Liquid medical oxygen

Liquid medical oxygen is vaporised to oxygen (O₂) and can as such be used for various medical applications.

Application scope

The liquid medical oxygen is vaporised to oxygen. This medical gas is among others used in following treatments:

• Treatment of hypoxia and hypoxemia
• During, before and after operations to bring or to maintain the oxygen content of tissues at level
• Oxygen supply with massive blood loss
• Ventilation in case of respiratory depression, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, heart attack and pulmonary embolism
• Breathing insufficiencies with new-borns
• Part of the treatment with carbon monoxide poisoning

‘Liquid medical oxygen' is a registered medicine with IJsfabriek Strombeek. The manufacture is therefore performed under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), under the supervision of a qualified person (industry pharmacist). The Federal Agency for Medicinal Products and health products checks whether the production by IJsfabriek Strombeek is indeed carried out according to the GMP.

For each condition where the administration of oxygen may be useful IJsfabriek Strombeek can offer support.

Requirements

Most hospitals have one or several storage tanks with liquid medical oxygen that is regularly topped up by IJsfabriek Strombeek.

This liquid oxygen is vaporised into gaseous oxygen in a closed system. This oxygen is brought into the network in the hospital through a pipe and distributed to the patients’ rooms, the operating theatre, the maternity ward, etc.

IJsfabriek Strombeek delivers the liquid medical oxygen and can also provide the storage tanks and piping network. Our team of engineers is ready with all their experience and expertise to help you organise your project from A to Z.

Advantages

Because the liquid medical oxygen from IJsfabriek Strombeek is a registered medicine, it is the highest quality and the highest degree of safety guaranteed for users and patients.

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