FDA Label for Oxygen

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Oxygen Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Messer Gas Puerto Rico, Inc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Warnings And Precautions Section



WARNING: For emergency use only when administered by properly trained personnel for oxygen deficiency and resuscitation. For all other medical applications, Rx only. Uninterrupted use of high concentrations of oxygen over a long duration, without monitoring its effect on oxygen content of arterial blood, may be harmful. Do not attempt to use on patients who have stopped breathing unless used in conjunction with resuscitative equipment. Keep out of reach of children. Federal law requires that this container be refilled with oxygen USP only by establishments registered as a drug manufacturer in accordance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

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.


Package Label



Linde

OXYGEN, REFRIGERATED LIQUID USP UN1073
CAS:7782-44-7

Produced by Air Liquefaction

OXYGEN 2

MEDICAL GAS

WARNING: USE OF ADAPTORS IS PROHIBITED

WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE FITTINGS

Rx Only.



DANGER: MAY CAUSE OR INTENSIFY FIRE;  OXIDIZER. CONTAINS REFRIGERATED GAS; MAY CAUSE CRYOGENIC BURNS OR INJURY. COMBUSTIBLES IN CONTACT WITH LIQUID OXYGEN MAY EXPLODE ON IGNITION OR IMPACT. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep and stroe away from clothing and other combustible materials. Keep valves and fittings free from grease and oil. Use and store only outdoors or in a well-ventilated place. Wear cold insulating gloves, face shield, and eye protection. In case of fire: Stop leak if safe to do so. Use a back flo preventive device in the piping. Use only with equipment of compatible materials of construction and rated for cylinder pressure. Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service. DO NOT change or force fit connections. Avoid spills. Do not walk on or roll equipment over spills. Close valve after each use and when empty. Always keep container in upright position. Read and follow the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before use.


FIRST AID

IF ON SKIN: Thaw frosted parts with lukewarm water. Do not rub affected area. Get immediate medical advice/attention.

DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL.

Distributed by:
Linde Gas Puerto Rico, Inc.
Road 869 km 1.8
Barrio Palmas
Catano, PR, 00962
787-641-7445

CONTENTS:
Cylinder
Type
Liters 
LC 45126841_______
LC 52141189_______
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PRMG101E


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