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Skin contact: Contents of an open battery can cause skin
irritation.
Eye contact: Contents of an open battery can cause severe
irritation.
6.2 First aid measures
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting or consume food or drink.
Seek medical attention immediately.
Inhalation: Provide fresh air and seek medical attention.
Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing and shoes and
wash skin with soap and water. Wash clothing and
shoes prior to reuse. If irritation occurs, seek
medical attention.
Eye contact: Immediately flush eyes thoroughly with water for
at least 15 minutes, lifting upper and lower lids,
until no evidence of the chemical remains. Seek
medical attention.
6.3 Fire fighting measures
In case of fire where lithium batteries are present, flood area with water or smother
with a Class D fire extinguisher appropriate for lithium metal, such as Lith-X. Water
may not extinguish burning batteries but will cool the adjacent batteries and control
spreading fire. Burning batteries will burn themselves out.
Virtually all fires involving lithium batteries can be controlled by flooding with water,
however, the contents of the battery will react with water and form hydrogen gas. In a
confined space, hydrogen gas can form an explosive mixture. In this situation, a