A4096 Epidural

Warnings

For external use only. Flammable, keep away from fire or flame.

To reduce the risk of fire, PREP CAREFULLY:

• do not use 26-mL applicator for head and neck surgery
• do not use on an area smaller than 8 in. x 10 in. Use a small applicator instead.
• solution contains alcohol and gives off flammable vapors
• do not drape or use ignition source (e.g., cautery, laser) until solution is completely dry (minimum of 3 minutes on hairless skin; up to 1 hour in hair).
• avoid getting solution into hairy areas. Wet hair is flammable. Hair may take up to 1 hour to dry.
• do not allow solution to pool
• remove solution-stained material from prep area

Do not use

• on patients with known allergies to iodine or any other ingredients in this product
• on open wounds, on mucous membranes, or as a general skin cleanser
• in infants less than 2 months old due to the risk of excessive skin irritation and transient hypothyroidism

Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation, sensitization or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition. On rare occasions, use of this product has been associated with skin blistering.