Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7727-37-9
Name of the chemical
Nitrogen N2
Concentration
>=97.7
General Information
Revision date
2016-11-11
Product name
INOmax
Product Synonyms
Nitric Oxide (<2.3%) Blended with Nitrogen * INOflo® * INOcal®
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pharmaceutical grade nitric oxide for inhalation balanced in nitrogen. Nitric oxide is a pulmonary vasodilator and the active substance in these products. The gaseous blend of nitric oxide and nitrogen gas is supplied in aluminum cylinders as a compressed gas. INOcal is used in the calibration of medical devices
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Recommended restrictions
supplier name
Ikaria Canada Inc
Manufacturer Name
Mallinckrodt Manufacturing LLC
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Company Information
company name
Ikaria Canada Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
identification
Physical hazards
Physical hazards Gases under pressure Compressed gas Simple asphyxiants Category 1
Health hazards
Health hazards Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 2 (blood) exposure
Environmental hazards
Environmental hazards Not classified. Label
2.2 Label elements
elements
Signal word
Signal word Warning
Hazard statements
Hazard statement Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause damage to organs (blood) through prolonged or repeated exposure. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation. Precautionary
Prevention
Do not breathe gas. Keep container tightly closed. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves. Wear respiratory protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear eye protection/face protection.
Response
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Other
2.3 Other hazards
Exposure to rapidly expanding gas or vaporizing liquid may cause frostbite ("cold burn"). Exposure may aggravate those with pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions. Those with pre-existing heart, lung, or blood disorders may be more susceptible to the symptoms of asphyxia. Nitric oxide converts to nitrogen dioxide when exposed to air. Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription. Used in the treatment of prescribed medical disorders. Administration of this gas mixture may be hazardous or contraindicated. Use only under the supervision of an experienced licensed practitioner familiar with the indications for use, dosages, methods, hazards, contraindications, and side effects.
Additional information
Supplemental information None. 3. 3. 3. 3. Composition/information
