General Information
Revision date
2001-11-16
Product name
E-Z Scrub Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser
Emergency telephone
SPILL, LEAK, FIRE, EXPOSURE, OR ACCIDENT
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Company Information
company name
Becton Dickinson Medical Systems
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
SECTION 3 EMERGENCY Clear, pink / red liquid that presents little or OVERVIEW no hazard when spilled. May produce toxic fumes in a fire. Keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. SECTION 3 (CONTINUED)
Potential health effects
Eyes: CHG is irritating to the eye and should not be used as a preoperative skin preparation of the periorbital or eyelid areas. Misuse of CHG has been reported to cause serious and permanent eye injury when it has been permitted to enter and remain in the eye during surgical procedures. Ears: CHG has been reported to cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums. Skin: Possible irritation, defatting, and drying of skin in sensitive individuals. Inhalation: The vapor has anaesthetic properties, and when inhaled at concentrations above the occupational exposure limit, may cause headache, fatigue, dizziness, loss of coordination, and unconsciousness. Ingestion: No information available. Other: Avoid contact with meninges. If any adverse reaction should occur, discontinue use immediately. FIRST AID MEASURES – SECTION 4 Seek medical attention in all cases of overexposure.
