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Toxicological information
Eye irritation
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Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- eye irritation: in vivo
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- 22 Feb 2007 (Date of Project Protocol) - 19 Apr 2007 (Date of Report)
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- guideline study
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- study report
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 2 007
- Report date:
- 2007
Materials and methods
Test guidelineopen allclose all
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
- Version / remarks:
- adopted 24 April 2002
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EPA OPPTS 870.2400 (Acute Eye Irritation)
- GLP compliance:
- yes (incl. QA statement)
Test material
- Test material form:
- liquid: viscous
- Details on test material:
- Colour: Light yellow
Constituent 1
- Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Storage conditions: at room temperature
Test animals / tissue source
- Species:
- rabbit
- Strain:
- New Zealand White
- Remarks:
- Hsdlf:NZW
- Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
- TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Harlan Winkelmann GmbH, D-33178 Borchen
- Weight at study initiation: Animal 1: 4.0 kg; Animal 2: 2.8 kg; Animal 3: 2.7 Kg
- Housing: ABS - plastic rabbit cages, floor 4200 cm²
- Diet: free access to Altromin 2123 maintenance diet for rabbits, rich in crude fibre (TPF)
- Water: free access to tap water
- Acclimation period: adequate acclimatization period
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature: 18 ±3°C
- Humidity: 55±10%
- Air changes: at least 10x / hour
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12 / 12
Test system
- Vehicle:
- unchanged (no vehicle)
- Controls:
- other: untreated contralateral eye severed as control
- Amount / concentration applied:
- 0.1 mL
- Duration of treatment / exposure:
- Single instillation
- Observation period (in vivo):
- 72 h
- Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
- 3
- Details on study design:
- The animals were observed for 72 hours after dosing.
The eyes were examined for signs of irritation throughout the observation period. Eye irritation was scored and recorded.
For calculation only the 24, 48 and 72 hour readings were used.
72 hours after administration the treated eyes were examined with the aid of a fluorescein solution.
Results and discussion
In vivo
Resultsopen allclose all
- Irritation parameter:
- conjunctivae score
- Remarks:
- (redness)
- Basis:
- animal #1
- Remarks:
- (mean score 1)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0.33
- Max. score:
- 3
- Reversibility:
- fully reversible within: 48 h post instillation
- Irritation parameter:
- conjunctivae score
- Remarks:
- (redness)
- Basis:
- animal #2
- Remarks:
- (mean score 2)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 3
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- conjunctivae score
- Remarks:
- (redness)
- Basis:
- animal #3
- Remarks:
- (mean score 3)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 3
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- conjunctivae score
- Remarks:
- (redness)
- Basis:
- mean
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0.11
- Max. score:
- 3
- Remarks on result:
- other: Max. duration: 24 h; Max. value at end of observation period: 0 (related to all animals)
- Irritation parameter:
- chemosis score
- Basis:
- animal #1
- Remarks:
- (mean score 1)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 4
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- chemosis score
- Basis:
- animal #2
- Remarks:
- (mean score 2)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 4
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- chemosis score
- Basis:
- animal #3
- Remarks:
- (mean score 3)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 4
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- chemosis score
- Basis:
- mean
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 4
- Remarks on result:
- other: Max. duration: h; Max. value at end of observation period: 0 (related to all animals)
- Irritation parameter:
- cornea opacity score
- Basis:
- animal #1
- Remarks:
- (mean score 1)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 4
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- cornea opacity score
- Basis:
- animal #2
- Remarks:
- (mean score 2)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 4
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- cornea opacity score
- Basis:
- animal #3
- Remarks:
- (mean score 3)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 4
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- cornea opacity score
- Basis:
- mean
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 4
- Remarks on result:
- other: Max. duration: h; Max. value at end of observation period: 0 (related to all animals)
- Irritation parameter:
- iris score
- Basis:
- animal #1
- Remarks:
- (mean score 1)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 2
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- iris score
- Basis:
- animal #2
- Remarks:
- (mean score 2)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 2
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- iris score
- Basis:
- animal #3
- Remarks:
- (mean score 3)
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 2
- Remarks on result:
- no indication of irritation
- Irritation parameter:
- iris score
- Basis:
- mean
- Time point:
- 24/48/72 h
- Score:
- 0
- Max. score:
- 2
- Remarks on result:
- other: Max. duration: h; Max. value at end of observation period: 0 (related to all animals)
- Irritant / corrosive response data:
- Reversibility of any observed effect: Changes fully reversible within 2 days.
- Other effects:
- No toxic effect was observed
Any other information on results incl. tables
Body Weight
| Animal No. | Start of Study (Weight kg) | End of Study (Weight kg) |
| 1 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| 2 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
| 3 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Interpretation of results:
- GHS criteria not met
- Conclusions:
- In an in vivo eye irritation test, performed according to OECD/EC guidelines and GLP principles, the test item produced slightly irritating effects, which were reversible within 48 hours.
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