FDA Label for Oxygen

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OXYGEN, COMPRESSED LIQUID USP    UN1072  DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL.  OXYGEN 2 815033 (08/04)
WARNING: For emergency use only when administered by properly trained personnel for oxygen deficiency and resuscitation. For all other medical applications, Rx only.
CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription. Uninterrupted use of high concentrations of oxygen over a long duration, without monitoring its effect on oxygen content of arterial blood, may be harmful. Use only with pressure reducing equipment and apparatus designed for oxygen. Do not attempt to use on patients who have stopped breathing, unless used in conjunction with resuscitative equipment.  Produced by Air Liquefaction.
WARNING: HIGH PRESSURE OXIDIZING GAS. VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES COMBUSTION. Keep oil, grease away. Open valve slowly. Store and use with adequate ventilation. Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service and rated for cylinder pressure. Use back flow preventive device in the piping. Close valve after each use and when empty.  Cylinder temperature should not exceed 52C (125F). Use in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).            CAS: 7782-44-7 RETURN WITH 25 PSIG.
AIRGAS PURITAN MEDICAL     AIRGAS EAST, Inc.  Salem, NH  03079 (800) 562-3815

REFRIGERATED LIQUID
OXYGEN, REFRIGERATED LIQUID USP    UN1073        OXYGEN 2
ALWAYS KEEP CONTAINER IN UPRIGHT POSITION        DO NOT CHANGE OR FORCEFIT CONNECTIONS
WARNING: For emergency use only when administered by properly trained personnel for oxygen deficiency and resuscitation. For all other medical applications, Rx only.
CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription. Uninterrupted use of high concentrations of oxygen over a long duration, without monitoring its effect on oxygen content of arterial blood, may be harmful. Use only with pressure reducing equipment and apparatus designed for oxygen. Do not attempt to use on patients who have stopped breathing, unless used in conjunction with resuscitative equipment.  Produced by Air Liquefaction.
WARNING: EXTREMELY COLD, OXIDIZING LIQUID AND GAS UNDER PRESSURE. VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES COMBUSTION. COMBUSTIBLES IN CONTACT WITH LIQUID OXYGEN MAY EXPLODE ON IGNITION OR IMPACT. CAN CAUSE SEVERE FROSTBITE. Keep oil, grease and combustibles away. Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service. Store and use with adequate ventilation. Do not get liquid in eyes, on skin, or clothing. For liquid withdrawal, wear face shield and gloves. Do not drop. Use suitable hand truck for container movement. Avoid spills. Do not walk on or roll equipment over spills. Cylinder temperature should not exceed 52C (125F). Close valve after each use and when empty. Use back flow preventive device in the piping. Use in accordance with the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
FIRST AID: IN CASE OF FROSTBITE, obtain medical treatment immediately.   CAS: 7782-44-7
DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL.
AIRGAS PURITAN MEDICAL     AIRGAS EAST, Inc.  Salem, NH  03079 (800) 562-3815


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