FDA Label for Nitrous Oxide

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Nitrous Oxide Product Label

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NITROUS OXIDE
USP
UN 1070     RX ONLY

WARNING: DO NOT HANDLE CYLINDER OR USE CONTENTS UNTIL 1) YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET FOR THIS PRODUCT.  CALL 1-800-231-1366 FOR MORE COPIES.        2) YOU ARE TRAINED TO USE CYLINDER AND CONTENTS, INCLUDING EMERGENCY PROCEDURES.

NON-FLAMMABLE     2
OXIDIZER     5.1
 
WARNING: HIGH PRESSURE, OXIDIZING LIQUID AND GAS. VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES 
COMBUSTION. CAN CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION AND DEATH WITHOUT WARNING (DUE T0
OXYGEN DEFICIENCY). CAN CAUSE ANESTHETIC EFFECTS. MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE. MAY
CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY AND EMBRYO FETAL TOXICITY. Avoid breathing gas. Secure cylinder and provide adequate ventilation in storage and use. Keep oil and grease away. No smoking in cylinder area. Do not use or store near heat or open flame. Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service and rated for cylinder pressure. Do not get liquid in eyes, on skin or clothing. Cylinder temperature should not exceed 125 degrees F (52 degrees C). Open valve slowly. Close valve after each use and when empty. Return with at least 25 PSIG pressure. Use in accordance with Material Safety Data Sheet. NOTE: Suck-back into cylinder may cause rupture. Always use a back-flow preventive device in the piping.
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.
WARNING: Administration of Nitrous Oxide 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 Nitrous Oxide and is familiar with the indications, effects, dosages, methods and frequency and duration of administration and with the hazards, contraindicated and side effects and the precautions to be taken. CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription.

CAUTION: USE NO OIL ON VALVE OR CONNECTIONS. TRANSFILLING OF THIS GAS IS PROHIBITED.
DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL

A-L COMPRESSED GASES, INC.
4230 E. TRENT AVE.
SPOKANE, WA 99202

AL-M51-2            G05




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