P337+P317 · Precautionary statementIf eye irritation persists: Get medical help.

Precautionary · ResponseHealthCombinedNot adopted: US, EU, Canada, Mexico

P337+P317 is the GHS precautionary statement “If eye irritation persists: Get medical help”. UN GHS Annex 3 assigns it to Eye irritation (chapter 3.3), Category 2/2A, 2B. Not adopted in US OSHA, EU CLP, Canada and Mexico. In the UN GHS Rev.11 label matrix it is used with 2 hazard statements (UN only).

Maintained by Valenc. Data checked 2026-10-20.

Heading text: UN GHS Rev.11 Annex 3. Wording can differ by jurisdiction; see the table below.

Wording by jurisdiction

UN GHS Rev.11

Same as UN

GHS Rev.11 (2025), Annex 3

If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.

UN GHS Rev.11, Annex 3, Table A3.2.3, PDF p. 330

US OSHA HCS

Not adopted

HCS 2024 · primarily GHS Rev.7, some Rev.8

No matching wording in OSHA Appendix C.

EU CLP

Not adopted

EU_CLP_2025 · consolidated 1 Jul 2026

Not listed in EU CLP Annex III or IV.

Canada (EN)

Not adopted

WHMIS_2022 · GHS Rev.7 (Rev.8 for chemicals under pressure)

Not in GHS Rev.7 (the edition the HPR incorporates).

Canada (FR)

Not adopted

WHMIS_2022 · SGH Rév.7, texte officiel

Not in GHS Rev.7 (the edition the HPR incorporates).

Mexico (ES)

Not adopted

NOM-018-STPS-2015 · GHS 5th revised edition

Not listed in NOM-018-STPS-2015 Appendix C/D.

Hazard classes and categories

Eye irritation (chapter 3.3) · Category 2/2A, 2B

UN GHS Rev.11 Annex 3, sections 1 and 2

H statements it is used with in the UN GHS Rev.11 label matrix only

UN GHS Rev.11 only. EU CLP, US OSHA, Canada (GHS Rev.7) and Mexico assign their own P statements; check the regulation for your market.

H319 H320

UN GHS Rev.11 Annex 3, section 3. Listed for at least one category that uses each H statement.

Related codes

P337 P317

Change in UN GHS Rev.11

No change to the wording or the hazard classes in Annex 3 compared with Rev.10.

Sources

Each cell in the table names the official table and page for P337+P317. Full citations, links and revision notes for UN GHS Rev.11, US OSHA, EU CLP, Canada and Mexico: Sources and revision notes.

These are regulatory phrases for labels and safety data sheets. Check them against the official source for your jurisdiction before use.