GHS precautionary statement
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing
- P305+P351+P338
- Response
- Combined statement
P305+P351+P338 says: “IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing”. It is a response statement that combines P305, P351, P338. P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor.
About the response group
P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor. See all precautionary statements for the full list.
Component statements
A combined statement joins single statements that are printed as one sentence. This one is made of:
Hazards that call for P305+P351+P338
The GHS data recommends P305+P351+P338 for these hazard statements.
Chemicals using P305+P351+P338
44 chemicals in our database. Classification comes from each chemical's primary GHS source, so a supplier's SDS may differ.
P305+P351+P338 frequently asked questions
What does P305+P351+P338 mean?
P305+P351+P338 says: "IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing". It is a response precautionary statement in the Response (P300 series). It combines P305, P351, P338.
Which hazards call for P305+P351+P338?
In the GHS data, P305+P351+P338 is recommended for hazard statements H319, H320.
What type of statement is P305+P351+P338?
P305+P351+P338 is in the Response (P300 series). P300 series: what to do after a spill, exposure or fire, including first-aid steps and when to call a poison center or doctor.
Precautionary statements are general recommendations. Follow the specific instructions on your product's label and safety data sheet.
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ghs/ghscode_10.txt (UN GHS Revision 10, retrieved 2026-10-12)