Product ID:S-CAL CALIBRATOR KIT WHOLE BLOOD REFERENCE CALIBRATOR
MSDS Date:06/12/1991
FSC:6550
NIIN:01-221-0300
MSDS Number: BQKKR

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 800-424-9300

Cage: 11595

Telephone: 713-820-9898

Cage: 15481

HUMAN BLOOD

Fraction By Weight: 45%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:BIOHAZARD
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NONE

First Aid:SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH AFFECTED AREAS THOROUGHLY W/SOAP &
WATER. EYE: FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN
MEDICAL A TTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:ANY USED FOR SURROUNDING MATERIAL.

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE THE SPILL BY TREATMENT W/A STRONG
SOLUTION OF SODIUM HYDROCHLORITE (BLEACH). THE BLEACH USED SHOULD
BE NO LESS THAN 10% OF THE SPILL VOLUME. ALLOW 5-10 MINS TO
NEUTRALIZE. ABSORB SPILL USIN G DISPOSABLE TOWELS OR ABSORBENT
MATERIAL.(S.SUPP)

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T FREEZE. DON'T USE A MECHANICAL
MIXER. MIX BY HAND ONLY. WARM TO ROOM TEMPERATURES BEFORE EACH USE.
WARNING BIOHAZARDOUS MATERIAL.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LABORATORY COAT
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE
REUSE. WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONT. FROM SPILL & LEAK: FROM COMMERICAL, CHEMICAL SPILL KITS. CONTAIN
ABSORBANT WASTE IN BIOHAZARD BAGS.

Spec Gravity:1.054
Appearance and Odor:DARK RED SUSPENSION

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS. POTENTIAL BIOHAZARDOUS MATERIAL.

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