Product ID:PREPARED PLATED MEDIA CLASSIFIED AS SELECTIVE, L21567
MSDS Date:12/01/1992
FSC:6550
NIIN:00N053724
MSDS Number: BVRBR

Emergency Phone: 301-584-7169

Info Phone: 301-584-7169

Cage: FO896

Telephone: 410-771-0101

Cage: 05545

NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS
MATLS AS DEFINED BY THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD.
HOWEVER, INDIVIDUALS WITH KNOWN OR SUSPECTED ALLERGIES SHOULD
ADVISE MD OF INCIDENT THAT MAY HAVE RESULTE D IN EXPOSURE TO
ANTIBIOTIC MEDIA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH POTABLE WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES .
SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD . INHAL: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING(GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP). INGES T: CALL
MD IMMEDIATELY .

Extinguishing Media:WATERSPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP.
IF PROD BECOMES INVOLVED IN A FIRE SITUATION EXTING MEDIA FOR
SURROUNDING MATL SHLD BE APPROPRIATE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT WILL NOT BURN.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PAPER TOWELS TO PICK UP GELLED MATERIAL.
WASH AREA WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER CLEANUP IS COMPLETE. SEE WASTE
DISPOSAL FOR PROPER DISPOSAL METHOD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USEAGE. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN
.
Ventilation:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE.
Protective Gloves:LATEX GLOVES RECOMMENDED, BUT NOT REQD.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQURED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD BE PRACTICED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASTE DISP METH: & FOLLOWED CAREFULLY. FOLLOW ALL CUREENT FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

HCC:N1
Appearance and Odor:GELLED MEDIA OF VARYING COLORS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ASEPTIC TECHNIQUES & ESTAB PRECS AGAINST
MICROBIOLOGICAL HAZS THROUGHOUT ALL PROCS. AFTER USE, PREPARED
PLATES, SPECIMEN CNTNRS & OTHER CONTAMD MATLS MUST BE STERILIZED BY
AUTOCLAVING. DIRECTI ONS FOR USE SHOULD BE READ (SUPP DATA)

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