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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Conducted at GLP-accredited facility to current guidelines

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2007

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: an accredited supplier, but otherwise not stated
- Age at study initiation: 12-20 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: 2.0-3.5 kg
- Housing: individually in suspended cages
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): Certified Rabbit Diet, ad libitum
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): mains tap water, ad libitum
- Acclimation period: at least 5 days


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 17-23
- Humidity (%): 30-70
- Air changes (per hr): at least 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12


IN-LIFE DATES: From: 19 March 2007 To: 29 March 2007

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
0.1 ml
Observation period (in vivo):
72 hours
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3
Details on study design:
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): none

SCORING SYSTEM: From Draize JH (1977) "Dermal and eye toxicity tests" In: Principles and Procedures for Evaluating the Toxicity of Household Substances, National Academy of Sciences, Washington DC pp48-49

TOOL USED TO ASSESS SCORE: light source from standard ophthalmoscope

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #3
Remarks:
66003 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #2
Remarks:
66002 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #1
Remarks:
66029 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
Redness
Basis:
animal #3
Remarks:
66003 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
Redness
Basis:
animal #2
Remarks:
66002
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
Redness
Basis:
animal #1
Remarks:
66029 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #3
Remarks:
66003 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #2
Remarks:
66002 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #1
Remarks:
66029 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #3
Remarks:
66003 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #2
Remarks:
66002 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72h
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #1
Remarks:
66029 male
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72 h

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
slightly irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: OECD GHS
Conclusions:
The test substance was considered minimally irritating according to the modified classification system of Kay & Calandra (class 3 on a 1-8 scale) but does not meet the criteria for classification according to EU or GHS.