VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products HIV Combo Calibrator

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2A Skin Sensitization Category 1

2.2 Label elements

Emergency Overview

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation • Causes serious eye irritation • May cause an allergic skin reaction Appearance Clear Physical State Liquid. Odor No information available

Prevention

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. • Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. • Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. 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 • IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. • Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. • If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

Storage

None

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

Further information

This product contains human blood derivatives. No known test method can offer complete assurance that products derived from human blood will not transmit infectious agents. Therefore, all blood derivatives should be considered potentially infectious. It is recommended that these reagents be handled using established good laboratory working practices. May cause an allergic skin reaction. 0% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity.