Label: NITROUS OXIDE- nitroux oxide gas

  • Category: HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: unapproved medical gas

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Updated February 12, 2010

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  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    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            G05nitrous oxide label

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    NITROUS OXIDE 
    nitroux oxide gas
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:18482-128
    Route of AdministrationRESPIRATORY (INHALATION)
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    Nitrous Oxide (UNII: K50XQU1029) (Nitrous Oxide - UNII:K50XQU1029) Nitrous Oxide995 mL  in 1 L
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:18482-128-01467 L in 1 CYLINDER
    2NDC:18482-128-02250 L in 1 CYLINDER
    3NDC:18482-128-03166 L in 1 CYLINDER
    4NDC:18482-128-0454 L in 1 CYLINDER
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    unapproved medical gas07/01/2005
    Labeler - Inland Welding Supply dba A-L Compressed Gases (620529529)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    A-L Compressed Gases620529529manufacture