=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:BACTI DISK & HYCO DISK
NIIN:01-363-7671
MSDS Number: CCJGG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:REGIONAL MEDIA LABORATORIES INC.
Address:12076 SANTA FE DRIVE
Box:14428
City:LENEXA
State:KS
ZIP:66215-3519
Country:US
Info Phone Num:913-888-0939/800-255-6730
Emergency Phone Num:913-888-0939/800-255-6730
CAGE:7V410
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:REMEL INC
Address:12076 SANTA FE DRIVE
Box:14428
City:SHAWNEE MISSION
State:KS
ZIP:66215-3519
Country:US
Phone:913-888-0939/800-255-6730
CAGE:7V410

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:BACTERIA (TYPE NO SPECIFIED ON MSDS)
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:PRODUCT'S LD50 (ORAL RAT) WAS NOT STATED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCTS SHOULD BE USED IN
    LABORATORIES ONLY BY MICROBIOLOGISTS OR TECHNICIANS EXPERIENCED TO
    WORK W/MICROORGANISMS. A POTENTIAL FOR INFECTION EXIXTS IF PRODUCTS
    ARE USED W/IMPROPER TECHNIQUES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:NONE IF USED BY EXPERIENCED TECHNICIANS AND
    MICROBIOLOGISTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS W/PRE-EXISTING EYE, SKIN,
    RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBILE TO THE EFFECTS OF
    THESE PRODUCTS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION:NOT APPLICABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE.
    EYE/SKIN CONTACT:FLUSH IMMEDIATELY W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
    AT LEAST 15 MIN. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN
    IF NECESS ARY. INGESTION:CALL PHYSICIAN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DATA NOT AVAILABLE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. USE FORCEPS TO
    REMOVE BROKEN VIALS. PLACE PAPER TOWELS ON SPILLS. USE DISINFECTANT
    TO KILL BACTERIA. AFTER 20 MINUTES, TRANSFER PAPER TOWELS TO
    BIOHAZARD WASTE CONTAINER FOR  PROPER DISPOSAL. ALCOHOLS ARE
    INEFFECTIVE.
Neutralizing Agent:HOUSEHOLD BLEACH (1%) (10% FOR SPILLS CONTAINING
    BLOOD) OR PHENOLIC GERMICIDE

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE ACCORDING TO THE PACKAGE LABEL.
    BIOHAZARD MATERIAL! HANDLE W/CARE, TRAINED INDIVIDUALS ONLY! KEEP
    OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:WARNING! INFECTIOUS MATERIAL. CAN CAUSE SERIOUS
    HEALTH HAZARD. HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HAZARD POTENTIAL OF
    CULTURE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
    SMOKING. SHOULD BE USED ON LY BY PROPERLY TRAINED INDIVIDUALS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Ventilation:BIOLOGICAL SAFETY CABINET OR HOOD.
Protective Gloves:AS NEEDED FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATION
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED FOR THE APPROPRIATE BIO-HAZARD.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE LABORATORY PRACTICES APPROPRIATE FOR
    THE HAZARD PRESENTED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS RECEIVED FROM THE NAVY (FOCAL POINT N). NSN & CAGE WERE IDENTIFIED
    BY FOCAL POINT N.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:K1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
pH:UNKNON
Appearance and Odor:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION OF MSDS.
Corrosion Rate:NONE

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:DATA NOT AVAILABLE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:AUTOCLAVE BIOHAZARD WASTE FOR 30-60 MINUTES AT
    121 C OR INCINERATE. DISPOSE BY MEANS WHICH COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL,
    STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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 expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
 disclaims all liability for its use.  Any person utilizing this
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