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Are material safety data sheets (MSDS) useful in the diagnosis and management of occupational contact dermatitis?
Contact Dermatitis, 10/15/07

Tessa, K., et al. - This study assesses both the success of medical practitioners in accessing hazardous substances' information from product manufacturers and the accuracy and clinical usefulness of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) presented by workers with suspected occupational contact dermatitis (OCD)...Conclusions: Sensitizers are frequently omitted from MSDS and clinicians are often unsuccessful in obtaining crucial information from manufacturers. MSDS are inadequate for the protection and diagnosis of workers with suspected OCD

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