Sodium Chromate Cr 51 Injection

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW CAUTION! RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL. Read Package Insert prior to use. Promptly remove any contamination from the skin, eyes, or clothing. Radioactive drugs must be handled by qualified personnel in conformity with regulations appropriate to the government agency authorized to license the use of this radionuclide. The vial containing the drug should be kept within its container or within heavier shielding. Avoid contact with the radioactive contents which would cause unnecessary exposure to radiation.

Potential health effects

Inhalation: Eye Contact: Sodium Chromate does not easily become No adverse effect expected, but may cause Mallinckrodt provides the information contained herein EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT airborne. Not expected to be a health hazard via mechanical irritation. in good faith but makes no representation as to its LIMITATION ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT- inhalation. comprehensiveness or accuracy. This document is ABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Chronic Exposure: intended only as a guide to the appropriate WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION SET Ingestion: The health risks associated with chronic precautionary handling of the material by a properly FORTH HEREIN OR THE PRODUCT TO WHICH May cause asymptomatic physiological uptake radiation exposure (cancer, leukemia, genetic trained person using this product. Individuals receiving THE INFORMATION REFERS. ACCORDINGLY, by specific target organs or tissues. and teratogenic effects) are believed to involve the information must exercise their independent MALLINCKRODT WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE levels of radiation exposure which are much judgment in determining its appropriateness for a FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM USE OF OR Skin Contact: higher than those permitted occupationally. particular purpose. MALLINCKRODT MAKES NO RELIANCE UPON THIS INFORMATION. Not expected to produce any acute adverse REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EITHER health effects. Aggravation of Pre-existing Conditions: No information found. 4 SODIUM CHROMATE Cr 51 INJECTION