Kodak 1078419 manual Material Safety Data Sheet, Hazards identification, First aid measures

Material Safety Data Sheet

Revision Date: 10/08/2007

000000023093/Version: 1.2

Print Date: 02/13/2009

Page: 1/7

1. Identification of the substance/preparation and of the company/undertaking

Product name: KODAK Alkaline Battery KAA, KAA-P

Product code: 1078419

Supplier: EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, 343 State Street, Rochester, New York 14650; KODAK CANADA INC., 6 Monogram Place Suite 200 Toronto, Ontario M9R 0A1

For Emergency Health, Safety & Environmental Information, call (585) 722-5151 (USA)

For other information or to request an MSDS, call (800) 242-2424.

Synonyms: None.

Product Use: Battery, For consumer and industrial use.

2. Hazards identification

CONTAINS: Manganese dioxide (1313-13-9), Zinc (7440-66-6), Potassium hydroxide (1310-58-3), Graphite (7782-42-5)

WARNING!

MAY FLAME OR LEAK IF OPENED, SHORT CIRCUITED, RECHARGED, CONNECTED IMPROPERLY, OR EXPOSED TO FIRE OR HIGH TEMPERATURES.

HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED

VAPORS/FUMES FROM DAMAGED BATTERIES MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION DAMAGED BATTERIES MAY CAUSE SKIN AND EYE BURNS

3. Composition/information on ingredients

Weight % Components - (CAS-No.)

30 - 40 Manganese dioxide (1313-13-9)

10 - 20 Zinc (7440-66-6)

5 - 10 Potassium hydroxide (1310-58-3)

1 - 5 Graphite (7782-42-5)

Weight % listed is based on approximate percent of the average weight of the battery (38 grams).

The components in this section may only represent a hazard if the integrity of the battery is compromised.

4. First aid measures

The routine handling and use of intact, non-damaged batteries is not expected to result in situations that require first-aid measures. If battery is damaged due to opening, cutting, crushing, overheating, improper installation, exposure to fire or high temperatures, or recharging, battery contents may be released.

Inhalation: If vapours or fumes from vented or leaking battery are irritating to respiratory tract, move to fresh air. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.