Product ID:SERA HUMAN POOLED NORMAL, S2257
MSDS Date:03/27/1990
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N021634
MSDS Number: BLRXP

Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765

Info Phone: 800-325-3010

Cage: 21076

Telephone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

HUMAN SERUM; (SERA HUMAN POOLED NORMAL)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:MAY BE HARMFUL BY INH, INGEST OR
SKIN ABSORB. HUMAN SOURCE MATL.CAUTION!THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
NON-STERILE HUMAN BLOOD/HUMAN BLOOD PRODUCTS/HUMAN SERUM/HUMAN
URINE/HUMAN TISSUE EXTRACTS, ETC.THE POTENTIAL FOR HUMAN DISEASE
TRANSMISSION EXISTS. HANDLE AS A BIO- HAZARD CLASS 11(CDC/NIH GUIDE
LINES)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
CALL MD. SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES. CALL MD. INHAL:REMOVE
TO FRESH AI R. IF BRTHG BECOMES DIFFICULT, CALL MD.EYE:FLUSH
W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. ASSURE ADEQUATE
FLUSHING BY SEPARATING THE EYELIDS W/FINGERS. CALL MD.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL,
POLYMER FOAM OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES,
RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD
FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA & WASH SPILL
SITE AFTER MATERIAL PI CKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE AS IF CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING
INFECTIOUS AGENTS. POTENTIAL BIOHAZARD. REFER TO MSDS. POTENTIALLY
BIOHAZARDOUS MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:COMPATIBLE CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT YELLOW LYOPHILIZED POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NATURE OF DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS NOT
KNOWN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE
W/EXISITING DISPOSAL PRACTICES EMPLOYED FOR INFECTIOUS WASTE AT
YOUR INSTITUTION. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL LAWS.

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