PRECAUTIONS
TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing.
Keep out of reach of children. Keep container closed during storage. For a MSDS on the absorbent powder, please call 1-800-234-7700.
EFFECTIVE DATE: 11/18/96 REVISION OF: 11/15/02
PRECISE® QTB Material Safety Data Sheet
1. Product Identity
PRECISE®
QTB Hospital Cleaner Disinfectant
ITEM NUMBERS:
23008 —
8 oz Pump Spray Bottle
23032 — 32 oz Trigger Spray Bottle
23128 —
128 oz Refill Bottle
Manufactured by: Caltech Industries, Inc.
2420 Schuette
Drive, Midland, MI 48642
2. Ingredients
(Typical
Values — Not Specifications)
| Active Ingredients | CAS
NO. | % |
OSHA PEL | ACGIH
TLV |
| N-Alkyl (60% C14, 30% C16, 5% C12, 5% C18) Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chlorides | 68391-01-5 |
0.105 | Not
Est. | Not Est. |
| N-Alkyl (68% C12, 32% C14) Dimethyl Ethylbenzyl Ammonium Chlorides | 68956-79-6 |
0.105 |
Not Est. | Not
Est. |
| Diethylene Glycol Butyl Ether |
112-34-5 | 5-10 |
Not Est. | Not
Est. |
This product contains the following toxic chemical subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 40 CFR 372: Diethylene Glycol Butyl Ether 8%.
3. Physical Data
BOILING
POINT: 210°F, 99°C.
VAP PRESSURE: 20 mmHg at 68°F.
VAP DENSITY: Not determined.
APPEARANCE: Clear, colorless solution.
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Complete.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.01 (25°/25°C).
pH: 11.5 - 12.0.
ODOR: Mild lemon scent.
4. Fire & Explosion Hazard Data
NFPA HAZARD
RATING: 0
FLASH POINT: None.
FLAMMABLE LIMITS–LFL/UFL:
Not applicable.
METHOD USED: Not applicable.
EXTINGUISHING
MEDIA: Not combustible.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT & HAZARDS:
None.
5. Reactivity Data
NFPA
HAZARD RATING: 0
STABILITY: Stable.
INCOMPATIBILITY (Specific
Materials To Avoid): None.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: None.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
6. Specific Hazards
NFPA HAZARD RATING: No NFPA Specific Hazard warnings are required for this product.
7. Health Hazard Data
NFPA HAZARD RATING: 0
EYE: May cause irritation with corneal injury.
SKIN CONTACT:
Prolonged or repeated exposure may cause skin irritation.
INGESTION:
Irritating to mucus membranes.
INHALATION: No adverse effects are
anticipated from inhalation.
SYSTEMIC & OTHER EFFECTS: No specific
data available; however, repeated exposures are not anticipated to cause any significant
adverse effects.
CARCINOGENICITY: Not listed as carcinogen by NTP,
OSHA or IARC.
8. First Aid
EYES:
Irrigate with flowing water immediately and continuously for 15 minutes. Consult
medical personnel.
SKIN: Wash off in flowing water or shower.
INGESTION: Drink milk or water. Consult medical personnel.
INHALATION:
No adverse effects anticipated by this route of exposure incidental to proper
handling.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: No specific antidote. Supportive care.
Treatment based on judgment of the physician in response to reactions of the patient.
9. Special Handling Information
VENTILATION:
Good general ventilation should be sufficient for most conditions.
RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION: No respiratory protection should be needed.
PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING: No precautions other than clean body-covering clothing should be
needed.
EYE PROTECTION: Use safety glasses or equivalent protection
to avoid eye contact.
10. Spill, Leak & Disposal Procedures
ACTION
TO TAKE FOR SPILLS/LEAKS: Isolate damaged goods. Spills should be diluted
with water, then soaked up with suitable absorbent material.
DISPOSAL
METHOD: Landfill in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.
11. Special Precautions & Additional Information
PRECAUTIONS
TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE: Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing.
Keep out of reach of children. Keep container closed during storage.
For
a MSDS on the absorbent powder, please call 1-800-234-7700.
The information herein is given in good faith, but no warranty,
expressed or implied, is made.
PRECISE is a registered trademark of Caltech
Industries, Inc.
EMERGENCY PHONE: (989) 496-3110
Product Information
Biohazard Spill Kit with PRECISE® QTB Hospital Cleaner Disinfectant
All-Inclusive, Ready-to-Use Kit
Caltech’s Biohazard Spill Kit with PRECISE® QTB contains everything needed for safe removal of infectious body fluids*. Use to contain the spill, remove and dispose of spilled body fluids, and quickly clean and disinfect the spill site.
All-Inclusive Kit
This ready-to-use spill kit contains one PRECISE® QTB Hospital Cleaner Disinfectant (8 oz), disposable gloves (non-latex), absorbent powder, paperboard spatula, towel, biohazard bag, twist tie, antimicrobial hand wipe and easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions.
Multiple Uses
This kit is useful in clinics, emergency rooms, ambulance services, laboratories, physician offices, dental offices and nursing homes. Also appropriate for schools, sports facilities and home healthcare settings.
Saves Time & Simplifies Procedure Writing
When an emergency spill occurs, kits save time because there's no frantic search for gloves, absorbents and disinfectants. Everything needed to clean and disinfect surfaces is available in one handy kit. Simplifies preparation of spill handling procedures for OSHA bloodborne pathogen procedure manual — just provide the location of the Biohazard Spill Kit.
Convenient, One-Step Cleaning & Disinfecting
PRECISE® QTB is a unique, low toxicity cleaner disinfectant that is safe to use on any type of surface. Cleans and disinfects for most organisms in one step. Intended for thorough cleaning and disinfecting of all types of environmental surfaces and medical equipment. PRECISE® QTB is effective on Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB), Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella choleraesuis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli (E. Coli) and many viruses including Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and HIV-1 (AIDS) in 10 minutes.
Meets CDC, OSHA & NCCLS Safety Standards
Ordering Information
Biohazard Spill Kit with PRECISE®
QTB
Item No. SK008
Other Biohazard Spill Kits from Caltech:
Biohazard
Spill Kit with DISPATCH® Hospital Cleaner Disinfectant with Bleach
Item No. SK960
*Blood, vomit or any other potentially infectious human waste product.
(1) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service MMWR 1987, Aug. 21, Vol. 36, Supplement No. 2S. Recommends decontaminating spills of blood and other body fluids by using germicides that are approved as “hospital disinfectants” and are tuberculocidal. (2) 29 CFR Part 1910.1030 Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens; Final Rule of Dec. 6, 1991 (3) OSHA Instruction CPL2-2.44C of March 6, 1992; Enforcement Procedures ... Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (4) NCCLS Approved Guidelines for Protection of Laboratory Workers from Instrument Biohazards and Infectious Disease Transmitted by Blood, Body Fluids and Tissue, M29, Vol. 17 No. 20
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| CALTECH INDUSTRIES, INC. |
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| 2420 Schuette
Drive Midland, MI 48642 |