ELITISE / INDURAPOWER Intelligent Battery Series

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Route of Effects of Exposure

Potential Acute Health Effects

Entry ❐ Eye Contact between the battery and the eye will not cause Severe irritation, corneal damage, and Contact any harm. Eye contact with an open cell can cause possible blindness can occur from severe irritation or burns to the eye. direct contact with an open cell ❐ Skin Contact between the cell and skin will not cause any Severe irritation burns, ulceration can Contact harm. Skin contact with an open cell can cause severe occur from direct contact with an open irritation or burns to the skin. cell. ❐ Inhalation of material from a sealed battery is not an Severe respiratory irritation (from Inhalation expected route of exposure. Inhalation of materials from vapors and mists) can occur from compromised battery can cause respiratory irritation. direct contact with an open cell. ❐ Swallowing of material from a sealed battery is not an Severe irritation of the mouth, throat, Ingestion expected route of exposure. Swallowing of materials esophagus and gastrointestinal tract from compromised battery can cause serious chemical can occur from direct contact with an burns of the mouth, esophagus and gastrointestinal tract. open cell. This product is safe under normal use. The battery should not be opened or burned. Exposure to the ingredients contained within and/or their combustion products could be harmful. These chemicals are contained in a sealed enclosure. Risk of exposure occurs only if the battery is mechanically, thermally or electrically abused to the point of compromising the enclosure. If this occurs, exposure to the battery electrolyte solution within can occur by inhalation, ingestion, eye contact and skin contact. In the event of exposure to the battery contents the following potential health effects could occur. • Acute effects - Vapor or mist is irritation to the eyes, mucous membranes and Respiratory tract. Can cause eye and skin irritation. Exposure can cause nausea, dizziness and headache. The electrolyte solution contained within the battery would be corrosive and can cause burns.

Potential chronic health

Overexposure may cause reproductive disorder(s) based on tests with laboratory animals. Target organs affected could be kidneys, central nervous system, eyes, and male reproductive system.