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General Information
Revision date
2010-04-22
Product name
Ultra Strep A REAG B
Product Synonyms
OSOM® Ultra Strep A Extraction Reagent B
CAS No.
64-19-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Component of OSOM® Ultra Strep A Test kit. For the qualitative detection of Group A Streptococcal antigen directly from throat swab specimens. For In Vitro Diagnostic Use Only Corporate Headquarters
Emergency telephone
Genzyme (U.S.
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Company Information
company name
Genzyme Diagnostics
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) Regulatory status This preparation is classified as hazardous under U.S. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200. This medical diagnostic kit is controlled under the Canadian Food and Drugs Act and is exempt from classification, labeling and MSDS requirements under the Canadian Hazardous Products Act and Controlled Products Regulations.
Precautionary statements
The chemical, physical and toxicological properties of this preparation have not been thoroughly characterized. May be irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not ingest or inhale. Preparation appearance: clear, colorless liquid.
Potential health effects
Inhalation Inhalation may be irritating to the nasal passages and throat. Eyes Eye exposure may cause irritation, redness, watering and pain. Skin Prolonged skin contact may cause skin irritation with discomfort and rash. Ingestion If large amounts are ingested, symptoms may include digestive irritation and discomfort.
Potential chronic health
Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause chronic irritation. Target organs Eyes and skin.
Environmental effects
None expected.