Accidental ingestion of product may necessitate medical attention. In case of accidental ingestion dilute with fluids (water or milk) and treat symptomatically. Do not induce vomiting.
Note: After first aid treatment, the caller should be advised that
1) a hospital emergency room or family physician should be consulted if anything unusual occurs or appears necessary in the judgment of the caller, and
2) that the subsequent management of the accident should be dictated by any persistent symptoms and under the direction of the physician.
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Handling/Disposal
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Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do not expose to heat and flame. Use only in ventilated areas. Keep out of the reach of children.
Keep in cool place. Avoid contamination. Keep closed when not in use. Store in the original tightly capped containers away from sunlight, heat, sparks and flame.
Do not store any tint, lightener lotion or bleach powder after it has been mixed with Activator; the container may rupture. Never return unused material to original container. Empty containers should be rinsed with water before discarding. Keep out of reach of children. Decomposition of hydrogen peroxide may occur with increase in pressure and possible container rupture. Avoid heat, sparks, flame or smoking. Avoid extreme heat and ignition sources. Store away from oxidizers.
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Disposal should be in accordance with Federal, State/Provincial and Local regulations.
The following instructions are for consumer usage only:
Do not discharge product into natural waters without pre-treatment or adequate dilution.
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