INSECTICIDE permethrin, 0.75%, 500g, powder for dusting

STD CWATINSEDP75

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Former Code(s): CWATIIDU5--
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INSECTICIDE permethrin 0.75 %

Definition

Insecticide powder, used to eliminate fleas from rats as well as human fleas and lice in cloths, blankets, mattresses, bed frames and other surfaces. Also suitable for eliminating wasps' nests and ants.

Specifications

Powder with 0.75% permethrin (synthetic pyrethroid with residual effect), ready to use.

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Instructions for use

This item is not intended to be used as part of medical care (should not to be applied directly on a patient). Different products (DEXTPERM+++) with the same active ingredient exist for patient care.

The insecticide powder remains effective for 2 to 4 months provided it is applied to dry surfaces, protected from wind and human disturbance.

Do not apply the powder to wet surfaces as this reduces its effectiveness.

Use against Rat fleas:

Dust insecticide powder into each burrow, with a layer 1 cm thick around the opening.

Deposit patches of powder, 15 - 30 cm wide and 1 cm thick, along rats' favoured runs.

Use against Human fleas:

Dust mattresses and crevices in beds and floors where fleas rest during the day.

Infants' bedding should not be treated but thoroughly washed.

Caution:

The use of an insecticide must be agreed by the local authorities (MoH). This insecticide can not be used on humans. If human application is required, another insecticide powder is available in the medical catalogue (PERMETHRIN 0.5% powder for human body). In all cases please refer to your medical supervisor.

Precautions for Use

Permethrin is not considered dangerous provided routine safety measures are observed:

  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Do not eat, drink or smoke during use.
  • Do not inhale powder and avoid direct contact with eyes and skin.
  • Wear protective clothing (mask, goggles, overalls, gloves, boots and hat).
  • Before application, remove or cover all food and utensils.
  • Give operators clear instructions about storage, handling, application and individual protection.

Storage

  • Store separately from food and beverage
  • Store in a dry, cool and well ventilated space
  • Keep out of the reach of children

Waste management

Contact your WHS technical referent for advice on disposal of expired or damaged product.

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H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
P273Avoid release to the environment
P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P391Collect spillage
P102Keep out of reach of children
P501Dispose of contents/container to location in accordance with local and regional/ national/ international regulations