Safety data sheet

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Item no.: 1505784
Material Safety Data Sheet
4. First Aid Measures
None unless internal material exposure.
If contact with internal components, observe following instructions
4.1 Description of necessary first aid measures
Swallowing:
Contents of an opened battery can cause serious chemical burns of mouth, oesophagus, and gastrointestinal tract. Drink a
plenty of water. Do not induce vomiting. Consult a physician immediately.
Inhalation:
Fumes of alkaline solution can cause respiratory irritation. Provide fresh air and consult a physician.
Skin contact:
Skin contact with contents of an opened battery causes severe skin burns. Remove contaminated clothing and wash skin with
soap and water. Consult a physician immediately.
Eye contact:
Contents of an opened battery causes serious eye damage. Immediately flush eyes thoroughly with water for at least 15
minutes. Consult a physician immediately.
4.2 Most important symptoms / effects, acute and delayed
The chemicals mentioned in Section 3 are contained in a stable container and are sealed. Risk of exposure occurs only if the
battery is mechanically or electrically abused or if it is ingested (see Safety precautions in Section VII). Swallowing of a battery
can lead to chemical burns and perforation of soft tissues. Severe burns can occur within 2 hours of ingestion. In case of
ingestion, seek medical attention immediately.
In case of exposure to inner component/material of the battery: Causes serious eye damage. (Disilver Oxide (Ag2O)). Causes
severe skin burns and eye damage. (Disilver Oxide (Ag2O), Sodium hydroxide (NaOH)). May cause damage to organs (Brain)
through prolonged or repeated exposure (Inhalation) (Manganese Dioxide).
4.3 Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
No further information available.
5. Fire Fighting Measures
5.1 Suitable extinguishing media
In case of fire, any class of extinguisher is effective.
5.2 Specific hazards arising from the chemical
When exposed to heat, the battery may rupture, release hazardous substances and emit hazardous fumes of alkaline.
5.3 Special protective actions for fire-fighters
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full gear to avoid inhalation and eyes or skin contact with harmful alkaline mist. In
case of major fire and large quantities, evacuate area.
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