EFFECTIVE DATE

2003-07-22

HMIS

HEALTH

FLAMMABILITY

PHYSICAL HAZARD

PERSONAL PROTECTION

EYE PROTECTION: Use chemical safety goggles and/or full face shield where splashing of the solution is possible. Maintain eyewash fountain and quick drench facilities in the work area. CLOTHING/GLOVES: Clothing such as gowns, aprons, or lab coats should be worn when working with this material. Protective gloves should be worn while handling materials and/or surfaces, which are potentially infectious. HEAD/FOOT PROTECTION: Hood, surgical caps, boots and shoe covers should be worn in areas with significant quantities of infectious materials. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: A NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator should be worn where airborne exposures may exceed OSHA/ACGIH exposure limits. VENTILATION: Provide sufficient mechanical (general and/or local exhaust) ventilation to maintain exposure below permissible air concentrations.

Northern Michigan University
Local data

SKU #

*This local data is shared by all revisions

MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC REAGENT

2003-07-22

Hazard Statements

INHALATION: May cause irritation to respiratory tract and mucous membranes, sore throat, coughing, dizziness, shortness of breath and fainting. May be absorbed through inhalation. INGESTION: May cause breathlessness, pulmonary edema and rapid heartbeat within 5 minutes. Nausea, vomiting, headache, restlessness and diarrhea may occur within 15 minutes. Other symptoms may include low blood pressure, abnormal breathing, reduced body temperature, reduced body pH, convulsions, collapse and death. EYE CONTACT: Causes irritation, redness, pain and blurred vision.. SKIN CONTACT: Causes redness, irritation and pain. May be absorbed through skin.

Precautionary Statements

Manufacturer information

Name

Immucor, Inc.

Phone

800-829-2553

Address

3130 Gateway Drive
Norcross, GA 30071

HMIS

HEALTH

FLAMMABILITY

PHYSICAL HAZARD

PERSONAL PROTECTION

EYE PROTECTION: Use chemical safety goggles and/or full face shield where splashing of the solution is possible. Maintain eyewash fountain and quick drench facilities in the work area. CLOTHING/GLOVES: Clothing such as gowns, aprons, or lab coats should be worn when working with this material. Protective gloves should be worn while handling materials and/or surfaces, which are potentially infectious. HEAD/FOOT PROTECTION: Hood, surgical caps, boots and shoe covers should be worn in areas with significant quantities of infectious materials. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: A NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator should be worn where airborne exposures may exceed OSHA/ACGIH exposure limits. VENTILATION: Provide sufficient mechanical (general and/or local exhaust) ventilation to maintain exposure below permissible air concentrations.

Northern Michigan University
Local data

SKU #

*This local data is shared by all revisions