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warnings and cautions
PRODUCT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS WARNING: FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY WHEN ADMINISTERED BY PROPERLY TRAINED PERSONNEL FOR OXYGEN DEFICIENCY AND RESUSCITATION. FOR ALL OTHER MEDICAL APPLICATIONS Rx ONLY. WARNING: HIGH PRESSURE OXIDIZING GAS WHICH VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES COMBUSTION. HANDLE AND STORE WITH CARE. DO NOT DROP. DO NOT USE OR STORE NEAR HEAT OR FLAME. KEEP FREE FROM OIL AND GREASE. USE ONLY WITH EQUIPMENT DESIGNED, CLEANED, AND RATED FOR USE WITH MEDICAL HIGH PRESSURE CYLINDER OXYGEN SYSTEMS. OPEN VALVE SLOWLY. CLOSE VALVE AFTER EACH USE AND WHEN EMPTY. UNINTERRUPTED USE OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF OXYGEN OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME WITHOUT MONITORING ITS EFFECTS MAY BE HARMFUL. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE ON PATIENTS WHO HAVE STOPPED BREATHING, UNLESS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH RESUSCITATIVE EQUIPMENT.
warnings and cautions
LIQUID PRODUCT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS 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. DO NOT GET LIQUID IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR CLOTHING. FOR LIQUID WITHDRAWAL WEAR FACE SHIELD AND GLOVES. AVOID SPILLS. DO NOT WALK ON OR ROLL EQUIPMENT OVER SPILLS. CLOSE VALVE AFTER EACH USE AND WHEN EMPTY. USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS). FIRST AID: IN CASE OF FROSTBITE OBTAIN MEDICAL TREATMENT IMMEDIATELY.