Hazard ID: Control of Nitrous Oxide During Cryosurgery

DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 99-105, January 1999
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NIOSH studies have shown that airborne concentrations of N2O from cryosurgical units can be effectively controlled by ventilation and equipment maintenance, and if this is not possible, through substitution with a less hazardous cryogenic gas.

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NIOSH [1999]. Hazard ID: Control of nitrous oxide during cryosurgery. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 99-105.

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