General Information
Version
2.1
Revision date
2022-06-18
Product name
Cefazolin for Injection USP
Product name
Cefazolin for Injection USP
Identification on the label/Trade name
CEFAMEZIN
Chemical name
Cephalosporin antibiotic
CAS No.
25953-19-9
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300 International Chemtrec (24 hours) +1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Pfizer Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
pfizer-MSDS@pfizer.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P272 - Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection P304 + P341 - IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P342 + P311 - If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTRE or doctor/physician P302+ P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all local and national regulations
Other hazards
An Occupational Exposure Value has been established for this substance ( see Section 8 ). Note: This document has been prepared in accordance with standards for workplace safety, which require the inclusion of all known hazards of the active substance or its intermediates regardless of the potential risk. The precautionary statements and warnings included may not apply in all cases. Your needs may vary depending upon the potential for exposure in your workplace.