3773-7-24. First aid equipment used in contestants corners


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  • (A) No spirits of ammonia may be used in the ring.

    (B) Only discretionary use of petroleum jelly may be used on the face prior to start of fight.

    (C) In case of cuts, only the following are allowed all other solutions are prohibited:

    (1) A sealed solution of adrenaline 1/1000 at ringside.

    (2) Aventine.

    (3) Thrombin.

    (D) All first-aid equipment used by a second, trainer, or manager shall in all cases and at all times be subject to inspection by the assigned physician or upon the commission representative's request, and the decision as to the use shall be final.

    (E) No prescribed inhalers or any other type of aerosol inhaler may be used in the corner of any fighter. A prescribed inhaler may be given to the ringside physician prior to the start of the bout.


Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 08/18/2017 and 08/18/2022
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3773.34
Rule Amplifies: 3773.34
Prior Effective Dates: 1/1/12

Prior History: (Effective: 01/01/2012
R.C. 119.032 review dates: 01/01/2017
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3773.34
Rule Amplifies: 3773.34)