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Emergency and First Aid Information
In case of accidental contact with the lithium batteries, give your emergency
care provider the following information:
H Manufacturer: Panasonic
H Battery Type: Lithium PolyĆCarbon monoflouride, BR 2/3 A
H Solvent (electrolyte): Gama Butyrlactone is of low toxicity. It can cause
some eye and respiratory irritation. According to the manufacturer, the
solvent may be released during venting. (Venting is an out gassing of
battery material.) This is usually caused by short circuiting (for more
than a few seconds) or by overheating.
H Solute: LIBF4
Table 6Ć3 lists the emergency procedures to follow should you come in
contact with battery solvent.
TableĂ6Ć3:ăEmergency Procedures for Contact with Battery Solvent
Contact
Do This:
Skin Wash promptly with plenty of water.
Eyes Flush immediately with plenty of water and use an
emergency eye wash, if available. Report to a medical
professional for treatment.
Inhalation Leave the area and get fresh air. Report to a medical
professional for treatment.
Ingestion NonĆtoxic according to laboratory testing. However,
report to a medical professional for advice.
In case of venting, clear the immediate area. Venting will usually last only
a few seconds.