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Record 1 2017-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Protection of Life
CONT

The Porta-Stream eye wash station releases criss-cross streams of water at a touch, for a quick, complete flooding of eyes to decontaminate faster .... [Source: Catalogue de la cie Levitt-Safety Limited].

CONT

... Safe handling and storage can be accomplished if the following procedures are followed: ... provide easy access to eye-wash stations, showers or other source of fresh water, for emergency use ....

OBS

eyewash: a liquid used in bathing the eyes: an eye douche.

OBS

eye wash station; eyewash station: terms taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Sécurité des personnes
CONT

Installation sanitaire avec bains-douches : des bassins oculaires devraient être installés près des postes de travail où la projection de substances irritantes ou corrosives peuvent se produire.

CONT

Les établissements industriels où existe un risque de brûlures chimiques devraient être pourvus de douches spéciales d'urgence et de fontaines pour les irrigations oculaires.

OBS

bain oculaire automatique : Enviroguide Acide sulfurique 9.1.7; Prévention des accidents, OLF, n° 222; Catalogue Canlab.

OBS

douche oculaire; poste rince-œil : termes tirés du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
  • Protección de las personas
DEF

Equipo provisto de dos regaderas que vierten rocío de agua sobre los ojos para lavarlos, en caso de haber sido afectados por agentes agresivos.

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