CGA P-2.7
- Guideline for the Safe Storage, Handling and Use of Small Portable Liquid Oxygen Systems in Health Care Facilities, Fifth Editio
- standard by Compressed Gas Association, 09/01/2018
- Category: CGA
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CGA P-2.7 applies only to liquid oxygen systems in the following categories:
The purpose of this publication is to describe the recommended precautions and safety procedures to be followed when liquid oxygen systems are used within health care facilities. Mishandling of oxygen presents potential hazards to both trained and untrained persons. It is therefore important that personnel who assume the responsibility for oxygen equipment and its use be familiar with the hazards of oxygen, the operational characteristics of the equipment, and the precautions to be observed while using it.
- small base reservoir unit systems providing supplemental oxygen therapy for individual patients;
- systems used by health care facility staff when moving patients within the facility; and
- ambulatory systems for an individual patient within a health care facility.
The purpose of this publication is to describe the recommended precautions and safety procedures to be followed when liquid oxygen systems are used within health care facilities. Mishandling of oxygen presents potential hazards to both trained and untrained persons. It is therefore important that personnel who assume the responsibility for oxygen equipment and its use be familiar with the hazards of oxygen, the operational characteristics of the equipment, and the precautions to be observed while using it.
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