WD-40 Inhalation: Health Risks and Immediate First Aid

Inhaling WD-40 fumes can cause health issues. Immediate steps:

1. Move to fresh air immediately.
2. Seek medical attention if respiratory distress occurs; if unsure, consult a doctor.
3. Monitor symptoms – dizziness, nausea, breathing difficulty, eye irritation.
4. Remove contaminated clothing and wash.
5. Ventilate the area.
6. Contact Poison Control (US: 1-800-222-1222).
7. Follow doctor’s instructions.
8. Review product safety label.
9. Prevent future exposure – Use in ventilated areas, store safely.
10. Educate others on ventilation and safety.