Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7553-56-2
Name of the chemical
Iodine (I)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
25322-68-3
Name of the chemical
polyethyleneglycol
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
9005-25-8
Name of the chemical
Starch
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2009-08-13
Product name
[ODOFLEX* DRESSING
Product Synonyms
0.9% Cadexomer Iodine Wound Dressing
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Unit-dose paste with gauze backing for the treatment of chronic exuding wounds
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA HMIS * & *& %& & Emergency Overview * * * * * oo nm oOorr
Potential health effects
PPE x
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes, Skin, Ingestion Target Organs: Thyroid Acute Effects Eye: May be irritating to eyes. Skin: May cause allergic skin reaction in individuals sensitive to iodine. Ingestion: Swallowing may cause abdominal discomfort, headache, nausea, and vomiting.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Individuals with thyroid disorders may be at increased risk from exposure.
Potential chronic health
Chronic absorption of iodine may result in iodism with symptoms of hyper salivation, sneezing, conjunctivitis, laryngitis, headache, skin rash and gastric upset. May affect thyroid function.
