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Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H334

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Appearance: White, granular powder in pre-measured, single-dose pouches

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Respiratory Sensitization: Category 1 Skin Sensitization: Category 1 US OSHA Specific - Classification

Physical hazards

Combustible Dust

EU Classification

EU Indication of danger: Harmful EU Symbol: Xn EU Risk Phrases: R42/43 - May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction May form combustible dust concentrations in air

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P240 - Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P285 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim 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 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with all local and national regulations

2.3 Other hazards

Short Term: Individuals sensitive to this chemical or other materials in its chemical class may develop allergic reactions. Signs and symptoms might include skin rash, itching, redness or swelling. Respiratory reactions may be characterized by rhinitis, sneezing, scratchy throat, oral mucosal edema, laryngeal mucosal edema, coughing, shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest pain. Asthma like reactions occur with acute exposures in sensitized patients. Individuals who are allergic to penicillin antibiotics could have allergic reaction, possibly severe. If an allergic reaction occurs, the worker should be removed to the nearest emergency room and the appropriate therapy instituted. May cause eye irritation . Signs and symptoms might include redness, swelling, blurred vision or pain. Known Clinical Effects: May cause effects similar to those seen in clinical use including transient diarrhea, nausea and abdominal pain. Individuals who are sensitive to beta lactam antibiotics, both penicillins and cephalosporins, may experience contact or systemic hypersensitivity and anaphylaxis upon exposure to this drug. Australian Hazard Classification

Hazardous Ingredients

Non-Dangerous Goods (NOHSC): Note: This document has been prepared in accordance with standards for workplace safety, which requires the inclusion of all known hazards of the product or its ingredients regardless of the potential risk. The precautionary statements and warning included may not apply in all cases. Your needs may vary depending upon the potential for exposure in your workplace.