Boots Repel Maximum DEET & PMD Aerosol 50ml
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Product details
Boots Repel Maximum DEET & PMD Aerosol 50ml
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Tropical destinations
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50% DEET
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1% PMD
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Strength rating 4
Contains 50% DEET and 1% PMD for long lasting protection from mosquitoes, midges and other biting insects, which may carry infectious diseases.
This product will protect for up to 8 hours but the degree of protection will depend updon factors such as perspiration, bathing and wiping off.
It is suitable for use in tropical destinations, but must be used together with other sensible measures to reduce the rick of bites such as wearing clothing to expose only small amounts of skin.
Talk to your pharmacist or doctor to discuss the precautions when travelling to tropical areas.
Suitable for
Adults and children aged 2 years and above.
How to use
Always read the label before use.
Shake the can well. Use only in well ventilated areas.
Adults: Spray exposed skin evenly from a distance of 20cm (8"). For face, neck and around ears spray into palm of hand and then apply sparingly avoiding eyes, nose, mouth and lips.
Children: 2-12 years: The product should only be applied by an adult. Use sparingly on children and do not apply to their hands.
Do not use on children under 2 years.
Re-apply when necessary. Wash hands after use.
Hazards and Cautions
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
DANGER
Extremely flammable aerosol. Pressurised container: may burst if heated.
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
Contains 1-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-OCTAHYDRO-2,3,8,8-TETRAMETHYL-2-NAPHTHYL)ETHAN-1-ONE. May produce an allergic reaction.
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source.
Do not pierce or burn, even after use.
Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C.
Do not breathe vapour/spray.
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with national regulations.
CAUTION
Use biocides safely. Always read the label before use. Use only as directed. For external use only.
Do not spray directly onto face. Do not use under clothing.
Do not apply sunscreen at the same time. Wait until the sunscreen dries before applying this product.
Avoid contact with sore, sensitive or broken skin.
If irritation occurs, discontinue use immediately.
After returning indoors, wash the product off with soap and water.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Do not spray near food.
If swallowed seek medical advice and show this container.
Avoid contact with: spectacles and cotnact lenses, plastics, rayon or acetate materials, painted or polished surfaces and leather.
Storage
Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C.
For recycling purposes this container is Aluminium and the cap is PP. Recycle when empty. Do not crush. Aerosols do not contains CFCs.
Active ingredients
Diethyl Toluamide (DEET) 50% w/w & Cymbopogon Winterianus oil, fractioned, hydrated, cyclized (PMD) 1% w/w.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Diethyl Toluamide (DEET) 50% w/w & Cymbopogon Winterianus oil, fractioned, hydrated, cyclized (PMD) 1% w/w.
Also contains: Diethyl Toluamide, Butane, Alcohol denat., Isobutane, Propane, Cymbopogon Winterianus oil, fractioned, hydrated, cyclized, Parfum, Isopropyl Myristate, Dipropylene Glycol.
