: Alere BinaxNOW RSV Card Device

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1 Device SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking 1.1. Product identifier Product name : 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Use of the substance/mixture 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Alere Scarborough, Inc. 10 Southgate Road Scarborough, Maine United States T +1 (207) ts.scr@alere.com 1.4. Emergency telephone number : For professional use only. Emergency number : +1 (207) SECTION 2: Hazards identification 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture Classification (GHS-US) 2.2. Label elements GHS-US labeling No labeling applicable 2.3. Other hazards 2.4. Unknown acute toxicity (GHS US) SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients 3.1. Substance 3.2. Mixture SECTION 4: First aid measures 4.1. Description of first aid measures First-aid measures general First-aid measures after inhalation First-aid measures after skin contact First-aid measures after eye contact First-aid measures after ingestion : Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice (show the label where possible). : Assure fresh air breathing. Allow the victim to rest. : Remove affected clothing and wash all exposed skin area with mild soap and water, followed by warm water rinse. : Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Obtain medical attention if pain, blinking or redness persist. : Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Obtain emergency medical attention Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Symptoms/injuries : Not expected to present a significant hazard under anticipated conditions of normal use Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed SECTION 5: Firefighting measures 5.1. Extinguishing media Suitable extinguishing media : Foam. Dry powder. Carbon dioxide. Water spray. Sand. 05/13/2015 EN (English US) Page 1

2 Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture 5.3. Advice for firefighters Firefighting instructions Protection during firefighting : Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers. Exercise caution when fighting any chemical fire. Avoid (reject) fire-fighting water to enter environment. : Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection. SECTION 6: Accidental release measures 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures For non-emergency personnel Emergency procedures For emergency responders Protective equipment Emergency procedures : Evacuate unnecessary personnel. : Equip cleanup crew with proper protection. : Ventilate area Environmental precautions Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if liquid enters sewers or public waters Methods and material for containment and cleaning up Methods for cleaning up 6.4. Reference to other sections See Heading 8. Exposure controls and personal protection. : On land, sweep or shovel into suitable containers. Minimize generation of dust. Store away from other materials. SECTION 7: Handling and storage 7.1. Precautions for safe handling Precautions for safe handling : Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of vapor Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Storage conditions Incompatible products Incompatible materials 7.3. Specific end use(s) : Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place away from : Direct sunlight. Keep container closed when not in use. : Strong bases. strong acids. : Sources of ignition. Direct sunlight. SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection 8.1. Control parameters ACGIH OSHA 8.2. Exposure controls Personal protective equipment : Avoid all unnecessary exposure. Hand protection Eye protection Respiratory protection : Wear protective gloves. : Chemical goggles or safety glasses. : A risk assessment is required. : When using, do not eat, drink or smoke. SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties 9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties Physical state : Solid 05/13/2015 EN (English US) Page 2 of 5

3 Color Odor Odor threshold ph Melting point Freezing point Boiling point Flash point Relative evaporation rate (butyl acetate=1) Flammability (solid, gas) Explosion limits Explosive properties Oxidizing properties Vapor pressure Relative density Relative vapor density at 20 C Solubility Log Pow Log Kow Auto-ignition temperature Decomposition temperature Viscosity Viscosity, kinematic Viscosity, dynamic : : 9.2. SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity Reactivity Chemical stability Possibility of hazardous reactions Conditions to avoid Direct sunlight. Extremely high or low temperatures Incompatible materials strong acids. Strong bases Hazardous decomposition products SECTION 11: Toxicological information Information on toxicological effects Acute toxicity Skin corrosion/irritation Serious eye damage/irritation Respiratory or skin sensitization Germ cell mutagenicity Carcinogenicity Reproductive toxicity 05/13/2015 EN (English US) Page 3 of 5

4 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Aspiration hazard Potential Adverse human health effects and symptoms : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met. SECTION 12: Ecological information Toxicity Persistence and degradability Persistence and degradability Bioaccumulative potential Bioaccumulative potential Mobility in soil Other adverse effects : Avoid release to the environment. SECTION 13: Disposal considerations Waste treatment methods Waste disposal recommendations : Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations. Ecology - waste materials : Avoid release to the environment. SECTION 14: Transport information Department of Transportation (DOT) In accordance with DOT Not regulated for transport Additional information : No supplementary information available. ADR Transport by sea Air transport SECTION 15: Regulatory information US Federal regulations International regulations CANADA EU-Regulations Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP] 05/13/2015 EN (English US) Page 4 of 5

5 Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC [DSD] or 1999/45/EC [DPD] National regulations US State regulations SECTION 16: : None. SDS US (GHS HazCom 2012) This information is based on our current knowledge and is intended to describe the product for the purposes of health, safety and environmental requirements only. It should not therefore be construed as guaranteeing any specific property of the product 2015 Alere. All rights reserved. The Alere Logo, Alere and BinaxNOW are trademarks of the Alere group of companies. 05/13/2015 EN (English US) Page 5 of 5