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General Information
Revision date
2020-06-19
Product name
Detection/Salting Component for: ePlex Respiratory Pathogen Panel 2
Product Synonyms
Respiratory Pathogen Panel 2, EA001222, KT022576
supplier name
GenMark Diagnostics
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
GenMark Diagnostics
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous according to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 2012 (29 CFR 1910.1200). Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Oxidizing solids Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed • Causes skin irritation • Causes serious eye irritation • May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer Appearance Grayish white. Physical State Solid (compressed). Odor Pungent.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking. • Keep/Store away from clothing/ other combustible materials • Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles • Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. • Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. • Wear fire/flame resistant/retardant clothing General Advice • Specific treatment (see supplemental instructions on the administration of antidotes on this label) Eyes • IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. • If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Skin • Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. • IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. • IF ON CLOTHING: Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes • If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Ingestion • Rinse mouth. • IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Fire • In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion • In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide, alcohol-resistant foam, or water spray for extinction.
Storage
None
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable.
Further information
None known.
