FDA Label for Carbon Dioxide
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Carbon Dioxide Product Label
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Carbon Dioxide Label
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CARBON DIOXIDE USP UN 1013 CO2 NON-FLAMMABLE GAS 2 CS No. 124-38-9
CAUTION: FEDERAL LAW PROHIBITS DISPENSING WITHOUT PRESCRIPTION
CAUTION: HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID AND GAS. CAN CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION (DUE TO OXYGEN DEFICIENCY). CAN INCREASE RESPIRATION AND HEART RATE. MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.
WARNING: Administration of carbon dioxide may be hazardous or contraindicated. For use only by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who is experienced in the use and administration of carbon dioxide 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: Avoid breathing gas. Store and use with adequate ventilation. Do not get liquid in eyes, on skin or clothing. Cylinder temperature should not exceed 125 degrees F (52 degrees C). Use equipment rated for cylinder pressure. Close valve tightly and replace cylinder cap when not in use and when empty. NOTE: Suck-back into cylinder may cause rupture. Always use a backflow preventative device in the piping.
USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MED-TECH’S MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET.
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 immediate medical attention. 1994
MEDTECH Since 1961
Medical-Technical Gases, Inc.
20 Hall Street, Medford, MA 02155
617-395-1946 FAX 617-395-9098
Carbon Dioxide Liquid
REFRIGERATED LIQUID
CARBON DIOXIDE, REFRIGERATED LIQUID
USP
NON-FLAMMABLE GAS 2 UN2187
ALWAYS KEEP CONTAINER IN UPRIGHT POSITION
DO NOT CHANGE OF FORCE FIT CONNECTIONS.
Rx only
CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription..
WARNING: Administration of Carbon Dioxide may be hazardous or contraindicated. For use only by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who is experienced in the use and administration of Carbon Dioxide 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.
WARNING: COLD LIQUID AND GAS UNDER PRESSURE.
CAN CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION.
CAN INCREASE RESPIRATION AND HEART RATE.
MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.
Avoid breathing gas.
Store and use with adequate ventilation.
Do not get liquid in eyes, on skin, or clothing.
Cylinder temperature should not exceed 52 ° C (125° F).
For liquid withdraw, wear face shield and gloves.
Do not drop. Use suitable hand truck for container movement.
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: 124-38-9
DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL.
MED TECH Since 1961 Medical Technical Gases, Inc. 8 Executive Park drive North Bilerica, MA 01862
Tel. 800 FINE GAS Fax (781) 395-9098 www.medtechgases.com R 07-12 43648 (10/05)
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