Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Giemsa solution for SP Automated Systems
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
In vitro diagnostic medical device. For professional use only.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
RAL DIAGNOSTICS
manufacturer
Site Montesquieu, 33650 MARTILLAC FRANCE
+33 (0) 5 57 96 04 04
http://www.ral-diagnostics.com
Emergency Contacts
ORFILA
+33 (0) 1 45 42 59 59
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS02
GHS06
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
This product is considered to be hazardous and contains hazardous components.
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methylene azure I blue EC: 208-511-2 | 531-55-5 | 1% | No |
| Giemsa EC: 257-438-2 | 51811-82-6 | 1% | Yes |
| Glycerine 99.5% white EC: 200-289-5 | 56-81-5 | 25% | No |
| Methanol EC: 200-659-6 | 67-56-1 | 75% | Yes |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Take victim to fresh air. Obtain medical attention if breathing difficulty persists.
Symptoms: drowsiness, weakness, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, dimming of vision.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Seek medical attention if ill effect or irritation develops.
Symptoms: Redness, pain.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Obtain medical attention if pain, blinking, tears or redness persist.
Symptoms: Redness, pain. Blurred vision. Tears.
Rinse mouth. Seek medical advice (show the label where possible).
Symptoms: Toxic if swallowed. Swallowing a small quantity of this material presents some health hazard.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Powder. Carbon dioxide. Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding fire.
When mixed with air and exposed to ignition source, can burn in open air or explode if confined.
Exercise caution when fighting any chemical fire.
Firefighter Protection
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters.
Clean up any spills as soon as possible
Materials: absorbent material
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Store and handle as though always a serious potential fire/explosion and health hazard exists. Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. Handle in accordance with appropriate industrial hygiene and safety procedures. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eat, drink or smoke and when leaving work.
Store in dry, cool, well-ventilated area. Keep bottles closed when not in use. Keep away from heat.
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eat, drink or smoke and when leaving work.
Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. Keep away from heat.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of vapour.
Gloves. The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and the standard EN 374 derived from it. In full: - Material: nitrile rubber. - Minimum thickness: 0.56 mm. Break through time: Not tested. - Proposed equipment : SOL-VEX® (Ansell 37-185). In the event of splashes: - Material: nitrile rubber. - Minimum thickness: 0.10 mm. Break through time: Not tested. - Proposed equipment : Touch N Tuff® (Ansell 92-500 ou 92-670). Source of data: Ansell Healthcare Europe N.V., Riverside Business Park, Block J, Boulevard International 55, B-1070 Brussels, Belgium, Tel. +32 (0)2 528 74 00, e-mail : info@ansell.eu.
Safety glasses. Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. Use a full-face cartridge type A (EN 14387). Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Wear suitable protective clothing. Choose body protection in relation to the dangerousness of the product, its concentration and the amounts used depending on the workstation.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable in normal temperature and pressure conditions.
No data available.
Hazardous reactions : May release flammable gases. Hazardous properties : In use, may form flammable/explosive vapour-air mixture.
Open flame. Sparks. Overheating.
No data available.
No data available.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 1230
- Shipping Name
- METHANOL
- Transport Class
- 3: Flammable liquids 6.1: Toxic substances
- Packing Group
- II
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Giemsa solution for SP Automated Systems?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Giemsa solution for SP Automated Systems?
Giemsa solution for SP Automated Systems is a liquid with dark blue color. It has alcohol odor.
What is Giemsa solution for SP Automated Systems used for?
In vitro diagnostic medical device. For professional use only.
What are the hazard statements for Giemsa solution for SP Automated Systems?
This substance has 5 hazard statements:
- H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H301: Toxic if swallowed
- H311: Toxic in contact with skin.
- H331: Toxic if inhaled.
- H370: Causes damage to organs.