HOWMEDICA DIV OF PFIZER HOSPI -- 6191-0-000 SURGICAL SIMPLEX P RADIOPAQUE BONE
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CJCXT
MSDS NAME: 6191-0-000 SURGICAL SIMPLEX P RADIOPAQUE BONE CEMENT POWDER
Responsible Party
Name: HOWMEDICA DIV OF PFIZER HOSPITAL PROD GROUP INC
Address: 359 VETERANS BLVD
City: RUTHERFORD NJ 07070
Emergency Phone Number: 201-507-7516
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: HOWMEDICA DIV OF PFIZER HOSPITAL PROD GROUP INC
Address: 359 VETERANS BLVD
City: RUTHERFORD NJ 07070
Phone: 201-507-7796/201-507-7300
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Ingredients
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Name: METHYL METHACRYLATE STYRENE COPOLYMER
Percent by Wt: 75.
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Cas: 9011-14-7
RTECS #: TR0400000
Name: POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE)
Percent by Wt: 15.
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Cas: 7727-43-7
RTECS #: CR0600000
Name: BARIUM SULFATE
Percent by Wt: 10.
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Ingestion: YES
Effects of Exposure: INHALATION: WILL IRRITATE THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES. SKIN: MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION IN SUSCEPTIBLE INDIVIDUALS AFTER PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT.
EYES: MAY IRRITATE. INGESTION: MAY AFFECT/UPSET DIGESTIVE.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: IRRITATION, DISCOMFORT, DIGESTIVE UPSET
First Aid: INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. SKIN: WASH OFF THOROUGHLY W/SOAP
& WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/ISOTONIC SALINE/WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION:
DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK 200-300 ML OF WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CASES.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: VACUUM/SWEEP MATERIAL & PLACE IN A DISPOSAL
CONTAINER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: SURGICAL SIMPLEX P RADIOPAQUE BONE CEMENT
(POWDER/LIQUID) COMPONENTS MUST BE STORED IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING, IN DARK, DRY
CONDITIONS < 77F. PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED STERILE & MUST BE OPENED BY
TRAINED OP ERATING THEATRE STAFF. GROUND/BOND CONTAINERS WHEN TRANSFERRING
MATERIAL TO PREVENT DUST EXPLOSION.
Other Precautions: AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & BREATHING OF DUST. MINIMIZE
DUST GENERATION & ACCUMULATION. AVOID BREATHING HAZARDOUS VAPORS. DON'T
ALLOW THE LIQUID TO COME IN CONTACT/BE ABSORBED BY THE BODY.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: FOAM, DRY POWDER, CO2, BCF (BROMOCHLOROFLUOROCARBON)
MEDIA. DON'T USE WATER. UNBURNED POWDER MAY FLOAT.
Fire Fighting Procedures: DON'T SCATTER MATERIAL W/HIGH PRESSURE WATER STREAMS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION STARTS AT 320F RELEASING
METHYL METHACRYLATE & STYRENE VAPORS. A DUST EXPLOSION HAZARD MAY EXIST.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: REQUIRED
Ventilation: PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: WEAR TWO PAIRS OF SURGICAL GLOVES
Eye Protection: REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices: DON'T WEAR SOFT CONTACT LENSES IN THE WORKING AREA AS
THEY MAY BE DAMAGED BY METHYL METHACRYLATE VAPOR.
Supplemental Safety and Health: THIS IS A TWO COMPONENT PRODUCT: SURGICAL
SIMPLEX P RADIOPAQUE POWDER & SURGICAL SIMPLEX LIQUID ARE COMBINED TO
MAKE SURGICAL SIMPLEX P RADIOPAQUE BONE CEMENT FOR USE IN ORTHOPAEDIC
SURGERY.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Melt/Freeze Pt: =160.C, 320.F
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: A WHITE, LOW DENSITY, AMORPHOUS POWDER
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: TEMPS >320F
Hazardous Decomposition Products: METHACRYLATE & STYRENE MONOMER VAPORS, OXIDES
OF CARBON
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF SURGICAL SIMPLEX P
RADIOPAQUE BONE CEMENT & ITS COMPONENTS SUBSTANCES HAVE BEEN THOROUGHLY
DOCUMENTED & ARE LODGED W/THE RELEVANT REGULATORY BODIES WHERE THE
PRODUCT IS REGISTERED.
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Ecological Information
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Other Information
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Other Information: EXPOSURE TO DUSTS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY CAUSE EYE,
SKIN/RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. EXPOSURE TO RESIDUAL METHYL METHACRYLATE
MONOMER, WHICH MAY BE PRESENT IN TRACE AMOUNTS, MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, CNS
EFFECT S & ALLERGIC SKIN REACTIONS (SENSITIZATION); IT MAY ALSO CAUSE
LIVER & KIDNEY TOXICITY, LUNG CONGESTION, & HEART FAILURE. CHRONIC
EXPOSURE TO BARIUM SULFATE MAY CAUSE BARITOSIS (BENIGN PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: 6191-0-000 SURGICAL SIMPLEX P RADIOPAQUE BONE CEMENT POWDER
Company: HOWMEDICA DIV OF PFIZER HOSPITAL PROD GROUP INC
Street: 359 VETERANS BLVD
City: RUTHERFORD NJ
Zipcode: 07070
Health Emergency Phone: 201-507-7516
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 02/02/1999
Status Code: A
Origination Code: G
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