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1103366 - Zinc Air Hearing Aid Battery - Zero Mercury Formula
Revision Date 16-Sep-2016
Information on toxicological effects
Symptoms
Erythema (skin redness). May cause redness and tearing of the eyes. May cause
blindness. Burning. Itching. Rashes. Hives.
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Sensitization
May cause sensitization by skin contact.
Mutagenic Effects
No information available.
Carcinogenicity
The table below indicates whether each agency has listed any ingredient as a carcinogen.
Chemical name ACGIH IARC NTP OSHA
Nickel
7440-02-0
Group 2B Reasonably Anticipated X
Carbon black
1333-86-4
A3 Group 2B X
ACGIH (American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists)
A3 - Animal Carcinogen
IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
Group 1 - Carcinogenic to Humans
Group 2B - Possibly Carcinogenic to Humans
NTP (National Toxicology Program)
Reasonably Anticipated - Reasonably Anticipated to be a Human Carcinogen
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the US Department of Labor)
X - Present
Reproductive toxicity
No information available.
STOT - single exposure
No information available.
STOT - repeated exposure
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Based on
classification criteria from the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR
1910.1200), this product has been determined to cause systemic target organ toxicity from
chronic or repeated exposure. (STOT RE).
Chronic Toxicity
Avoid repeated exposure. Prolonged exposure may cause chronic effects. May cause
adverse liver effects. Carcinogenic potential is unknown.
Target Organ Effects
Respiratory system. Eyes. Skin. Gastrointestinal tract (GI). Kidney. Liver. Lungs. Lymphatic
System. Nasal cavities.
Aspiration Hazard
No information available.
Numerical measures of toxicity Product Information
The following values are calculated based on chapter 3.1 of the GHS document
ATEmix (oral)
2,144.00 mg/kg
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