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Collodion Clinic

Collodion Clinic . Presented to ISET November 10, 2012 Steve Bild, R. EEG/EP T. Collodion Hazards. Flammable Toxic Volatile. Precautions. Ventilation: 10-15 room air changes/hour with complete air exhaust Flammable liquid storage cabinet Goggles if wearing contact lenses

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Collodion Clinic

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  1. Collodion Clinic Presented to ISET November 10, 2012 Steve Bild, R. EEG/EP T.

  2. Collodion Hazards • Flammable • Toxic • Volatile

  3. Precautions • Ventilation: 10-15 room air changes/hour with complete air exhaust • Flammable liquid storage cabinet • Goggles if wearing contact lenses • Keep aseptic eye wash handy • Avoid heated areas such as infant isolette • Avoid dripping in eyes

  4. Isolettes • DO NOT use in closedisolette • Avoid heating collodion container • Discuss alternatives with nurse or MD

  5. Collodion and Pregnancy • No definitive answers • Levels of risk aversion • Alternatives • Ether-free collodion (Ethyl acetate vs diethyl ether) • Paste

  6. Reference

  7. Collodion Fun Fact: Used in early photography

  8. Collodion Fun Fact: Used in theatrical makeup

  9. Collodion Fun Fact Used to clean optics such as telescope mirrors

  10. Collodion Fun Fact: Used by Alfred Nobel to make “blasting gelatin” in the production of dynamite

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