P338
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- Code
- P338
- Statement
- Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- Statement type
- Response (P3xx)
- GHS revision
- ST/SG/AC.10/30/Rev.10, Annex 3
Reference only. Not legal or regulatory advice. Verify against the primary source before you act.
Other codes of this type
- P301 IF SWALLOWED:
- P302 IF ON SKIN:
- P303 IF ON SKIN (or hair):
- P304 IF INHALED:
- P305 IF IN EYES:
- P306 IF ON CLOTHING:
- P308 IF exposed or concerned:
- P316 Get emergency medical help immediately.
- P317 Get medical help.
- P318 IF exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
- P319 Get medical help if you feel unwell.
- P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see ... on this label).
- P321 Specific treatment (see ... on this label).
- P330 Rinse mouth.
- P331 Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P332 If skin irritation occurs:
- P333 If skin irritation or rash occurs:
- P334 Immerse in cool water [or wrap in wet bandages].
- P335 Brush off loose particles from skin.
- P336 Immediately thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected area.
- P337 If eye irritation persists:
- P340 Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P342 If experiencing respiratory symptoms:
- P351 Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
- P352 Wash with plenty of water/...
- P353 Rinse affected areas with water [or shower].
- P354 Immediately rinse with water for several minutes.
- P360 Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes.
- P361 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
- P362 Take off contaminated clothing.
- P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
- P364 And wash it before reuse.
- P370 In case of fire:
- P371 In case of major fire and large quantities:
- P372 Explosion risk.
- P373 DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives.
- P375 Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion.
- P376 Stop leak if safe to do so.
- P377 Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely.
- P378 Use ... to extinguish.
- P380 Evacuate area.
- P381 In case of leakage, eliminate all ignition sources.
- P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage.
- P391 Collect spillage.
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Sources
UN GHS Rev.10, Annex 3 §2 — extracted 2026-07-13
Published by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. Bracketed and ellipsis text is part of the published statement and is reproduced unresolved.
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Data: GHS precautionary statements (P-codes), United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) ST/SG/AC.10/30/Rev.10, English edition (© 2023 United Nations), retrieved 2026-07-13, 132 codes.