General Information
Revision date
2011-02-11
Product name
QC Antigen Shigella Group B
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
BD Diagnostic Systems
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
50-00-0 formaldehyde 0.5% 3 Hazards identification · Classification of the substance or mixture · Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC T; Toxic R45: May cause cancer. Xi; Irritant R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. · Classification system: The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · Label elements · Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with regulations on hazardous materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: T Toxic (Contd. of page 1) · Hazard-determining components of labelling: formaldehyde · Risk phrases: 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. 45 May cause cancer. · Safety phrases: 2 Keep out of the reach of children. 7 Keep container tightly closed. 24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes. 36 Wear suitable protective clothing. 60 This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. · NFPA ratings (scale 0-4) Health = 3 0 Fire = 0 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) HEALTH 3 Health = 3 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0