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Material Safety Data Sheet
Printing date September 30, 2011 Reviewed on September 30, 2011
Trade Name: NI-CD RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
EU
3 Hazards identification
Hazard description:
Routes of Entry: Not applicable under normal conditions.
Health Hazards: In case of leakage, will be cause itchy and/or chemical burns when direct contact
With electrolyte.
Hazards to Environment: Not applicable.
Fire and Explosion Hazards: Not applicably.
4 First aid measures
Eye
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower
eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin
Get medical aid at once. Immediately remove contaminated clothes and rinse skin with plenty of
water or shower for 15 minutes. Discard contaminated clothing in a manner which limits further
exposure.
Inhalation
Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. Use
oxygen if available. Use oxygen device such as mask or bag.
Ingestion
Do not induce vomiting. Get medical aid immediately.
Note to Physician
May be toxic to the body. Wash out the solution with water promptly in an emergency. Treat
symptomatically and supportively.
5 Fire fighting measures
Flash Point: N/A.
Auto-Ignition Temperature: N/A.
Extinguishing Media
Dry chemical, CO
2
.
Special Fire-Fighting Procedures
Self-contained breathing apparatus.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
Cell may vent when subjected to excessive heat-exposing battery contents.
Hazardous Combustion Products
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and other metal oxide fumes.