Safety Data Sheet

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Hazards identification
Composition and information on
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First Aid measures

Fire-fighting measures

Accidental release measures

Handling and storage

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Exposure controls and personal

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HOY HOY TRAP-A-ROACH

HOY HOY TRAP-A-ROACH. An insect trapping device.

Killgerm Chemicals Ltd, Denholme Drive, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9NA.
Tel:
+44 (0)1924 268450 Fax:
(0)1924 265033
Email: technical@Killgerm.com
Not classified as hazardous.
Active Ingredients: None
Composition:
Food grade attractants and glue on a board.
Ingestion:
Wash out mouth with water. Get medical advice.
Skin contact:
Wash with water.
Eye contact:
Wash with water for 10 minutes. Get medical advice.
Advice to doctor:
Treat symptomatically.
Extinguishers:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus (forms toxic fumes in a fire).
Use dry powder or carbon dioxide extinguishing agents.
Spillage (containment and
Wear gloves. Shovel into a marked container and dispose of via a waste
disposal):
disposal contractor or contact supplier for advice.
Place out of reach of small children and domestic pets because cockroaches carry
Precautions in use:
harmful bacteria. Wash hands after handling cockroach laden traps, or wear gloves.
No special requirements needed.
Storage and transport
precautions:
Wear gloves when handling used traps.
Appearance:

A segmented piece of cardboard 20cm x 25cm with a central panel covered

with a sticky, insect trapping layer. A yellow polythene pack containing a white
bag which holds the special bait this consists of protein base.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Product will burn in a fire. Not itself a fire hazard.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Slight.
Not applicable.

pH:
Flash point:
Flammability:
Bulk density:
Solubility:
Odour:
Incompatibility:
Not a reactive preparation.
Routes of entry/symptoms of contact:
If a trap has been handled or chewed by a child and ingestion is suspected, the main danger arises from the
bacteria carried by any cockroaches on the trap.
No adverse effects expected.
Empty containers:
Unused/recovered materials:
Dispose of the Hoy Hoy Trap-a-roach by folding and placing in a refuse bin.
Waste classification:
Non-hazardous.
EWC Code:
15 01 01 (paper and cardboard packaging).
Not classified.
Refer to other relevant measures such as the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and the COSHH
regulations and guidance.
The information contained in this data sheet does not constitute the user's own assessment of workplace
risks as required by legislation.
Use only in accordance with label instructions.
Application/Use:
A monitoring device to assess cockroach populations in suspect areas of dwellings, hospitals, institutions,
industrial units, etc. It contains no insecticide.
1. Peel off the paper covering the glue.
2. Place the white bag in the centre of the coated surface.
3. Set the folded mini-house close alongside a wall and avoid direct sunlight.
4. For best results, set a number of mini-houses in different places.
5. The optimum time for leaving monitoring traps in place is 24 to 72 hours. However, the specially formulated
bait provided attracts insects for up to four weeks.
Incorporates the REACH requirement changes to safety data sheets.

SDS:

Hoy Hoy Trap-A-Roach

REVISION NO. 2

Issue date:

FEB 2010