Product identifier
Product Name
Other means of identification
Product Code(s)
Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use
Recommended Use
Restrictions on use
Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Supplier Identification
Address
Telephone
E-mail
Emergency telephone number
NiMH Rechargeable Battery
1401969
Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) Battery
No information available
The product contains no substances which at their given concentration, are considered to be hazardous to health
Appearance No information availablePhysical state SolidOdor No information available
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed
Harmful if inhaled
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Suspected of causing genetic defects
May cause cancer
May damage fertility or the unborn child
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary Statements - Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood
Use personal protective equipment as required
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection
Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace
Wear protective gloves
Precautionary Statements - Response
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label)
Eyes
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Skin
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Ingestion
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
Rinse mouth
Do NOT induce vomiting
Precautionary Statements - Storage
Store locked up
Precautionary Statements - Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other information
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Unknown acute toxicity
35 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity
98.3 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity
73.3 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity (gas)
73.3 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity (vapor)
73.3 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity (dust/mist)
98.3 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity
Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Immediate medical attention is
required. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. First aid is upon rupture of
sealed battery.
Remove to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration. Get medical
attention immediately. Do not use mouth-to-mouth method if victim ingested or inhaled the
substance; give artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket mask equipped with a one-way
valve or other proper respiratory medical device. If breathing is difficult, (trained personnel
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should) give oxygen. Delayed pulmonary edema may occur. Get immediate medical
advice/attention. May cause allergic respiratory reaction. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use
barrier to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Eye contact
Skin contact
Ingestion
Self-protection of the first aider
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Note to physicians
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Keep
eye wide open while rinsing. Do not rub affected area. Remove contact lenses, if present
and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Get immediate medical advice/attention.
Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated
clothes and shoes. Get immediate medical advice/attention. May cause an allergic skin
reaction.
Do NOT induce vomiting. Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get immediate medical
advice/attention. May produce an allergic reaction.
Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, take precautions to
protect themselves and prevent spread of contamination. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or
clothing. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use barrier to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Use personal protective equipment as required. See section 8 for more information. Avoid
breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Burning sensation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if
inhaled. Coughing and/ or wheezing. Itching. Rashes. Hives. Difficulty in breathing.
Product is a corrosive material. Use of gastric lavage or emesis is contraindicated.
Possible perforation of stomach or esophagus should be investigated. Do not give
chemical antidotes. Asphyxia from glottal edema may occur. Marked decrease in blood
pressure may occur with moist rales, frothy sputum, and high pulse pressure. May cause
sensitization in susceptible persons. Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable Extinguishing Media
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Specific hazards arising from the
chemical
Hazardous Combustion Products
Explosion Data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
Special protective equipment for
fire-fighters
Use extinguishing measures that are appropriate to local circumstances and the
surrounding environment.
CAUTION: Use of water spray when fighting fire may be inefficient.
The product causes burns of eyes, skin and mucous membranes. Thermal decomposition
can lead to release of irritating gases and vapors. Product is or contains a sensitizer. May
cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. May cause sensitization by skin contact.
Carbon oxides.
None.
None.
Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full firefighting turnout
gear. Use personal protection equipment.