GALV-IT (A)

Physical hazards

Flammable aerosols Category 1

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Reproductive toxicity (the unborn child) Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 2 exposure

Aspiration hazard

Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Extremely flammable aerosol. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation. Suspected of damaging the unborn child. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. Do not pierce or burn, even after use. Do not breathe gas. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water. IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Collect spillage.

Storage

Store locked up. Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C/122°F.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 1 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 1

2.3 Other hazards

None known.

Additional information

None.