Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS KIT CONTAINS HUMAN BLOOD
COMPONENTS WHICH HAVE BEEN TESTED FOR THE PRESENCE OF ANTIBODY TO
HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENTCE VIRUS & HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN & IS
NON-REACTIVE. ALL MATERIALS CONTAINING HUMAN BLOOD COMPONENTS
SHOULD BE CONSIDERED INFECTIOUS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATER & WASH W/SOAP & WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPRIATE FOR FIRE IN SURROUNDING MATERIALS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP UP DRY POWDER & ABSORB W/ABSORBENT
MATERIAL. PLACE ABSORBENTS INTO SUITABLE LABELED CONTAINER. WASH
AREA W/SOAPY WATER & FLUSH WASH TO SEWER W/PLENTY OF WATER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP REAGENT BOTTLES CLOSED WHEN NOT
IN USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES & SKIN. DON'T EAT/DRINK/SMOKE
WHERE KIT REAGENTS AREA HANDLED. DON'T PIPET BY MOUTH, USE
MECHANICAL PIPETTINGDEVICE.
Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED IF USED ACCORDING TO PACKAGE
INSERT.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL): RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE LATEX
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:FOLLOW GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE: PHYSICAL & HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION ON REAGENT MIXTURES HAVE NOT
BEEN DETERMINED. ALL PHYSICAL & HEALTH EFFECTS NOTED ARE BASED ON
EXTRAPOLATION OF DATA FROM THE PURE INGREDIENTS.
Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL/INCINERATE IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE
& FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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