Cetacaine Liquid Topical Anesthetic

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H320, H336, H402

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification: Directive 1999/45/EC EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: This product is a light yellow colored liquid with a slight banana, ethereal odor. May cause serious eye damage. Prolonged contact with skin may cause irritation. Possible Allergen. Contact with eyes may cause irritation or other effects. May be harmful if swallowed. This product is a Non-Flammable liquid with a flash point of >250°F The Environmental effects of this product have not been investigated. Release of this product is not anticipated to have adverse effects in the aquatic environment. US DOT SYMBOLS CANADA (WHMIS) SYMBOLS EUROPEAN and (GHS) Hazard Symbols Non-Regulated Material

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EU LABELING AND CLASSIFICATION

Precautionary statements

H317: May cause allergic skin reaction P261: Avoid breathing mist/vapors/spray H320: Causes eye irritation P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness P273: Avoid release to the environment H402: Harmful to aquatic life EU HAZARD CLASSIFICATION PER DIRECTIVE 1999/45/EC: [Xn] Harmful, [Xi] Irritant R21/22:Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately R36/37/38: Irritating to eye, respiratory system and skin with plenty of water and seek medical advice. R43: May cause sensitization by skin contact S36/37: Wear suitable protective clothing and R51: Toxic to aquatic organisms gloves. R67: Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness S45: In case of an accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately S61: Avoid release to the environment HEALTH HAZARDS OR RISKS FROM EXPOSURE: SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE BY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE: The most significant routes of overexposure for this product are by contact with skin or eyes, ingestion or inhalation. The symptoms of overexposure are described in the following paragraphs. INHALATION: Inhalation of vapors may irritation of the upper respiratory system. CONTACT WITH SKIN: Topical anesthetic. Contact with skin may cause irritation and allergen. EYE CONTACT: Contact with the eyes can cause irritation, and/or redness. Will anesthetize mucous membranes and may act as an allergen. INGESTION: Not expected to be a normal route of entry. Topical anesthetic. May induce CNS depression, drowsiness and possible respiratory depression. CHRONIC: Anesthetic. Tetracaine hydrochloride may cause sensitization and allergic reaction. TARGET ORGANS Acute Skin, eyes, respiratory tract Chronic Skin

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Eye Irritant Category 2A Skin Irritant Category 3 Acute Aquatic Toxicity Category 3 Skin Sensitizer Category 1