Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- GELFOAM
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
Medical device
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Pfizer Inc
manufacturer
235 East 42nd Street New York, New York 10017
1-800-879-3477
Pfizer Ltd
national supplier
Ramsgate Road Sandwich, Kent CT13 9NJ United Kingdom
+00 44 (0)1304 616161
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
+1-703-527-3887
24 hours
CHEMTREC
1-800-424-9300
24 hours
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
GHS Pictograms
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelatins A complex combination of proteins obtained by hydrolysis of collagen by boiling skin, tendons, ligaments, bones, etc. EC: 232-554-6 | 9000-70-8 | --- | No |
| Water for Injection EC: 231-791-2 | 7732-18-5 | --- | No |
* Proprietary
Notes
Ingredient(s) indicated as hazardous have been assessed under standards for workplace safety.
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Due to the nature of this material first aid is not normally required. If discomfort occurs, get medical attention.
Wash skin with soap and water. If irritation occurs or persists, get medical attention.
Flush eye(s) immediately with plenty of water. If irritation occurs or persists, get medical attention.
Consult a physician if necessary
Related Substances
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
General room ventilation is adequate unless the process generates dust, mist or fumes.
Wear impervious gloves.
Not required under normal conditions of use.
Under normal conditions of use, respiratory protection is not expected to be necessary. Whenever air contamination (mist, vapor or odor) is generated, respiratory protection is recommended as a precaution to minimize exposure.
Not required under normal conditions of use. Wear protective clothing when working with large quantities.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for GELFOAM?
The signal word is no signal word.
What is the physical form of GELFOAM?
GELFOAM is a solid with no data available. color. It has no data available. odor.
What is the solubility of GELFOAM?
No data available
What is GELFOAM used for?
Medical device
What is the melting point of GELFOAM?
The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is No data available..