REAADS MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC -- PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE  -- 6550-00F052417
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE
MSDS Date:07/01/1993
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F052417
Kit Part:Y
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:REAADS MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC
Address:12001 TEJON ST
City:WESTMINISTER
State:CO
ZIP:80234-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:303-457-4345
Emergency Phone Num:303-457-4345
CAGE:GO646
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:REAADS MEDICAL PRODUCTS INC
Address:12001 TEJON ST
City:WESTMINISTER
State:CO
ZIP:80234-5000
Country:US
Phone:303-457-4345
CAGE:GO646

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE		    *96-4*
CAS:7647-14-5
RTECS #:VZ4725000
Fraction by Wt: <90%

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC *96-4*
CAS:7758-11-4
Fraction by Wt: <15%

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE (MONOBASIC)  *96-4*
CAS:7778-77-0
Fraction by Wt: <5%

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: SLIGHT IRRITATION. SKIN: MILD
    IRRITATION. INGESTION: TEMPORARY IRRITATION OF THROAT, STOMACH & GI
    TRACT. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF MEMBRANES OF RESPIRATORY TRACT.
    POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE IF INGESTED  MAY DEQUESTER CALCIUM & CAUSE
    CALCIUM PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS IN KIDNEYS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, VOMITING, NAUSEA, TINGLING
    SENSATION OF HANDS & FEET, DISTURBANCE OF HEART RHYTHM.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
    WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    INGESTION: GIVE SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK TO DILUTE. OBTAIN
    MED ICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:USE APPROPRIATE MEANS SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; INCLUDING
    HELMET, SCBA IN POSITIVE PRESSURE/PRESSURE DEMAND MODE, PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING & FACE MASK.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:GENERAL: LIQUID-DIKE AREA TO PREVENT FURTHER
    LEAKAGE. LARGE/SMALL: ABSORB LIQUID W/AN INERT ABSORBENT. SWEEP UP
    DRY MATERIAL W/A SHOVEL. PLACE IN A CLOSED CONTAINER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA.
    KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED & DRY.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY NEEDED. WEAR A NIOSH APPROVED DUST
    RESPIRATOR WHERE LARGE AMOUNTS OF DUST/MIST ARE GENERATED.
Ventilation:APPROPRIATE LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP EXPOSURES <REGULATED
    LIMITS WHENEVER MISTS/VAPORS ARE GENERATED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/OTHER APPROPRIATE WORK
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES/FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Appearance and Odor:WHITE SOLID/LIQUID W/NO ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON & PHOSPHORUS.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.

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