Medical gas data sheet mgds medical oxygen compressed. Product and company identification boc gases, division of, the boc group, inc. Do not extinguish a leaking gas flame unless absolutely necessary. Corrosive, caustic, reactive gas synonyms anhydrous ammonia, r717 cas no. Official boc uk online industrial gases boconline uk. All other sds on this page complies with regulation that was in force prior to the introduction of the regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures 12722008 ec clp regulation. Company identification boc zimbabwe emergency actions1282 hull road.
Boc healthcare supply safety data sheets sds and product information to enable you to use medical gases safely. Safety data sheets for all of our medical gases are accessible via the link on the right. Summary of product characteristics spc, which includes approved indications, administration advice, contraindications precautions for. Acetylene is the hottest and most efficient of all fuel gases. We have prepared a wide range of safety data sheets. Compressed oxygen gas safety data sheet praxair, inc. Ingestion is unlikely, since acetylene is a gas at room temperature. When the firebreak triggers, it will immediately stop the oxygen flow, preventing the flames burning back to the oxygen supply. Precautionary statements p202 do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Care is needed in the handling and use of medical oxygen gas cylinders. Find the safety data sheets sds for the products you are interested in from the alphabetical listing below.
Symptoms may include loss of mobility consciousness. Argon msds material safety data sheet for argon ar reference. Where possible clp compliant safety data sheets sds for pure substances and mixtures have been included on this page. Search for an sds for australian industrial, scientific and medical gases and industrial products. Symptoms of oxygen deficiency include respiratory difficulty, headache, dizziness and nausea. Summary of product characteristics spc, which includes approved indications, administration advice, contraindications precautions for use and storage and use advice. Hydrogen is inactive biologically and essentially nontoxic. Oxygen therapy may be interrupted after 1 hour, and. Safety regulations are generally governed first and foremost by local legislation.
Afrox june 2014 boc gases nigeria plc block h, plot apapa oshodi expressway, pmb 1053 oshodi, lagos tel. Please be aware that you may need to supplement the contents of these data sheets with the most uptodate local regulations and. Material safety data sheets msds boc new zealand a. Call 0800 111 333 for gasrelated emergencies at the roadside or on your premises. Oxygen, compressed safety data sheet p4638 this sds conforms to u. Other companies are charging thousands of dollars to. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate.
Formed from reaction between atomic oxygen and molecular oxygen, ozone is the principal oxidizing agent of photochemical smog. The safety data sheets sds provide relevant information covering the physical characteristics and safety precautions of medical gases. The storage of significant quantities of gas cylinders must comply with as4332 the storage and handling of gases in cylinders. Safety data sheets safety data sheets can be an extremely useful source of information to help you remain vigilant on the potential hazards of our products. Register today to receive your future boc invoices and statements by email. Wear gas tight chemically protective clothing in combination with self contained. Download the safety data sheets sds for boc products and gases, to ensure you and your team are well informed. Use only with equipment cleaned for oxygen service and rated for cylinder pressure. Please refer to the boc document welding hazards and risk management available from. Do not use any oxygen equipment that has been involved in.
Material safety data sheet msds page 2 of 3 oxygen please ensure that this msds is received by the appropriate person7 handling and storage do not allow cylinders to slide or come into contact with sharp edges. The most significant hazard associated with this gas is inhalation of oxygendeficient atmospheres. Safety data sheet oxygen air liquide msds document library. Refer to suppliers container handling instructions. Gas regulator of suitable pressure and flow rating fitted to cylinder and manifold with low pressure gas distribution equipment which controls fuel gas mixture and flame. Handling and storage advice on general occupational hygiene conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities eating, drinking and. Cylinders of oxygen should not be stored near cylinders of acetylene. Msds document number ar000 revision dated 02 aug 96 in an emergency, call. Remove containers from area of fire if safe to do so. This material is classified as hazardous under osha regulations in the united states and the whmis in canada. Boc healthcare supply medical gas data sheets mgds to provide all the information you need to safely use your medical gases. As soon as it is practical, ring our patients service centre to advise them about the fire and let them know if any of your oxygen equipment has been involved in the fire. Handling and storage advice on general occupational hygiene conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities eating, drinking and smoking should be prohibited in areas where this material is.
Material safety data sheet msds page 1 of 2 shielding gases arco2o2. Sdss for boc gas products are available from au or by contacting the boc customer service centre on 1 262. Medical gas data sheet mgds medical oxygen compressed gas essential safety information summary of product characteristics spc pages 2 8 additional safety information pages 9. Boc healthcare supply medical gas data sheets mgds to provide all the. Advise the operator that there are gas cylindersliquid oxygen vessels in the premises. P202 do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use only oxygen approved lubricants and oxygen approved sealings. Hazchem warning 2c nonflammable gas 3 hazards identification main hazards all cylinders are portable gas containers, and must be regarded as pressure vessels at all times. Ensure emergency procedures to deal with accidental gas releases are in place to avoid contamination of the environment. Acetylene is an asphyxiant and may cause anesthetic effects at high concentrations.
May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation precautionary statements ghsus. Your new online msds binder is a place for you to store the material safety data sheets you need to deploy. It is also mixed with nitrogen or helium to create underwater diving mixtures oxygen is obtained on a commercial scale through the liquefaction. Type the name of the product, for example medical oxygen or entonox. Material safety data sheet gas, safety and welding. Oxygen gas oxygen gas is supplied by boc in various volumes and purities for a range of applications including welding, combustion, oxidation and lifesupport.
Compressed medical oxygen cylinders should be set up and tested before placing near the patient. Product and company identification more than a few hours may cause nasal stuffiness, cough. Material safety data sheet, per the requirements of the osha hazard communication standard 29 cfr 1910. Chemical product and company identification boc gases, boc gases division of, division of. Other information the storage of significant quantities of gas cylinders must comply with as4332 the storage and handling of gases in cylinders. Gas regulator of suitable pressure and flow rating fitted to cylinder or manifold with low pressure gas distribution to equipment. A gas which gives up oxygen readily, removes hydrogen from a compound, or readily accepts electrons. In the event of a fire occurring in your oxygen tubing, the firebreak will act as a thermal fuse by cutting off the oxygen supply. Oshah01 may displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation precautionary statements ghsus. Never open an acetylene cylinder valve without the regulator attached. May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption.
Boc august, 20 boc gases nigeria plc block h, plot apapa oshodi expressway, pmb 1053 oshodi, lagos. Please ensure that this msds is received by an appropriate person. Colorless to blue gas with characteristic pungent odor which is lethal at. Move containers away from the fire area if this can be done without risk. The oxygen in air is essential for combustion, respiration, and various industrial processes including oxidation. High concentrations may exclude an adequate supply of oxygen to the lungs. Boc healthcare offers medical oxygen solutions, products and services to meet the specific requirements of the care facility, or to help patients in the home, with applications from anaesthesia to inhalation therapy.
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