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H330
H334
H341
H350
H351
H361fd
H372
H400
H410
H413
Fatal if inhaled.
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Suspected of causing genetic defects.
May cause cancer.
Suspected of causing cancer.
Suspected of damaging fertility. Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Very toxic to aquatic life.
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.
R22
R26
R35
R40
R42/43
R43
R45
Harmful if swallowed.
Very toxic by inhalation.
Causes severe burns.
Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect.
May cause sensitisation by inhalation and skin contact.
May cause sensitization by skin contact.
May cause cancer.
R48/23 Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation.
R48/23/25 Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation and if
swallowed.
R50/53
R53
R62
Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Possible risk of impaired fertility.
R63
R68
Possible risk of harm to the unborn child.
Possible risk of irreversible effects.
· Recommended restriction of use
7440-02-0 Nickel
1. Shall not be used:
(a) in any post assemblies which are inserted into pierced ears and other pierced parts of the human body
unless the rate of nickel release from such post assemblies is less than 0,2 Ag/cm 2 /week (migration limit);
(b) in articles intended to come into direct and prolonged contact with the skin such as:
- earrings,
- necklaces, bracelets and chains, anklets, finger rings,
- wrist-watch cases, watch straps and tighteners,
- rivet buttons, tighteners, rivets, zippers and metal marks, when these are used in garments,
if the rate of nickel release from the parts of these articles coming into direct and prolonged contact with the
skin is greater than 0,5 Ag/cm 2 / week.
(c) in articles referred to in point (b) where these have a non-nickel coating unless such coating is sufficient
to ensure that the rate of nickel release from those parts of such articles coming into direct and prolonged
contact with the skin will not exceed 0,5 Ag/cm 2 / week for a period of at least two years of normal use of the
article.
2. Articles which are the subject of paragraph 1 shall not be placed on the market unless they conform to the
requirements set out in that paragraph.
3. The standards adopted by the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) shall be used as the test
methods for demonstrating the conformity of articles to paragraphs 1 and 2.
· Abbreviations and acronyms:
ADR: Accord européen sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses par Route (European Agreement concerning the International
Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road)
RID: Règlement international concernant le transport des marchandises dangereuses par chemin de fer (Regulations Concerning the
International Transport of Dangerous Goods by Rail)
IMDG: International Maritime Code for Dangerous Goods
IATA: International Air Transport Association
ICAO: International Civil Aviation Organization
GHS: Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
DNEL: Derived No-Effect Level (REACH)
PNEC: Predicted No-Effect Concentration (REACH)
LC50: Lethal concentration, 50 percent
LD50: Lethal dose, 50 percent
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