EN
L 166/74
Official Journal of the European Union
22.6.2022
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Immediately rinse contaminated or saturated clothing with water.
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Eye contact
With eye held open, thoroughly rinse immediately with plenty of water for at least 10 minutes.
Protect unharmed eye.
Continue rinsing process with eye rinsing solution.
Call ambulance (caustic burn of the eyes) Immediate further treatment in ophthalmic hospital/ophthalmologist.
Continue rinsing eye until arrival at ophthalmic hospital.
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Ingestion
Do not induce vomiting.
Danger of penetration of the lungs (danger to breathing) when swallowed or vomited, due to gas evolution and foam formation.
Only when patient fully conscious: have the mouth rinsed with water; have the patient drink plenty of water in small sips; keep patient warm and at rest.
Notify ambulance immediately (key word: acid burn).
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Notes to physician
Therapy as for chemical burn.
Following inhalation: Formation of a toxic lung oedema is possible if product continues to be inhaled despite acute irritative effect (e.g. if it is not possible to leave the danger area).
Prophylaxis of a toxic lung oedema with inhalative steroids (dosing spray, e.g. auxilosone).
If substance has been swallowed: Aspiration hazard.
Risk of gaseous embolisms.
In case of excessive strain on the stomach due to gas evolution, insert siphon tube.
Early endoscopy in order to assess mucosa lesions in the oesophagus and stomach which may appear.
If necessary, suck away leftover substance.
Do not administer activated charcoal, since risk of release of large amounts of gas from hydrogen peroxide.
Emergency measures to protect the environment Observe regulations on prevention of water pollution (collect, dam up, cover up).
Do not allow to run into water channels, surface water or into the ground.
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Methods for cleaning up
Clean contaminated surface thoroughly; recommended cleaning agent is water.
In case of small spills, dilute product with lots of water and rinse away or absorb product with liquid-binding material, e.g. chemi-sorption, diatomaceous earth, universal binder.
Do not use textiles, saw dust, combustible substances.
After binding, pick up mechanically and collect in suitable containers.
Dispose of absorbed material in accordance with the regulations.