Product ID:ELECTRON TUBE,8070
MSDS Date:08/12/1998
FSC:5960
NIIN:00-880-3360
MSDS Number: CHMCP

Emergency Phone: 617-935-2900

Info Phone: 617-935-2900

Preparer: HMIS/VBA

Cage: 93332

Telephone: 617-935-2900

Cage: 93332

RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT RELEVANT
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: NONE. ACUTE AND
CHRONIC- PRODUCT IS AN ARTICLE. IT IS A RECEIVER PROTECTOR TUBE
WHICH CONTAINS RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL. THE TUBE IS SEALED AND NORMAL
HANDLING WILL PRESENT NO RADIATION PRO BLEMS. IF MATERIAL COMES IN
CONTACT WITH SKIN, MAY CAUSE BURNS. OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DIARRHEA
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CAUTION! CONTAINS RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL.
MAY CAUSE CANCER.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE IN NORMAL HANDLING CONDITION. IF MATERIAL
COMES IN CONTCT WITH SKIN, MAY CAUSE BURNS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE
NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HEALING OF DAMAGED TISSUES MAY BE
PROLONGED.

First Aid:IF CONTACTED: CALL PHYSICIAN IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.
EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN.
CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALED:MOVE TO FRESH
AIR. PROVIDE CP R/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. ORAL:IF CONSCIOUS, RINSE OUT
MOUTH. CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY. NEVER
GIVE FLUID/INDUCE VOMITING IF PATIENT IS UNCONSCIOUS/HAS
CONVULSIONS.

Flash Point:NOT RELEVANT
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AS WITH ANY FIRE, WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS TO AVOID
INHALATION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSTION PRODUCTS OR SMOKE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT RELEVANT

Spill Release Procedures:IF BROKEN, WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. COLLECT
AND TRANSFER TO PROPER CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE WITH CARE.
Other Precautions:WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. EXPOSURE
LIMITS: 5000 MILLIREMS PER YEAR.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED IF USED AS INTENDED
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED IF USED AS INTENDED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, IF BROKEN
Eye Protection:NONE REQUIRED IF USED AS INTENDED
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED IF USED AS INTENDED
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS MSDS WAS PREPARED BY THE PROFESSIONAL OF DSCR-VBA/HMIS. THE USER'S
RESPONSIBILITY IS TO GATHER INFORMATION AND USE THE MATERIAL
PROPERLY TO PROTECT EMPLOYEES AND ENVIRONMENT.

HCC:A1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT KNOWN
Spec Gravity:NOT RELEVANT
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:NOT RELEVANT
Appearance and Odor:PRODUCT IS AN ARTICLE.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT RELEVANT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT KNOWN

Waste Disposal Methods:NOT RELEVANT

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