Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 (SOR/2001-269)

Regulations are current to 2013-04-29 and last amended on 2012-03-30. Previous Versions

Very Corrosive Products

Marginal note:Conditions

 The importation, advertising or sale of a corrosive product that is classified in the sub-category “very corrosive” under section 41 is prohibited unless the product is set out in column 1 of the table to this section and meets the conditions set out in column  2.

TABLE TO SECTION 45

CONDITIONS FOR IMPORTING, ADVERTISING OR SELLING VERY CORROSIVE PRODUCTS

Column 1Column 2
ItemChemical ProductConditions
1.A product that contains a concentration of 0.5% or more of available fluoride ions

Product is in the form of a paste or a gel, is used for etching glass and its container

  • (a) displays the information set out in the table to subsection 46(1); and

  • (b) is child-resistant as required by section 47.

  • SOR/2009-165, s. 14;
  • SOR/2011-24, s. 5.

Required Information

Marginal note:Required information — sub-category “very corrosive”
  •  (1) When a corrosive product classified in the sub-category “very corrosive” under section 41 has an information requirement under the table to section 45, the container of the product must display, for each type of information set out in column 1 of the table to this subsection and for each applicable route of exposure set out in column 2, the information set out in columns 3 and 4, other than the instructions set out in italics.

    TABLE TO SUBSECTION 46(1)

    REQUIRED INFORMATION — SUB-CATEGORY “VERY CORROSIVE”

    Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4
    ItemType of informationApplicable route of exposureEnglish informationFrench information
    1.Hazard symbolAll
    A symbol for a very corrosive substance, described by an octagonal border encompassing the bones of a hand.
    Un symbole pour une substance corrosive, décrit par un contour octogonal contenant des os d’une main.
    2.Signal wordAllEXTREME DANGERDANGER EXTRÊME
    3.Primary hazard statementAllVERY CORROSIVETRÈS CORROSIF
    4.Specific hazard statement
    • (a) All

    CAUSES SEVERE BURNSPROVOQUE DE GRAVES BRÛLURES
    • (b) Dermal and contains a concentration of 0.5% or more of available fluoride ions

    SYMPTOMS MAY NOT APPEAR IMMEDIATELYLES SYMPTOMES PEUVENT NE PAS SE MANIFESTER IMMÉDIATEMENT
    • (c) Inhalation

    When appropriate: DANGEROUS FUMES FORM WHEN MIXED WITH OTHER PRODUCTSWhen appropriate: DÉGAGE DES ÉMANATIONS DANGEREUSES LORSQUE MÉLANGÉ AVEC D’AUTRES PRODUITS
    5.Negative instructions
    • (a) All

    When appropriate and before the other negative instructions:

    Do not mix with [Insert description of other products that react with the chemical product, such as toilet bowl or drain cleaners, bleach or ammonia.].

    When appropriate and before the other negative instructions:

    Ne pas mélanger avec [Insert description of other products that react with the chemical product, such as des nettoyants pour cuvettes de toilette ou tuyaux d’évacuation, des agents de blanchiment ou de l’ammoniaque.].

    • (b) Oral

    Do not swallow.Ne pas avaler.
    • (c) Eyes

    Do not get in eyes.Éviter tout contact avec les yeux.
    • (d) Dermal

    Do not get on skin or clothing.Éviter tout contact avec la peau ou les vêtements.
    • (e) Inhalation

    Do not breathe fumes.Ne pas respirer les émanations.
    6.Positive instructions
    • (a) All

    Handle with extreme care.

    Keep out of reach of children.

    Manipuler avec grand soin.

    Tenir hors de la portée des enfants.

    • (b) Oral

    Wear [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., a mask.].Porter [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., un masque.].
    • (c) Dermal

    Wear [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., rubber gloves, safety glasses.].Porter [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., des gants de caoutchouc, des lunettes de sécurité.].
    • (d) Inhalation

    Use only in a well-ventilated area.

    Wear [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., a mask, a respirator].

    N’utiliser que dans un endroit bien aéré.

    Porter [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., un masque, un respirateur.].

    7.First aid statement
    • (a) All

    FIRST AID TREATMENT

    Contains [name of hazardous ingredients in descending order of proportion].

    If swallowed, call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately. Do not induce vomiting.

    PREMIERS SOINS

    Contient [name of hazardous ingredients in descending order of proportion].

    En cas d’ingestion, appeler immédiatement un centre antipoison ou un médecin. Ne pas provoquer le vomissement.

    • (b) Eyes

    If in eyes, rinse with water for [Insert appropriate period of time.].En cas de contact avec les yeux, rincer avec de l’eau pendant [Insert appropriate period of time.].
    • (c) Dermal

    If on skin, rinse well with water.

    If on clothes, remove clothes.

    En cas de contact avec la peau, bien rincer avec de l’eau

    En cas de contact avec les vêtements, enlever ceux-ci.

    • (d) Inhalation

    If breathed in, move person to fresh air.En cas d’inhalation, transporter à l’air frais la personne exposée.
  • Marginal note:Required information — sub-category “corrosive”

    (2) The container of a corrosive product that is classified in the sub-category “corrosive” under section 41 must display, for each type of information specified in column 1 of the table to this subsection and for each applicable route of exposure set out in column 2, the information set out in columns 3 and 4, other than the instructions set out in italics.

    TABLE TO SUBSECTION 46(2)

    REQUIRED INFORMATION — SUB-CATEGORY “CORROSIVE”

    Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4
    ItemType of informationApplicable route of exposureEnglish informationFrench information
    1.Hazard symbolAll
    A symbol for a very corrosive substance, described by an octagonal border encompassing the bones of a hand.
    Un symbole pour une substance corrosive, décrit par un contour octogonal contenant des os d’une main.
    2.Signal wordAllDANGERDANGER
    3.Primary hazard statementAllCORROSIVECORROSIF
    4.Specific hazard statement
    • (a) All

    CAUSES BURNSPROVOQUE DES BRÛLURES
    • (b) Inhalation

    When appropriate: DANGEROUS FUMES FORM WHEN MIXED WITH OTHER PRODUCTSWhen appropriate: DÉGAGE DES ÉMANATIONS DANGEREUSES LORSQUE MÉLANGÉ AVEC D’AUTRES PRODUITS
    5.Negative instructions
    • (a) All

    When appropriate and before the other negative instructions:

    Do not mix with [Insert description of other products that react with the chemical product, such as toilet bowl or drain cleaners, bleach or ammonia.].

    When appropriate and before the other negative instructions:

    Ne pas mélanger avec [Insert description of other products that react with the chemical product, such as des nettoyants pour cuvettes de toilette ou tuyaux d’évacuation, des agents de blanchiment ou de l’ammoniaque.].

    • (b) Oral

    Do not swallow.Ne pas avaler.
    • (c) Eyes

    Do not get in eyes.Éviter tout contact avec les yeux.
    • (d) Dermal

    Do not get on skin or clothing.Éviter tout contact avec la peau ou les vêtements.
    • (e) Inhalation

    Do not breathe fumes.Ne pas respirer les émanations.
    6.Positive instructions
    • (a) All

    Handle with care.

    Keep out of reach of children.

    Manipuler avec soin.

    Tenir hors de la portée des enfants.

    • (b) Oral

    Wear [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., a mask.].Porter [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., un masque.].
    • (c) Dermal

    Wear [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., rubber gloves, safety glasses.].Porter [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., des gants de caoutchouc, des lunettes de sécurité.].
    • (d) Inhalation

    Use only in a well-ventilated area.

    Wear [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., a mask, a respirator.].

    N’utiliser que dans un endroit bien aéré.

    Porter [Insert description of the specific safety equipment relevant to the hazard, e.g., un masque, un respirateur.].

    7.First aid statement
    • (a) All

    FIRST AID TREATMENT

    Contains [name of hazardous ingredients in descending order of proportion].

    If swallowed, call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately. Do not induce vomiting.

    PREMIERS SOINS

    Contient [name of hazardous ingredients in descending order of proportion].

    En cas d’ingestion, appeler immédiatement un centre antipoison ou un médecin. Ne pas provoquer le vomissement.

    • (b) Eyes

    If in eyes, rinse with water for [Insert appropriate period of time.].En cas de contact avec les yeux, rincer avec de l’eau pendant [Insert appropriate period of time.].
    • (c) Dermal

    If on skin, rinse well with water.

    If on clothes, remove clothes.

    En cas de contact avec la peau, bien rincer avec de l’eau.

    En cas de contact avec les vêtements, enlever ceux-ci.

    • (d) Inhalation

    If breathed in, move person to fresh air.En cas d’inhalation, transporter à l’air frais la personne exposée.
  • Marginal note:Required information — sub-category “irritant”

    (3) Subject to subsection (4), the container of a corrosive product that is classified in the sub-category “irritant” under section 41 must display, for each type of information specified in column 1 of the table to this subsection and for each applicable route of exposure set out in column 2, the information set out in columns 3 and 4, other than the instructions set out in italics.

    TABLE TO SUBSECTION 46(3)

    REQUIRED INFORMATION — SUB-CATEGORY “IRRITANT”

    Column 1Column 2Column 3Column 4
    ItemType of informationApplicable route of exposureEnglish informationFrench information
    1.Signal wordDermalCAUTIONATTENTION
    2.Primary hazard statementDermalIRRITANTIRRITANT
    3.Specific hazard statement
    • (a) Eye

    MAY IRRITATE EYESPEUT IRRITER LES YEUX
    • (b) Dermal

    MAY IRRITATE SKINPEUT IRRITER LA PEAU
    • (c) Inhalation

    When appropriate: DANGEROUS FUMES FORM WHEN MIXED WITH OTHER PRODUCTSWhen appropriate: DÉGAGE DES ÉMANATIONS DANGEREUSES LORSQUE MÉLANGÉ AVEC D’AUTRES PRODUITS
    4.Negative instructions
    • (a) All

    When appropriate and before the other negative instructions:

    Do not mix with [Insert description of other products that react with the chemical product, such as toilet bowl or drain cleaners, bleach or ammonia.].

    When appropriate and before the other negative instructions:

    Ne pas mélanger avec [Insert description of other products that react with the chemical product, such as des nettoyants pour cuvettes de toilette ou tuyaux d’évacuation, des agents de blanchiment ou de l’ammoniaque.].

    • (b) Eyes

    Do not get in eyes.Éviter tout contact avec les yeux.
    • (c) Dermal

    Do not get on skin or clothing.Éviter tout contact avec la peau ou les vêtements.
    • (d) Inhalation

    Do not breathe fumes.Ne pas respirer les émanations.
    5.Positive instructionsAllKeep out of reach of children.Tenir hors de la portée des enfants.
    6.First aid statement
    • (a) All

    FIRST AID TREATMENT

    Contains [name of hazardous ingredients in order of decreasing proportion].

    If swallowed, call a Poison Control Centre or doctor immediately. Do not induce vomiting.

    PREMIERS SOINS

    Contient [name of hazardous ingredients in order of decreasing proportion].

    En cas d’ingestion, appeler immédiatement un centre antipoison ou un médecin. Ne pas provoquer le vomissement.

    • (b) Eyes

    If in eyes, rinse with water for [Insert appropriate period of time.].En cas de contact avec les yeux, rincer avec de l’eau pendant [Insert appropriate period of time.].
    • (c) Dermal

    If on skin, rinse well with water.En cas de contact avec la peau, bien rincer avec de l’eau.
  • Marginal note:Exception — another primary hazard statement

    (4) The primary hazard statement set out in columns 3 and 4 of item 2 of the table to subsection (3) may be omitted when other provisions in these Regulations require another primary hazard statement to be displayed on the container.

  • SOR/2009-165, s. 15.