All About Flies Safer® Brand Flying Insect Killer, Poison-Free Aerosol Controls
Houseflies (black, non-glossy body) and blowflies (metallic blue/green/gold body) are the most common types found around homes -- both are categorized as "filth flies". Houseflies are attracted more toward animal manure and decayed food, while the blowfly is attracted more to decayed meat (road kill) or fish.
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Tips for Using Safer® Brand Flying Insect Killer, Poison-Free Aerosol
Instructions
For the control of flying insects.
Active ingredients: by wt.
D-Limonene…………………………1.000%
Pyrethrins…………………………...0.050%
Potassium Salts of Fatty Acids…1.000%
Other ingredients……………………….97.950%
Total………………………………………100.000%
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals
CAUTION:
Avoid contact with skin or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum or using tobacco.
First Aid:
If on skin or clothing:
• Take off contaminated clothing.
• Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes
• Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.
Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. You may also call 1-800-858-7378 for emergency medical treatment advice.
Environmental Hazards:
This product is toxic to fish. For terrestrial uses, do not apply directly to water or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal area below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters. Remove or cover fish aquarium in the area being treated.
Physical or Chemical Hazards:
Contents under pressure. Do not use or store near heat or open flame. Do not puncture or incinerate container. Exposure to temperatures above 130°F may cause container to burst. Do not apply this water-based product to conduits, motor housings, junction and switch boxes or other electrical equipment due to the possible shock hazards. Do not use on surfaces that may be damaged by water.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE:
It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.
HOW TO USE:
SHAKE WELL BEFORE EACH USE
To kill flies, mosquitoes, and moths:
Prior to application, close doors and windows in the area being treated. Hold container upright and spray upward in a sweeping motion to all parts of the room. Treat areas around windows and other light sources since flying insects are attracted to these areas. Leave room after spraying. Keep doors and windows closed for 15 minutes after treatment. Ventilate room when treatment is complete. Repeat treatment as necessary.
This product is non-staining to most surfaces. Do not use on surfaces that may be damaged by water. If unsure, first treat an inconspicuous area and check in a few hours for staining or damage.
Storage and Disposal:
Storage:
Keep in locked storage area. Store in a cool dry place, away from heat, sparks and open flame. Do not store at temperatures over 130°F. Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage and disposal.
Disposal:
Do Not Puncture or Incinerate!
If empty: Place in the trash or offer for recycling if available.
If partly filled: Call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions.
Woodstream Corp and its subsidiaries will not accept liability for damage or injury resulting from use not in accordance with label instructions.
For information on this pesticide product (including health concerns, medical emergencies or pesticide incidents), call the National Pesticide Telecommunications Network at 1-800-858-7378
Poison-Free® Aerosols - FAQs
Q: How can the products be poison-free and still kill insects?
A: The products are made from ingredients which clogs the insects spiracles (breathing holes) and over-stimulates
their nervous system resulting in death.
Q: What are the active ingredients of your poison-free aerosols?
A: Active ingredients by wt.: D-Limonene 1.000%, Pyrethrins 0.050%, Potassium Salts of Fatty Acids 1.000%,
Other ingredients 97.950%.
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