| Composition |
Sodium Nitrite 40% |
| Actions |
Used to prevent rusting of metallic instruments during prolonged exposure to cleaning and disinfectant solutions. |
| Indications |
For the protection of surgical instruments from rust when stored in aqueous alcohol / aqueous based disinfectants.
Note : All alcoholic disinfectants require up to 30% water presence to be an effective bactericide. |
| Contraindications |
Not a cleaning agent. |
| Precautions |
Oxidant. Store away from flammable substances. Wear gloves and protective eye-wear when using the product. |
| Directions for Use |
Add two teaspoons of PDS AntiRust Powder to 1 litre of aqueous solution or one teaspoon to 1 litre of alcoholic solution. PDS AntiRust Powder should be added and dissolved prior to instrument storage. Wear gloves and protective eyewear when using the product. |
| Poisoning |
If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. If swallowed, and if more than 15 minutes from a hospital induce vomiting, preferably using Ipecac Syrup APF. |
| Presentation |
AntiRust Powder 500g in Plastic Tamper-evident jar.
Product Code: 34351 |
| Storage |
Store below 30 deg. C |
| Poison Schedule |
Australia - Schedule 5 |