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MYCO TB KIT

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
MYCO TB KIT
Product Code
0U012N
Synonyms
Kit For Respiratory Samples

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

The product is intended to be used for fluidification, decontamination, concentration and resuspension of clinical specimens to screen for mycobacteria. For additional information on the device and its intended use refer to IFU.

Uses advised against

Not suitable for any other application other than its intended use

Manufacturers & Suppliers

C

COPAN ITALIA SPA

manufacturer

VIA PEROTTI, 10 – 25125 BRESCIA

+39 0302687211

Emergency Contacts

City Hospital, Birmingham

+44 121 507 4123

Emergency Contact

+39-055-6120735

9:00-13:00, 14:00-18:00 GMT+1:00

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. Cat. 1A
Eye Dam. Cat. 1

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

Hazard Statements

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H318 Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P280 Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection.
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P310 Immediately call a doctor.
P321 Specific treatment (see ... On this label).
P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents in accordance with local regulation.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type mixture
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
sodium hydroxide; caustic soda EC: 215-185-5 1310-73-2 40 - 50% Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove casualty to fresh air and keep warm and at rest.

Skin contact

Immediately take off all contaminated clothing. Remove contaminated clothing immediately and dispose off safely. After contact with skin, wash immediately with soap and plenty of water.

Symptoms: Skin Irritation, Erythema

Eye contact

After contact with the eyes, rinse with water with the eyelids open for a sufficient length of time. Protect uninjured eye.

Symptoms: Eye irritation, Eye damages

Ingestion

Get medical attention showing the SDS and label hazardous.

Immediate Medical Attention

OBTAIN IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION (skin contact). Consult an ophthalmologist immediately (eye contact). Get medical attention showing the SDS and label hazardous (ingestion).

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Water. Carbon dioxide (CO2).

Unsuitable media

None in particular.

Specific hazards

Do not inhale explosion and combustion gases. Burning produces heavy smoke.

Instructions

Move undamaged containers from immediate hazard area if it can be done safely.

Firefighter Protection

Use suitable breathing apparatus.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

For non emergency personnel: Wear personal protection equipment. Remove persons to safety. See protective measures under point 7 and 8. For emergency responders: Wear personal protection equipment.

Environmental

Do not allow to enter into soil/subsoil. Do not allow to enter into surface water or drains. Retain contaminated washing water and dispose it.

Cleanup methods

Retain contaminated washing water and dispose it.

Materials: absorbing material, organic, sand

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Avoid contact with skin and eyes, inhalation of vapours and mists. Don't use empty container before they have been cleaned. Before making transfer operations, assure that there aren't any incompatible material residuals in the containers. See also section 8 for recommended protective equipment.

Hygiene

Contaminated clothing should be changed before entering eating areas. Do not eat or drink while working.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Hands

Use protective gloves that provides comprehensive protection, e.g. P.V.C., neoprene or rubber.

Eyes

Use close fitting safety goggles, don't use contact lenses.

Respiratory

Use adequate protective respiratory equipment.

Skin/Body

Use clothing that provides comprehensive protection to the skin, e.g. cotton, rubber, PVC or viton.

Environmental

N.A.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Language Code
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Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
clear
Colour
colourless
Colour Intensity
---
Form
---
Odor
Not applicable
Odor Threshold
Not applicable
Ph
N.A.
Melting Point
N.A.
Boiling Point
N.A.
Flash Point
> 93°C
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Pressure
N.A.
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
N.A.
Bulk Density
---
Density
N.A.
Flammability
N.A.
Upper Explosive Limit
N.A.
Lower Explosive Limit
N.A.
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
N.A.
Decomposition Temperature
N.A.
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
N.A.
Solubility In Water
N.A.
Solubility In Fat
N.A.
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
N.A.
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Kinematic Viscosity
N.A.
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Data not available.

Reactivity

Stable under normal conditions

Hazardous reactions

None.

Avoid

Stable under normal conditions.

Incompatible

None in particular.

Decomposition

None.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

12.1. Toxicity

Adopt good working practices, so that the product is not released into the environment. Eco-Toxicological Information: List of Eco-Toxicological properties of the product Not classified for environmental hazards. No data available for the product List of Eco-Toxicological properties of the components sodium hydroxide; caustic soda CAS: 1310-73-2

Not classified for environmental hazards. No data available for the product.

12.1 Toxicity

a) Aquatic acute toxicity: LC50 Fish = 122 mg/L 96h a) Aquatic acute toxicity: EC10 Lepomis macrochirus = 40.4 mg/L 48h

12.2. Persistence and degradability

N.A.

N.A.

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

N.A.

N.A.

12.4. Mobility in soil

N.A.

N.A.

12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

No PBT or vPvB substances present in concentration >= 0.1%

No PBT or vPvB substances present in concentration >= 0.1%

12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties

No endocrine disruptor substances present in concentration >= 0.1%

No endocrine disruptor substances present in concentration >= 0.1%

12.7 Other adverse effects

N.A.
13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Recover, if possible. Send to authorised disposal plants or for incineration under controlled conditions.

Disposal

Recover, if possible. Send to authorised disposal plants or for incineration under controlled conditions.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
1824
Shipping Name
SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
II
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is MYCO TB KIT known by?

MYCO TB KIT is also known as: Kit For Respiratory Samples

What is the hazard signal word for MYCO TB KIT?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of MYCO TB KIT?

MYCO TB KIT is a liquid appearing as clear with colourless color. It has not applicable odor.

What is MYCO TB KIT used for?

The product is intended to be used for fluidification, decontamination, concentration and resuspension of clinical specimens to screen for mycobacteria. For additional information on the device and its intended use refer to IFU.

What are the hazard statements for MYCO TB KIT?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage.

What is the melting point of MYCO TB KIT?

The melting point is N.A. and the boiling point is N.A..