OFF! Family Care Insect & Mosquito Repellent User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of OFF! Family Care Insect & Mosquito Repellent. This product is designed to protect against biting flies, gnats, ticks, chiggers, fleas, and mosquitoes, including those that may carry the West Nile virus. It features a 15% DEET formula and is suitable for various outdoor activities.

Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.

Safety Information and Precautions

WARNINGS:

• HAZARDS TO HUMANS: Causes substantial but temporary eye injury. Do not get in eyes. Harmful if swallowed. Use of this product may cause skin reactions in rare cases. Wash treated clothing before wearing it again. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet.
• FIRST AID:
  • 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.
  • If swallowed: Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
  • If you experience a skin reaction: Wash skin with soap and water and get medical attention if irritation persists.
• PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL HAZARDS: Flammable. Contents under pressure. Do not use near heat, sparks or open flame. Do not puncture or incinerate container. Exposure to temperatures above 120°F may cause bursting. Keep treated surfaces away from fire or flame until dry.

Always read the entire label before using this product.

Setup and Preparation

Before each use, ensure the product is ready for application.

1. Shake Well: Shake the can thoroughly before spraying to ensure the formula is properly mixed.
2. Check Spray Nozzle: Ensure the nozzle is clear and unobstructed.

Image: Visual guide showing the three steps for how to use OFF! Family Care Insect Repellent: 1. Shake well, 2. Hold 6-8 inches from skin, 3. Spray in sweeping motion.

Operating Instructions

This product is for external use only. Apply only to exposed skin and/or clothing.

1. Application to Skin: Hold container 6 to 8 inches from skin or clothing and spray with a slow, sweeping motion. Do not apply over cuts, wounds, irritated or sunburned skin. Do not spray in enclosed areas.
2. Application to Face: Do not spray directly on face. Spray palms of hands, then apply sparingly and avoid eyes. Do not apply to children's hands.
3. Reapplication: Reapply only when efficacy diminishes. Do not exceed 2 applications per day.
4. After Returning Indoors: Wash treated skin with soap and water.

Image: A hand holding a can of OFF! Family Care Smooth & Dry insect repellent, with a river and trees in the background, illustrating the product's use in outdoor settings. The image highlights "Dry Feel Protection Against Mosquitoes, Gnats, Ticks, Biting Flies, Chiggers and Fleas."

Image: A person applying OFF! Family Care insect repellent to their legs while sitting outdoors, demonstrating typical usage for personal protection.

Maintenance, Storage, and Disposal

Proper handling and storage ensure product longevity and safety.

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from heat, sparks and open flame. Keep out of reach of children.
• Disposal: Do not puncture or incinerate! If empty: This container may be recycled in the few but growing number of communities where aerosol can recycling is available. Before offering for recycling, empty the container by using the product according to the label. If recycling is not available, place in trash. If partially filled: Call your local solid waste agency or 1-800-529-3394 for disposal instructions.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues or adverse reactions, refer to the following:

Specifications

• Brand: OFF!
• Model: B01DLSAN68
• Active Ingredient: DEET (15%)
• Item Form: Aerosol Spray
• Item Volume: 4 Fluid Ounces per can (Pack of 2)
• Scent: Unscented
• Protection Against: Mosquitoes (including those that may carry West Nile, Zika, Dengue), Biting Flies, Gnats, Ticks, Chiggers, Fleas.

Image: Front view of the OFF! Family Care Insect & Mosquito Repellent Value Pack, showing two 4 oz cans with "Smooth & Dry Powder Dry Formula" and "VALUE PACK" prominently displayed.

Image: Back view of the OFF! Family Care Insect & Mosquito Repellent can, displaying detailed usage instructions, safety warnings, first aid information, storage, and disposal guidelines.

Warranty and Support

This product is manufactured by SC Johnson, a family company established in 1886. For questions or comments, please call 1-800-558-5252. You can also visit their website for more information.

SC Johnson is backed by 65 years of insect science through the SC Johnson Center for Insect Science.

Image: Graphic stating "Backed by 65 Years of Insect Science" with the SC Johnson Center for Insect Science logo, indicating the brand's long-standing expertise in insect control.