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BD BBL™/Difco™ TB Stain Kit K
For staining mycobacteria by the Kinyoun (cold) acid-fast procedure
Brand: BD 212522
Includes: One 250mL bottle each: Carbolfuchsin KF, Decolorizer and Brilliant Green K
Description
Stains smears prepared from specimens and cultures suspected of containing mycobacteria for early presumptive diagnosis of mycobacterial infection and characterization of bacterial isolates.

Specifications
TB Kinyoun Stain Kit | |
Carbol fuchsin KF, decolorizer, and brilliant green K | |
For staining mycobacteria by the Kinyoun (cold) acid-fast procedure | |
Bottle |
1 Ea. | |
Bottle | |
15° to 30°C | |
Stain Set K (Carbolfuchsin KF, Decolorizer and Brilliant Green K) |
Safety and Handling
- Danger
Hazard Category
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 2
- Flammable liquid Category 2
- Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2
- Carcinogenicity Category 1B
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 B
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
Hazard Statement
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H225-Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H371-May cause damage to organs.
- H341-Suspected of causing genetic defects.
- H350-May cause cancer.
Precautionary Statement
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P241-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment.
- P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P240-Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
- P233-Keep container tightly closed.
- P242-Use only non-sparking tools.
- P243-Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
- P264-Wash thoroughly after handling.
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P270-Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P202-Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P370+P378-In case of fire: Use CO2, powder or waterspray to extinguish.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P308+P311-IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.
- P405-Store locked up.
- P321-Specific treatment (see on this label).
- P403+P235-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P501-Dispose of contents/container to in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
- P363-Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
- P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : isopropanol, phenol,ethanol, methanol,hydrochloric acid
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For in vitro Diagnostic Use.