FDA Label for Nitrous Oxide

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Nitrous Oxide Product Label

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NITROUS OXIDE USP
UN 1070 DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL.
Rx Only: Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription. WARNING: Administration of Nitrous Oxide may hazardous or contraindicated. For use only by or under the supervision of a licensed practitioner who is experienced in the administration of Nitrous Oxide and is familiar with the indications, effects, dosages, methods, and frequency and duration of administration, and with the hazards, and contraindications, and side effects, and the precautions to be taken.  
CAUTION: HIGH PRESSURE OXYDIZING LIQUID AND GAS. VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES COMBUSTION. CAN CAUSE RAPID SUFFOCATION. CAN CAUSE ANESTHETIC EFFECTS. MAY CAUSE FROST BITE. Avoid breathing gas. Store and use with adequate ventilation. Keep oil and grease away. Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen and rated for cylinder pressure. Do not get liquid in eyes, on skin or clothing. Cylinder temperature should not exceed 52 C(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.  WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the state of California to cause birth defects and other reproductive harm. CAS 10024-97-2
Airgas Puritan Medical Airgas NCN, Inc. Sacramento, CA 95828 (916) 379-1000
834436CA (10/08)
Oxidizer 5.1


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