Material Safety Data Sheet
MSDS-09588-0-001
Rev.:
Product:
F
CIDEX ® OPA Solution
Issue Date:
10-01-2007
Company: ADVANCED STERLIZATION PRODUCTS
Product code: ASPOPA
Product name: CIDEX® OPA Solution
CO-1000338
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1.
IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Supplier:
Advanced Sterilization Products
33 Technology Drive
Irvine, CA 92618
Customer service telephone:
1-800-755-5900
Emergency telephone number:
1-877-208-6653 24 hrs
Product name:
CIDEX OPA Solution
Synonyms:
None
2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
The ingredients at their given percentages in this product are not considered hazardous to your health.
Components
CAS Number
Weight %
J&J - OEL Data
(TWA - 8 hr)
J&J - OEL Data
(STEL):
J&J - OEL Data
(Ceiling Limit
Value):
J&J - PBOEL
ortho-Phthalaldehyde
(1,2 – benzenedicarboxaldehyde)
643-79-8
<1
Not Determined Not Determined Not Determined
Not Determined
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Emergency overview:
CIDEX OPA Solution has been reported to cause anaphylactic-like reactions in
bladder cancer patients undergoing repeated cystoscopy.
CIDEX OPA Solution should not be used to reprocess instruments for patients that
have shown previous sensitivity to this solution or any of its ingredients.
Properties affecting health:
May cause sensitization by repeated skin contact.
Principle routes of exposure:
Oral:
Not toxic by oral route. Not anticipated to be a significant route of exposure.
Eye contact:
May cause eye irritation and redness.
Skin contact:
Not toxic by dermal route. May cause skin irritation. Repeated exposure may cause
skin dryness or cracking. Exposure to skin may cause temporary staining.
Ingestion:
Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Exposure can irritate and discolor the tissues of the mouth, esophagus and other
tissues of the digestive tract.
WARNING: This is a controlled proprietary and confidential document. Verify revision is current prior to use.
Company: ADVA