Nitrous Oxide

Airgas East, Inc.

nitrous oxide

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

NITROUS OXIDE USP UN1070
DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL.  NON-FLAMMABLE GAS  2   OXIDIZER 5.1       834436 (12/04)
Rx only. CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription. WARNING: Administration of Nitrous Oxide may be hazardous or contraindicated. For use only by or under supervision of a licensed practitioner who is experienced in the use and administration of Nitrous Oxide and is familiar with the indications, effects, dosages, methods, and frequency and duration of administration, and with the hazards, contraindications, and side effects and the precautions to be taken. CAUTION: HIGH PRESSURE OXIDIZING LIQUID AND GAS. VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES COMBUSTION. CAN CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. CAN CAUSE ANESTHETIC EFFECTS. MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. Avoid breathing gas. Store and use with adequate ventilation. Keep oil and grease away. Use only equipment cleaned for oxygen and rated for cylinder pressure. Do not get liquid in eyes, on skin, and clothing. Cylinder temperatures should not exceed 52C (125F). Open valve slowly. Close valve after each use and when empty. Use a back flow preventive device in the piping. Use in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). FIRST AID: IF INHALED, remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call a physician.  IN CASE OF FROSTBITE, obtain medical treatment immediately.   CAS: 10024-97-2
AIRGAS PURITAN MEDICAL     AIRGAS EAST, Inc.  Salem, NH  03079 (800) 562-3815