Safety Data Sheet Latex Gloves Powder Free 1. Identification of the substance / Preparation and Company Information Product name: Latex Gloves Powder-free Article no.: Chemical family: Chemical name: Purpose: Name of supplier: Key contact: Address of supplier: 1080XX Natural Rubber Latex None General protection of hands against germs and bacteria as well as prevention of contamination. Use caution while handling Hazardous Chemicals. Eagle Protect Frances Toulmin 2B Lock Crescent Hillsborough Christchurch 8022 Telephone: 0800 633 468 Fax: 0800 633 467 E-mail: info@eagleprotect.co.nz Website: www.eagleprotect.co.nz Emergency telephone: In the case of an emergency please call 111. 2. Hazards Identification General information: Classification of the substance according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC: Labelling according to EU guidelines: Hazard-determining components of labelling: LAT/IATA/ICAO Hazard Rating : D.O.T Rating : Classification System / Chemical Hazard Rating: No significant or potentially hazardous ingredients present in free state in finished glove. This product contains Natural Rubber Latex which may cause allergic reactions in rare cases. Other components used in making gloves also may cause rare allergic reaction in some individuals. User information as per product labelling requirements NFPA ratings (scale 0-4): Health: 0 Fire: 1 Reactivity: 0 USA HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) Last revised on 4/07/17 Page 1 of 6
Risk phrases: Safety phrases: Results of PBT and vpvb assessment: Health: 0 Fire: 1 Reactivity: 0 Harmful if swallowed as can cause choking. If user is allergic to Latex or experiences discomfort, discontinue use immediately and consult with a physician. PBT: Not applicable vpvb: Not applicable 3. Composition/Information on ingredients Chemical name Range Natural Rubber Latex Stabilizer (Techtex 577) Filler (Dispersion of Calcium Carbonate) Zinc Oxide ZDEC (Zinc diethyldithiocarbamate) + ZDBC (Zinc Dibutyldithiocarbamate) Sulphur Titanium Dioxide Potassium Hydroxide Blue Pigment Anti Oxidant (IONOL LC) Chemical Characterisation: Mixtures: Additional Information: 85-95% 0.65-1.20% 3.00-4.00% 0.50-1.50% 0.20-1.00% 1.00-2.00% 1.25 2.50% 0.10 0.50% 0.50-1.25 (not used in White) 0.20 0.60 There is no chemical present in their free state in the gloves, and therefore cannot induce any reactivity except some rare cases of skin irritation to some individuals from retained protein in latex rubber. The above chemicals are used in the manufacturing process. No dangerous chemical used in manufacturing process as per the available MSDS from raw material suppliers. 4. First Aid Measures General information: After inhalation: After skin contact: This product contains Natural Rubber Latex, which may cause allergic reactions in rare cases. Other components used in making gloves may also cause allergic reactions in some individuals. It is advised to remove the glove immediately. If user or a patient are allergic to Latex or experiences any discomfort, discontinue use immediately and consult with a physician. If user or a patient are allergic to Latex or experience any discomfort, discontinue use immediately and consult with a physician Last revised on 4/07/17 Page 2 of 6
After eye contact: After swallowing: Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed: Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed: No further relevant information available except can cause choking. 5. Firefighting Measures Extinguishing Media: Special hazards arising from the substance: Stability: Protective equipment: Use fire-fighting measures that suit the environment. Stable material will not support combustion. No special measures required. 6. Accidental Release Measures Personal precautions: Environmental precautions: Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: In case of any allergic reaction or skin discomfort remove gloves. 7. Handling and Storage Precautions for safe handling: Fire and explosion protection: Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: Information about storage in one common storage facility: Further information about storage conditions: Store in original packaging in a normal, dry and well ventilated area, away from dust, sunlight, moisture, X-ray, and excessive heat above 122 F (50 C). 8. Exposure controls/personal protection Additional information about design of technical facilities: Ingredients with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Personal protective equipment: General protective and hygienic measures: Respiratory protection: Protection of hands: No special measures required. 9. Physical and Chemical Properties Appearance: Single use Natural Latex Rubber ambidextrous gloves, 240mm Last revised on 4/07/17 Page 3 of 6
Form: Colour: Odour: ph Value: Melting point: Boiling point: Flash point: Flammability (solid, gaseous) Ignition temperature: Self-igniting: Danger of explosion: Explosion limits: Vapour pressure at 20 C Density: Breaking Point: Elongation Raths: Solubility in water: Segregation coefficient (n-octanol /water): Viscosity Dynamic: Kinematic: Solvent content: Solids content: cuff length,sizes XS-XL. Solid Natural Close to neutral 10. Stability and Reactivity Stability: Thermal decomposition/conditions to be avoided: Incompatibility/Materials: Possibility of Hazardous Reactions: Hazardous Polymerisation: Hazardous Decomposition Products: Gloves are in solid state with ph value close to neutral and remain stable over shelf life of 5 years. No decomposition if used according to specifications. Avoid freezing and extreme heat. Hydrocarbon solvent and some type of oils. No dangerous reactions known. None. Oxides of Carbon, Nitrogen and Sulphur. 11. Toxicological Information Acute toxicity: Primary irritant effect On the skin: On the eyes: Sensitization: Additional toxicological information: No further relevant information available see section 15 12. Ecological Information Aquatic toxicity: No further relevant information available - see section 15 Persistence and degradability: No further relevant information available Last revised on 4/07/17 Page 4 of 6
Behaviour in environmental systems: Bio accumulative potential: Mobility in soil: Ecotoxical effects: No further relevant information available No further relevant information available 13. Disposal Considerations General Methods: Disposal Methods: Disposal of Packaging: Dispose of according to local government regulations. Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system. Dispose of according to local government regulations. 14. Transport Information General: UN Number: UN proper shipping name: Transport hazard class: Packing group: Environmental hazards: Marine Pollutant: Special precautions for user: Transport in Bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code: No Refer labelling 15. Regulatory Information Safety, Health and Environmental Regulations: Labelling: Hazard designation of product: Transport hazard class: Hazard components of labelling: Sara: Section 355 (extremely hazardous substances): Section 313 (Specific toxic chemical listings): TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act): Proposition 65 Chemicals known to cause cancer: Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for females: Chemicals known to cause reproductive toxicity for males: Chemicals known to cause developmental toxicity: DSL/NDSL (Canada): Cancerogenity categories: EPA (Environmental Protection Agency Product related hazard information: Hazard-determining components of labeling: Not listed as hazardous.. Not listed as hazardous. Last revised on 4/07/17 Page 5 of 6
Risk phrases: Safety phrases: Special labelling: Latex gloves may induce rare cases of skin irritation in some individuals In the event of skin irritation or rash, discontinue use. Avoid contact with eyes. Remove if any sign of irritation felt. National regulations Technical instructions (air) Water hazard class - 16. Other Information Glossary terms: Issued by: No Applicable information Health & Safety Revision date: 08 January 2015 DISCLAIMER This information is based on presently available data and knowledge. It describes the product related to the appropriate safety precautions. The information contained in this SDS has been compiled from reliable sources and is believed to be correct as of the date issued. It is the responsibility of the user to determine the appropriateness and applicability to their situation. Eagle Protect disclaims any expressed or implied warranty as to the accuracy of the above information and shall not be held liable for any direct, incidental, or consequential damages from use or reliance on the above information. Last revised on 4/07/17 Page 6 of 6