General Information
Revision date
2002-03-25
Product name
VACUTAINER Brand Tube with Sodium Citrate Buffer Solution
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Company Information
company name
Becton Dickinson VACUTAINER Systems
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Chemical Name CAS Number Exposure Limits Weights Sodium Citrate 68-04-2 Not Established 6.3 - 39 mg
Potential health effects
SUMMARY - SECTION 3 The following information summarizes human experience and results of scientific investigations reviewed by health professionals for hazard evaluation of and development of Precautionary Measures and Occupational Control Procedures recommended in this document.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Dermal contact, eye contact, inhalation, and ingestion Medical Conditions Which Might be Aggravated: None identified. Acute Exposure Effects: 1. Skin: May cause irritation. 2. Eyes: May cause irritation. 3. Inhalation: May be irritating to upper respiratory tract. 4. Ingestion: May cause nausea and vomiting if ingested in large quantities. May also cause hypernoia and convulsing. Repeated Exposure Effects: 1. Skin: None identified. 2. Inhalation: None identified. 3. Ingestion: None identified.