Lithium Rechargeable Battery

Hazard statements (CLP)

H228, H302, H315, H317, H319, H332, H372, H373, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H228

Flammable solid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification under Safe Work Australia Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia

Physical hazards

Flammable solids Category 2

Health hazards

Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Category 1

Environmental hazards

Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1

2.2 Label elements

Flame Exclamation Mark

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H302 - Harmful if swallowed H332 - Harmful if inhaled H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H228 - Flammable solid H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P312 - IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P330 - Rinse mouth P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Further information

Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates