Chemical name: Phosphorothioic acid, O,O-dimethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) ester Final regulatory action has been taken for the category: Pesticide Final regulatory action: The chemical is Severely Restricted Use or uses prohibited by the final regulatory action: The final regulatory action was based on a risk or hazard evaluation: Yes The reasons for the final regulatory action were relevant to: Human health and environment Summary of known hazards and risks to human health: ESTUDIOS QUE HAN DETERMINADO LOS SINTOMAS Y SIGNOS NEUROTOXICOS PRODUCIDOS POR PLAGUICIDAS EN TRABAJADORES, OTROS ESTUDIOS REPORTAN RESIDUOS DE ORGANOFOSFORADOS EN LECHE DE MADRES EN ZONAS AGRICOLAS. Expected effect of the final regulatory action in relation to human health: Se espera una reduccion en el uso de este tipo de plaguicida. Y una reduccion en los niveles de residuos en los diferentes estudios realizados en la poblacion que ha estado en constante exposicion con plaguicidas. Date of entry into force of the final regulatory action: 24/05/2004 |