HEXABRIX

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA identification

Physical hazards

Physical hazards Not classified.

Health hazards

Health hazards Sensitization, respiratory Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1

Environmental hazards

Environmental hazards Not classified.

Contains

Ioxaglate meglumine, Ioxaglate sodium, Proprietary Components Label

2.2 Label elements

elements

Signal word

Signal word Danger

Hazard statements

Hazard statement May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Precautionary

Prevention

Avoid breathing mist or vapor. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Wear protective gloves. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace.

Response

If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention If inhaled: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a poison center/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

Store away from incompatible materials.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) Hazard(s) not not not otherwise otherwise None known.

Classified (HNOC)

classified (HNOC)

Additional information

Supplemental information Read Package Insert prior to use. Ensure prompt removal from skin, eyes and clothing. As part of good laboratory and personal hygiene and safety procedure, avoid all unnecessary exposure to the chemical substance. As with all contrast media, containers should be inspected prior to use to ensure that breakage or other damage has not occurred during shipping and handling. All containers should be inspected for closure integrity. Damaged containers should not As per 29 CFR 1910.1200(b)(5)(iii), any food, food additive, color additive, drug, cosmetic, or medical or veterinary device or product, including materials intended for use as ingredients in such products (e.g. flavors and fragrances), as such terms are defined in the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act, when they are subject to the labeling requirements under that Act by the Food and Drug Administration are exempted from the requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard. All Mallinckrodt finished products are labeled in compliance with the requirements of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and must be used in the prescribed manner. Each package of the finished pharmaceutical product is supplied with a package insert (approved labeling) which provides necessary drug safety information. 3. 3. 3. 3. Composition/information