BNBNL - 8760-50 ART SUSPENSION 10 ML AMPULE BOX OF

Product Identification

Product ID:8760-50 ART SUSPENSION 10 ML AMPULE BOX OF
MSDS Date:10/26/1988
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N028956
MSDS Number: BNBNL

Responsible Party
BECTON DICKINSON MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS
250 SCHILLING CIRCLE
COCKEYSVILLE, MD 21030
US

Emergency Phone: 301-584-7169

Info Phone: 301-771-0100

Preparer: DALE M. ORE

Cage: 06531

Contractor
BECTON DICKINSON AND CO, BECTON DICKINSON DIV.
FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ 07417-1884 US

Telephone: 201-847-4000, 800-333-4831

Cage: 06531

Ingredients

NONHAZARDOUS INGREDIENT

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS
MATERIALS AS DEFINED BY THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG. (GIVE O2/ARTF
RESP) . INGEST: CALL MD . EYES: IMMED FLUSH WITH POTABLE WATER FOR
A MINIMUM OF 15 MIN, SEEK ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN: FLUSH WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:WATERSPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT WILL NOT BURN. IF PRODUCT BECOMES
INVOLVED IN FIRE SITUATION EXTINGUISHING MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING
MATERIAL SHOULD BE APPROPRIATE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:DISINFECT THE EXPOSED AREA ACCORDING TO
ESTABLISHED PRECAUTIONS AGAINST MICROBIOLOGICAL HAZARDS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE ESTABLISHED PRECAUTIONS
AGAINST MICROBIOLOGICAL HAZARDS THROUGHOUT ALL PROCEDURES.
Other Precautions:PRIOR TO DISCARDING, STERILIZE SPECIMEN CONTAINERS
AND OTHER CONTAMINATED MATERIALS BY AUTOCLAVING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN
.
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE.
Protective Gloves:LATEX GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD BE PRACTICED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR SOLUTION WITH GRAY TO BLACK SEDIMENT

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT DETERMINED.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT DETERMINED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:UNCONTAMD/UNUSED LIQ MATL MAY BE FLUSHED DOWN
SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM W/COPIOUS AMT OF H2O. ALL CONTAMD MATL (TEST
CARDS, SPECIMENS, ETC.) MUST BE STERILIZED BY AUTOCLAVING BEFORE
DISCARDING. FOLLOW ALL CURRENT FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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