BECTON-DICKINSON MICROBIOLOGY -- 21655 INDOLE NITRATE MEDIUM ======================================================= MSDS Safety Information ======================================================= FSC: 6550 MSDS Date: 10/20/1995 MSDS Num: BZCYQ LIIN: 00F047496 Product ID: 21655 INDOLE NITRATE MEDIUM MFN: 01 Responsible Party Cage: 05545 Name: BECTON-DICKINSON MICROBIOLOGY SYS INC (FORMER BBL) Address: 250 SCHILLING CIRCLE Box: 243 City: COCKEYSVILLE MD 21030-5000 Info Phone Number: 301-771-0100/301-584-7169 Emergency Phone Number: 301-771-0100/301-584-7169 Review Ind: Y Published: Y ======================================================= Preparer Co. when other than Responsible Party Co. ======================================================= Cage: 05545 Name: BECTON DICKINSON AND CO MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS DIV Address: 250 SCHILLING CIRCLE City: HUNT VALLEY MD 21030-1103 ======================================================= Contractor Summary ======================================================= Cage: 05545 Name: BECTON DICKINSON AND CO MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS DIV Address: 250 SCHILLING CIRCLE City: HUNT VALLEY MD 21030-1103 Phone: 410-771-0101 Cage: 15481 Name: CURTIN MATHESON SCIENTIFIC INC Address: 9999 VETERANS MEMORIAL DR Box: 1546 City: HOUSTON TX 77038-2499 Phone: 713-820-9898 ======================================================= Ingredients ======================================================= Name: PREPARED TUBED AND MYCOFLASK MEDIA-CLASSIFIED/SELECTIVE ======================================================= Health Hazards Data ======================================================= Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO Skin: NO Ingestion: NO Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO Effects of Exposure: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AS DEFINED BY THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD. IN THE EVENT OF A SPILL/ACCIDENT INVOLVING THIS MATERIAL, GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD BE PRACTICED. Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NONE Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AS DEFINED BY THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD. IN THE EVENT OF A SPILL/ACCIDENT INVOLVING THIS MATERIAL, GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD BE PRACTICED. First Aid: OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. ======================================================= Handling and Disposal ======================================================= Spill Release Procedures: USE PAPER TOWELS TO PICK UP LIQUID &/GELLED MATERIAL. WASH AREA W/SOAP & WATER AFTER CLEANUP IS COMPLETE. OBSERVE ASEPTIC TECHNIQUES & ESTABLISHED PRECAUTIONS AGAINST MICROBIOLOGICAL HAZARDS THROUGHOU T ALL PROCEDURES. Waste Disposal Methods: AFTER USE, PREPARED TUBED MEDIA, SPECIMEN CONTAINERS & OTHER CONTAMINATED MATERIALS MUST BE STERILIZED BY AUTOCLAVING. DIRECTIONS FOR USE MUST BE READ & FOLLOWED CAREFULLY. DISPOSE OF IAW/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. ======================================================= Fire and Explosion Hazard Information ======================================================= Extinguishing Media: WATERSPRAY Fire Fighting Procedures: IF PRODUCT BECOMES INVOLVED IN A FIRE SITUATION, EXTINUISHING MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING MATERIAL SHOULD BE APPROPRIATE. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: PRODUCT WILL NOT BURN. ======================================================= Control Measures ======================================================= Respiratory Protection: NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE. Ventilation: NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE. Protective Gloves: LATEX GLOVES RECOMMENDED Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES Other Protective Equipment: NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL PRODUCT USAGE. Work Hygienic Practices: GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD BE PRACTICED. ======================================================= Physical/Chemical Properties ======================================================= Appearance and Odor: SEMI-SOLID, CLEAR TO HAZY LIQUID W/ADDED AGAR ======================================================= Reactivity Data ======================================================= Stability Indicator: YES Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO ======================================================= Toxicological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Ecological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= MSDS Transport Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Regulatory Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Other Information ======================================================= ======================================================= HAZCOM Label ======================================================= Product ID: 21655 INDOLE NITRATE MEDIUM Cage: 05545 Company Name: BECTON DICKINSON AND CO MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS DIV Street: 250 SCHILLING CIRCLE City: HUNT VALLEY MD Zipcode: 21030-1103 Health Emergency Phone: 301-771-0100/301-584-7169 Label Required IND: Y Date Of Label Review: 12/16/1998 Status Code: C Label Date: 12/16/1998 Origination Code: G Hazard And Precautions: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AS DEFINED BY THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD. IN THE EVENT OF A SPILL/ACCIDENT INVOLVING THIS MATERIAL, GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD BE PRACTICED. THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AS DEFINED BY THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD. IN THE EVENT OF A SPIL L/ACCIDENT INVOLVING THIS MATERIAL, GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD BE PRACTICED. ======================================================= Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever expressly or implied warrants, states, or intends said information to have any application, use or viability by or to any person or persons outside the Department of Defense nor any person or persons contracting with any instrumentality of the United States of America and disclaims all liability for such use. 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