Product ID:S-CAL CALIBRATOR KIT FOR WHOLE BLOOD REFERE
MSDS Date:06/12/1991
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-256-6216
MSDS Number: BNRKF

Emergency Phone: 305-822-8250

Info Phone: 305-822-8250

Cage: 11595

Telephone: 301-498-5210

Cage: 5B747

HUMAN BLOOD

Fraction By Weight: 45%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY SUPPLIER
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:**WARNING!**POTENTIAL BIOHAZARDOUS
MATERIAL!** EACH DONOR UNIT USED IN THE PREPARATION OF THIS
MATERIAL WAS TESTED BY FDA APPROVED METHOD FOR THE PRESENCE OF THE
ANTIBODY TO HUMAN IMMUNODEFIENCY VIRU S (HIV) AS WELL AS FOR
HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN AND FOUND NEGATIVE. HANDLE AT BIOSAFETY
LEVEL 2 AS TESTS ARE NOT 100%
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INFORMATION GIVEN ON MSDS BY SUPPLIER
Effects of Overexposure:NONE
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE INDICATED

First Aid:SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH AFFECTED AREA(S) THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP
& WATER. EYE: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. INGESTION: INDUCE
VOMITING. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:ANY
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE BY TREATING W/STRONG SOLUTION OF
SODIUM HYPROCHLORITE (BLEACH). USE >10% OF SPILL VOLUME. ALLOW 5-10
MINS FOR COMPLETE NEUTRALIZATION. ABSORB USING DISPOSABLE TOWELS OR
ABSORBENT MATERIAL F ROM CHEMICAL SPILL KITS. CONTAIN IN BIOHAZARD
BAGS
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM HYDROCHLORITE (HMIS: FULL STRENGTH LAUNDRY
BLEACH OR EQUIVALENT.)

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT 2-8C (36-46F). DON'T FREEZE.
MIX BY HAND ONLY. DON'T USE A MECHANICAL MIXER. WARM TO ROOM
TEMPERATURE BEFORE EACH USE, THEN RETURN TO 2-8C.
Other Precautions:ABSORB ANY SPRAY PRODUCED WHILE REMOVING STOPPER BY
COVERING STOPPER WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation:NONE GIVEN
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR LAB COAT,SAFETY GLASSES, PROTECTIVE
GLOVES DURING ROUTINE USE. ADD GOGGLES FOR CLEAN UP OF SPILLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:HANDLE AS IF PRODUCT WERE CAPEABLE OF
TRANSMITTING DISEASE. ***HANDLE AT BIOSAFETY LEVEL 2.***
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS RECEIVED FROM NAVY (FOCAL POINT N). NAVY IDENTIFIED NSN.

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:1.054
Appearance and Odor:DARK RED SUSPENSION

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:METHOD OF WASTE DISPOSAL MUST COMPLY WITH LOCAL,
STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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