CGA P-2 : 2013
Superseded
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CHARACTERISTICS AND SAFE HANDLING OF MEDICAL GASES
06-04-2019
01-12-2013
1 Introduction
2 Scope
3 Definitions
4 General characteristics
5 Containers
6 Safe practices and handling
7 Equipment
8 References
Appendices
Appendix A - Medical air (Informative)
Appendix B - Medical carbon dioxide (Informative)
Appendix C - Medical helium (Informative)
Appendix D - Medical nitrogen (Informative)
Appendix E - Medical nitrous oxide (Informative)
Appendix F - Medical oxygen (Informative)
Appendix G - Dimensions and gaseous capacities
of standard medical gas containers
(Informative)
Specifies information about and guidance for the safe handling of compressed medical gases. It is intended to protect personnel in health care facilities, including hospitals, nursing homes, doctor and dental offices, and clinics or as otherwise defined in NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code.
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Standard
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| PublisherName |
Compressed Gas Association
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| CGA P2-5 : 2011 | TRANSFILLING OF HIGH PRESSURE GASEOUS OXYGEN USED FOR RESPIRATION |
| CGA M 5 : 2013 | GUIDE FOR HOME RESPIRATORY CARE FIRMS FILLING OR DISTRIBUTING LIQUID OXYGEN USP |
| CGA SB 9 : 2011 | RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR THE OUTFITTING AND OPERATION OF VEHICLES USED IN THE TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSFILLING OF LIQUID OXYGEN USED FOR RESPIRATION |
| CGA SA 20 : 2008(R2009) | SAFETY ALERT, USE OF NITROGEN NF FOR SURGICAL AIR TOOLS |
| CGA SB 26 : 2014 | CYLINDER CONNECTIONS ON PORTABLE LIQUID CRYOGENIC CYLINDERS |
| CGA SB 38 : 2007 | GUIDANCE FOR THE SAFE TRANSPORTATION OF MEDICAL OXYGEN FOR PERSONAL USE ON BUSES |
| CGA SB 14 : 2003 | HELIUM GAS FOR FILLING BALLOONS |
| CGA P 1 : 2015 | STANDARD FOR SAFE HANDLING OF COMPRESSED GASES IN CONTAINERS |
| CGA V 5 : 2008(R2013) | DIAMETER INDEX SAFETY SYSTEM (NON-INTERCHANGEABLE LOW PRESSURE CONNECTIONS FOR MEDICAL GAS APPLICATIONS) |
| CGA M 7 : 2017 | STANDARD FOR QUALIFYING SUPPLIERS USED BY MEDICAL GAS MANUFACTURERS, EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS, AND DISTRIBUTORS |
| CGA SB 6 : 2014 | NITROUS OXIDE SECURITY AND CONTROL |
| CGA V 1 : 2013 | STANDARD FOR COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDER VALVE OUTLET AND INLET CONNECTIONS |
| CGA SB 38 : 2007 | GUIDANCE FOR THE SAFE TRANSPORTATION OF MEDICAL OXYGEN FOR PERSONAL USE ON BUSES |
| CGA P2-7 : 2011 | GUIDE FOR THE SAFE STORAGE, HANDLING, AND USE OF SMALL PORTABLE LIQUID OXYGEN SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE FACILITIES |
| CGA P 1 : 2015 | STANDARD FOR SAFE HANDLING OF COMPRESSED GASES IN CONTAINERS |
| CGA C 9 : 2013 | STANDARD COLOR MARKING OF COMPRESSED GAS CONTAINERS FOR MEDICAL USE |
| CGA M 7 : 2017 | STANDARD FOR QUALIFYING SUPPLIERS USED BY MEDICAL GAS MANUFACTURERS, EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS, AND DISTRIBUTORS |
| CGA M 5 : 2013 | GUIDE FOR HOME RESPIRATORY CARE FIRMS FILLING OR DISTRIBUTING LIQUID OXYGEN USP |
| CGA P2-5 : 2011 | TRANSFILLING OF HIGH PRESSURE GASEOUS OXYGEN USED FOR RESPIRATION |
| CGA SB 6 : 2014 | NITROUS OXIDE SECURITY AND CONTROL |
| CGA SA 20 : 2008(R2009) | SAFETY ALERT, USE OF NITROGEN NF FOR SURGICAL AIR TOOLS |
| CGA AV 10 : 1995(R2007) | SAFE HANDLING AND USE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND GASES IN A HOMECARE ENVIRONMENT |
| CGA E 7 : 2013 | MEDICAL GAS PRESSURE REGULATORS, FLOWMETERS, AND ORIFICE FLOW SELECTORS |
| CGA P2-6 : 2011 | TRANSFILLING OF LIQUID OXYGEN USED FOR RESPIRATION |
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