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warnings and cautions
GENERAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY WHEN ADMINISTERED BY PROPERLY TRAINED PERSONNEL FOR OXYGEN DEFICIENCY AND RESUSCITATION. FOR ALL OTHER MEDICAL APPLICATIONS Rx ONLY. UN-INTERRUPTED 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. WARNING: VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATED COMBUSTION. KEEP OIL GREASE AND COMBUSTIBLES AWAY. USE ONLY WITH EQUIPMENT CLEANED FOR OXYGEN SERVICE. STORE AND USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT DROP. CYLINDER TEMPERATURE SHOULD NOT EXCEED 52 C (125 F) CLOSE VALVE AFTER EACH USE AND WHEN EMPTY. USE A BACKFLOW PREVENTATIVE DEVICE IN THE PIPING. USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS) DO NOT REMOVE THIS PRODUCT LABEL.