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Soder-Wick(R) No Clean Desoldering Braid
4.
FIRST AID MEASURES
Wash out mouth with water. Remove dentures if any. Remove victim to fresh air and
keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If material has been swallowed and
the exposed person is conscious, give small quantities of water to drink. Stop if the
exposed person feels sick as vomiting may be dangerous. Do not induce vomiting
unless directed to do so by medical personnel. If vomiting occurs, the head should be
kept low so that vomit does not enter the lungs. Get medical attention if adverse health
effects persist or are severe. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
If unconscious, place in recovery position and get medical attention immediately.
Maintain an open airway. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Skin contact
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water, occasionally lifting the upper and lower
eyelids. Check for and remove any contact lenses. Continue to rinse for at least 10
minutes. Get medical attention if irritation occurs.
Flush contaminated skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing and
shoes. Wash contaminated clothing thoroughly with water before removing it, or wear
gloves. Continue to rinse for at least 10 minutes. Get medical attention. In the event
of any complaints or symptoms, avoid further exposure. Wash clothing before reuse.
Clean shoes thoroughly before reuse.
Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If
not breathing, if breathing is irregular or if respiratory arrest occurs, provide artificial
respiration or oxygen by trained personnel. It may be dangerous to the person
providing aid to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Get medical attention if adverse
health effects persist or are severe. If unconscious, place in recovery position and get
medical attention immediately. Maintain an open airway. Loosen tight clothing such as
a collar, tie, belt or waistband.
Notes to physician
Treat symptomatically. Contact poison treatment specialist immediately if large
quantities have been ingested or inhaled.
Ingestion
Inhalation
Eye contact
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See Section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.
Protection of first-aiders
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No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training. It may
be dangerous to the person providing aid to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Wash
contaminated clothing thoroughly with water before removing it, or wear gloves.
FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
5.
Promptly isolate the scene by removing all persons from the vicinity of the incident if
there is a fire. No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable
training. This material is very toxic to aquatic organisms. Fire water contaminated with
this material must be contained and prevented from being discharged to any waterway,
sewer or drain.
Hazardous thermal
decomposition products
Special exposure hazards
Decomposition products may include the following materials:
metal oxide/oxides
No specific fire or explosion hazard.
Fire-fighters should wear appropriate protective equipment and self-contained breathing
apparatus (SCBA) with a full face-piece operated in positive pressure mode. Clothing
for fire-fighters (including helmets, protective boots and gloves) conforming to
European standard EN 469 will provide a basic level of protection for chemical
incidents.
Special protective
equipment for fire-fighters
Use an extinguishing agent suitable for the surrounding fire.
Extinguishing media
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None known.
Suitable
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Not suitable
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Environmental precautions
Personal precautions
Move containers from spill area. Approach the release from upwind. Prevent entry into
sewers, water courses, basements or confined areas. Vacuum or sweep up material
and place in a designated, labelled waste container. Dispose of via a licensed waste
disposal contractor.
6.
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
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No action shall be taken involving any personal risk or without suitable training.
Evacuate surrounding areas. Keep unnecessary and unprotected personnel from
entering. Do not touch or walk through spilt material. Provide adequate ventilation.
Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. Put on appropriate
personal protective equipment (see Section 8).
Avoid dispersal of spilt material and runoff and contact with soil, waterways, drains and
sewers. Inform the relevant authorities if the product has caused environmental
pollution (sewers, waterways, soil or air). Water polluting material. May be harmful to
the environment if released in large quantities.
Large spill
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Move containers from spill area. Vacuum or sweep up material and place in a
designated, labelled waste container. Dispose of via a licensed waste disposal
contractor.
Small spill
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Methods for cleaning up
Date of issue/Date of
revision
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7/5/2011.
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