RENTOKIL GASTION PHOSPHINE FUMIGATION TABLETS

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: APVMA (Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority)

Active ingredient:

phosphine as AlP3(330g/kg)

Available from:

RENTOKIL

INN (International Name):

phosphine as AlP3(330g/kg)

Pharmaceutical form:

TABLET (INC. PELLET, BOLUS, SUPPOSITORY, CAPSULE)

Units in package:

300g (100 Tabs), 1.5kg (500 Tabs)

Class:

AgChem

Manufactured by:

RENTOKIL INITIAL

Therapeutic group:

GRAIN STORAGE AREA AND/OR FACILITY | STORED BARLEY SEED | STORED BREAKFAST CEREAL | STORED BULK STOCK FEED | STORED CEREAL GRAIN

Therapeutic area:

Group 24A Insecticide

Therapeutic indications:

ANGOUMOIS GRAIN MOTH | BEAN WEEVIL | CADELLE | CIGARETTE BEETLE | COCKROACH | COFFEE BEAN WEEVIL | CONFUSED FLOUR BEETLE | DRIED FRUIT BEETLE | FLAT GRAIN BEETLE | GRANARY WEEVIL | HIDE OR SKIN BEETLE | INDIAN MEAL MOTH | LESSER GRAIN BORER | MAIZE WEEVIL | MEDITERRANEAN FLOUR MOTH | MERCHANT GRAIN BEETLE | MOTTLED GRAIN MOTH | MOUSE - MUS SPP. | PSOCIDS OR BOOKLOUSE | RAISIN MOTH | RAT | REDLEGGED HAM BEETLE | RICE WEEVIL | RUST-RED FLOUR BEETLE | SAWTOOTHED GRAIN BEETLE | SPIDER BEETLE | STORED PRODUCT MITE | TOBACCO MOTH | TROPICAL WAREHOUSE MOTH | WAREHOUSE BEETLE | DERMESTES ATER | DERMESTES MACULATUS | GRAIN BORER | LARGE COCKROACH | SMALL COCKROACH | TOBACCO BEETLE

Product summary:

For the control of insect pests of stored products in certain situations.

Authorization status:

Registered and available

Authorization date:

2009-08-27

Patient Information leaflet

DANGEROUS POISON
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
READ SAFETY DIRECTIONS BEFORE
OPENING OR USING
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT: 330 G/KG PHOSPHINE (PH
3
) PRESENT AS
ALUMINIUM PHOSPHIDE
EACH 3 G TABLET LIBERATES 0.99 G PHOSPHINE (PH
3
)
GROUP
INSECTICIDE
8B
For control of insect pests of stored products in certain situations
and rabbits as per the Directions for Use Table
IMPORTANT: READ THE ATTACHED LEAFLET BEFORE USE.
Manufactured by: BEQUISA - S. Vicente - Sao Paulo - BRAZIL
Whose trademark is GASTION
Distributed in Australia by:
RENTOKIL INITIAL PTY LTD
A.C.N. 000 034 597
Unit A1, Lidcombe Business Park,
3-29 Birnie Ave, Lidcombe NSW 2141 Australia
Phone [phone]
1300 RENTOKIL WWW.RENTOKIL.COM.AU
APVMA Approval No. 32071/1.5kg/0209
NET CONTENTS: 1.5 KG
(500 tablets)
SAFETY DIRECTIONS:
Very dangerous. Product
releases dangerous phosphine gas slowly in moist air and
immediately if wet. Can kill if inhaled or swallowed.
DO NOT inhale dust or vapour. Avoid contact with eyes
and skin. Open container in the open air. Keep away from
water and liquids. Keep away from naked flames. Forms
toxic gas. Use entire contents in one operation; if not
possible, seal container thoroughly with waterproof
adhesive tape or air-tight enclosure. Wash hands after use.
When opening the container and using the product wear
elbow-length PVC gloves and full face piece respirator with
combined dust and gas cartridge (canister) or supplied air
respirator. After each day’s use wash gloves and respirator
(if rubber wash with detergent and warm water).
FIRST AID:
If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or
Poisons Information Centre. Phone Australia 131126.
Do not give direct mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if
swallowed. To protect rescuer, use air-viva, oxy-viva or
one-way mask. Resuscitate in a well ventilated area.
UN 1397 ALUMINIUM PHOSPHIDE
IN A TRANSPORT EMERGENCY
DIAL 000 POLICE OR FIRE BRIGADE
GASTION
PHOSPHINE FUMIGATION TAblETS
Batch Number
Date of Manufacture
31643 RPC Gastion tablets label 1.5kg v4.indd 1
14/7/09 5:03:23 PM
32071_46380_1.5kg_im

Summary of Product characteristics

Product Name: Rentokil Gastion Phosphine Fumigation Products
Page: 1 of 6
This version issued: February, 2009
Issued by: Rentokil Initial Pty Limited
Product: Rentokil Gastion Phosphine Fumigation Products
Phone: [phone] (bus hours)
Page 1 of 6
Revised: February, 2009
POISONS INFORMATION CENTRE: 13 1126 FROM ANYWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, (0800
764 766 IN NEW ZEALAND)
SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY
RENTOKIL INITIAL PTY LTD
Unit 1A, Lidcombe Business Park
Lidcombe NSW 2141
ABN 98 000 034 597
Telephone [phone]
Fax [phone]
EMERGENCY PHONE [phone] (BUS HOURS)
SUBSTANCE:
Metal phosphide.
TRADE NAME:
Rentokil Gastion Phosphine Fumigation Products
OTHER NAMES:
This data sheet covers a range of products; Tablets, Pellets, and
Fumigation Belt.
PRODUCT CODE:
32071, 33879 and 46212
PRODUCT USE:
For the control of various pests as indicated on product label.
CREATION DATE:
FEBRUARY, 2004
THIS VERSION ISSUED:
FEBRUARY, 2009
SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
WATER MUST NOT BE ALLOWED TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE PRODUCT SINCE
A DANGEROUS
REACTION WILL TAKE PLACE, RELEASING TOXIC, FLAMMABLE GAS.
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
This product is classified as:
Hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC Australia.
Dangerous according to the Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code.
RISK PHRASES:
R29, R34, R41, R14/15, R39/26/28. Contact with water liberates toxic
gas. Causes burns. Risk of
serious damage to eyes. Reacts violently with water liberating highly
flammable gases. Very toxic: danger of very
serious irreversible effects through inhalation and if swallowed.
SAFETY PHRASES:
S14, S20, S23, S25, S26, S28, S38, S3/7/9, S36/37/39. Keep away from
water and all water-
containing preparations. When using, do not eat or drink. Do not
breathe dusts. Avoid contact with eyes. In case of
contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and contact
a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. After
contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of flowing water. In
case of insufficient ven