SDS

Safety Data Sheet
According to HCS-2012 APPENDIX D TO §1910.1200
Version: 1.0/EN
Revision date: 26-Mar-2018
Product name: NI-MH Battery
Printing date: 26-Mar-2018
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Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects;
Repeated or prolonged skin contact may cause allergic reactions with susceptible persons.
(d) Interactions with Other Chemicals
Use of alcoholic beverages may enhance toxic effects.
3. Composition/information on ingredients
(a) Mixtures information
Chemical name
CAS No.
Concentration%
Nickel(powder)
7440-02-0
30.8
Nickel Hydroxide
12054-48-7
25.6
Cobalt
7440-48-4
9.5
Manganese
7439-96-5
4.3
Lanthanum
7439-91-0
12.5
Cerium
7440-45-1
13.4
Neodymium
7440-00-8
0.5
Potassium Hydroxide
1310-58-3
1.7
Sodium Hydroxide
1310-73-2
0.9
Lithium Hydroxide
1310-65-2
0.8
4. First-aid measures
(a) Description of first aid measures
General Advice
First aid is upon rupture of sealed battery. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in
attendance. Immediate medical attention is required.
Eye contact:
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Keep eye
wide open while rinsing. Do not rub affected area. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to
do. Continue rinsing. Seek immediate medical attention/advice.
Skin contact:
Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. May cause an allergic
skin reaction. In the case of skin irritation or allergic reactions see a physician.
Inhalation:
Remove to fresh air. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. May cause allergic
respiratory reaction. If breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration. Get medical attention
immediately. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use barrier to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
Ingestion:
Rinse mouth immediately and drink plenty of water. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person. Do NOT induce vomiting. May produce an allergic reaction. If an allergic
reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Call a physician or poison control
center immediately.
Self-protection of
the first aider:
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Use personal protective equipment as required. Wear
personal protective clothing (see section 8). Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the
material(s) involved, take precautions to protect themselves and prevent spread of
contamination. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use barrier to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
(b) Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed
Most important
symptoms and
Burning sensation. Itching. Rashes. Hives. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing
difficulties if inhaled. Coughing and/ or wheezing