MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Tab Diagnostic EKG Electrodes –
Conductive Silver
1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Name
Use/Size
Product Numbers
Tab Diagnostic EKG Electrodes – Conductive Silver
Electrode Article used in Medical Application
30788452, 30807732, 31433538, 31447793, 50000036,
50000044, 50000141, 50000145, 50097385, EB10001, EB10002,
EF00041, EF00042, EF00046, EF00051, EF00052, EF00053,
EF00054, EF00066, EF00071, EF00074, EF00075, EF00076,
EF00078, EF00081, EF00082, EF00083, EF00091, EF00093,
EF00094, EF00145, EF00149, EF00160, ER01000, ER01000A,
ER01001, ER01002, ER01005, ER01033, ER88006, ER88007,
ET88010
Manufacturer/Supplier
Address
Tyco Healthcare/Kendall
15 Hampshire Street
Mansfield, MA 02048
Phone Number
Chemtrec Number
Revision Date:
MSDS Date:
This MSDS has been compiled in accordance with - EC Directive 91/155/EC - OSHA's Hazcom Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
(508) 261-8000 (Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm)
(800) 424-9300
February 1, 2005
February 1, 2005
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON THE COMPONENTS
Component Name CAS#/Codes Concentration R Phrases Classification
Electrode Proprietary 100.0% R-None None
3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
EU Main Hazards
Not classified as hazardous.
Routes of Entry
- Eye contact - Skin contact
Carcinogenic Status
Not considered carcinogenic by NTP, IARC, and OSHA.
Target Organs
- Eye - Skin
Health Effects - Eyes
Contact with electrode may cause slight transient irritation.
Health Effects - Skin
Electrode is non-irritating to skin.
Health Effects - Ingestion
No adverse effects are expected during normal conditions of use.
Health Effects - Inhalation
No adverse effects are expected during normal conditions of use.
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4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes
Immediately flood the eye with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, holding the eye open. Obtain
medical attention if soreness or redness persists.
Skin
Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Continue washing for at least 15 minutes. Remove
contaminated clothing as washing proceeds. Obtain medical attention if blistering occurs or redness
persists.
Ingestion
If article is accidentally swallowed, seek medical attention immediately.
Inhalation
Inhalation hazard is not possible with this article.
Advice to Physicians
Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Tab Diagnostic EKG Electrodes –
Conductive Silver
Extinguishing Media
Not Flammable. Select extinguishing agent appropriate to other materials involved.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
This product may give rise to hazardous fumes in a fire.
Protective Equipment for Fire-Fighting
Wear full protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
This article should be picked up or sweep up and disposed of as solid waste.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when handling. Storage area should be: - cool - dry
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Occupational Exposure Standards
Exposure limits are listed below, if they exist.
Electrode
None assigned.
Engineering Control Measures
No specific controls are necessary.
Respiratory Protection
Respiratory protection is not required.
Hand Protection
Protective gloves.
Eye Protection
Chemical goggles or safety glasses with side shields may be worn.
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