General Information
Revision date
2014-10-19
Product name
Xpert CT Assay
CAS No.
593-84-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
The following SDS is for the finished product only as used in the laboratory. It contains seven (7) components, some of which are in freeze-dried powders and reagents which are contained in
Manufacturer Name
Cepheid
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cepheid
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
techsupport@cepheid.com, support@cepheideurope.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H316, H320, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Note: The information below applies to the Lysis Reagent containing guanidinium thiocyanate
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, oral (Category 5) Per Regulation (EC) Chronic aquatic toxicity (Category 3)
2.2 Label elements
See Section 15 of this SDS)
Hazard pictograms
None required
Signal word
Warning CLP/GHS Hazard and
Precautionary statements
H302 – Harmful if swallowed. H316 – Causes mild skin irritation. H320 – Causes eye irritation. H402 - Harmful to aquatic life. EUH031 – Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280 - Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P302 + P352 – IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 – Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to location in accordance with local and regional/national/international regulations. US Hazard Overview: Lysis Reagent contains guanidinium thiocyanate. Note: The GHS classifications are based on Regulation EC
