SCORE

5

moderate hazard (out of 10)

76%

data gap

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COMPANY POLICIES

Compact for Safe Cosmetics Non-signer: This company has not signed the Compact.

Animal Testing Policy This company conducts animal tests.

Given the incomplete information made available by companies and the government, EWG provides additional information on personal care product ingredients from the published scientific literature. The chart below indicates that research studies have found that exposure to one or more ingredients in this product -- not the product itself -- caused the indicated health effect(s) in the studies reviewed by Skin Deep researchers. Actual health risks, if any, will vary based on the level of exposure to the ingredient and individual susceptibility -- information not available in Skin Deep.

Ingredients in this product are linked to:
	Cancer
	Developmental/reproductive toxicity
	Violations, restrictions & warnings
	Allergies/immunotoxicity
	Other concerns for ingredients used in this product: Neurotoxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Miscellaneous, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Occupational hazards

Ingredients from packaging: ACTIVE INGREDIENTS N N-DIETHYL-META-TOLUOMIDE 6.65%, RELATED ISOMERS 0.35% INGREDIENTS N N-DIETHYL-TOLUAMIDE, FRAGRANCE, ALOE

Directions from packaging: + It is a Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. + Read all directions before using this product. + Hold container 6 to 8 inches from skin or clothing and spray with a slow sweeping motion. Do not use as a space spray. + Use just enough repellent to cover exposed skin. Avoid overexposure. Frequent reapplication and saturation are unnecessary. + Do not keep product on any longer than necessary. After returning indoors, wash treated skin with soap and water. + To Apply to Face: + Spray palm of hand and rub on. + Do not apply to eyes and mouth and do not apply to the hands of young children. + For maximum protection, spread evenly with hand to moisten all exposed skin. + Works on Clothing Too: + Spray shirts, pants, socks, and hats. + For chiggers also spray cuffs, socks and around other opening in outer clothing. + Wash treated clothing. + Do not apply under clothing. + Will not damage cotton, wool or nylon. + Do not apply on or near: acetate, rayon, spandex or other synthetics (other than nylon), furniture, plastics, leather, watch crystals and painted or varnished surfaces including automobiles.

Warnings from packaging: + Keep out of reach of children. + Precautionary Statements: + Hazards to Humans - + Causes eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes and lips. + Use sparingly on small children. Do not allow use by small children without close adult supervision. + Do not apply to excessively sunburned or damaged skin. May cause skin reaction in rare cases. + First Aid: + Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment. + If in Eyes: + Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. + Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. + Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. + Skin: + If you or your child react to this product, wash treated skin and call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. + Physical & Chemical Hazards: + Flammable. Do not use near heat or open flames. + Keep treated surfaces away from fire, sparks, or flame until dry. + Storage: + Store away from heat or flame in an area inaccessible to children. + Disposal: + Before disposing, empty the container by using the product according to the label. + Do not reuse this container. + Place in trash or offer for recycling if available. + If partially filled: + Call your local solid waste agency. + Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.