General Information
Revision date
2004-01-30
Product name
Excilon AMD Antimicrobial Non-Woven Drain Sponge
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Tyco Healthcare/ Kendall
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Poly(Hexamethylenebiguanide) 27083-27-8 0.20% R-None None hydrochloride No EC # Water 7732-18-5 >99.00% R-None None 231-791-2 HAZARD IDENTIFICATION EU Main Hazards Not classified as hazardous. Routes of Entry - Eye contact - Ingestion - Skin contact Carcinogenic Status Not considered carcinogenic by NTP, IARC, and OSHA. Target Organs - Eye Health Effects - Eyes Contact may cause slight transient irritation. Health Effects - Skin This product is non-irritating to the skin. Prolonged, repeated overexposure may cause allergic sensitization. Health Effects - Ingestion A large dose may have the following effects: - nausea - vomiting - diarrhea - gastrointestinal irritation Health Effects - Inhalation No adverse effects are expected.