Nitrous Oxide
Bits & Pieces
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easily elsewhere and/or which have been newly added, but not yet carefully categorized.
- Unsafe Delivery MethodsNever use a mask or any other delivery mechanism for nitrous oxide that does not readily fall away unless under close, sober supervision. Many deaths are associated with garbage bags falling over someone's head, a mask that stays attached to the face, and other delivery methods that cause hypoxia/suffocation.
Mask-Related Nitrous Death