SDS

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Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)
Not applicable
Unknown Toxicity
97% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity
Other information
No information available
Interactions with Other Chemicals
No information available.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Lamp Assembly Glass and Metal--The Glass is made from soda lime similar to that used throughout the glass
industry for other common consumer articles. The metals are generally made from various amounts of Aluminum,
Tin, Lead, Copper, Zinc and Nickel..
MercurySmall amounts of mercury is used in all fluorescent lamps, generally around 0.025% by weight. Safavieh
continues to reduce the amounts of mercury used in florescent lamps.
PhosphorPhosphate, mixed using manganese, rare earth elements such as lanthanum, and yttrium as either an
oxide or as a phosphate, along with a barium/aluminum oxide all are tightly bound in the phosphor matrix. These
phosphors produce better lamp efficiency and color rendition. The phosphor components may vary slightly
depending on the color of the lamp. Some lamps may contain a thin coating of tin oxide inside the glass.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
First aid measures
General Advice Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Immediate medical
attention is required. First aid is upon rupture of sealed CFL bulb.
Eye contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15
minutes. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. Do not rub affected area.
Seek immediate medical attention/advice.
Skin contact Immediate medical attention is required. Wash off immediately with soap and
plenty of water while removing all contaminated clothes and shoes.
Inhalation Remove to fresh air.
Ingestion Do NOT induce vomiting. Rinse mouth immediately and drink plenty of water.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician or
Poison control center immediately.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Most Important Symptoms and Coughing and/ or wheezing. Itching.
Effects