Light Source The light consists of a lightweight plastic light enclosure. When used with the neoBLUE roll stand, the light can be tilted and adjusted both horizontally and vertically on the roll stand assembly. The light enclosure can be tilted to approximately 40°...
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Timer The neoBLUE light is equipped with a timer to track the total number of hours it is switched on. The timer will count up to a maximum of 9999999.9 hours. The decimal point will be flashing at a steady rate when the timer is counting.
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To reset the timer, please refer to the service manual. Phototherapy Roll Stand The roll stand is designed to hold the neoBLUE light with a base designed to accommodate the weight distribution of the light enclosure at any height or angle.
Contact Natus Medical Technical Service or your authorized service provider. The neoBLUE light is a Class A device (CISPR Classification), which is allowed in all establishments other than domestic and those directly connected to a low voltage power supply network which supplies buildings used for domestic purposes.
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Warning! Attachment of Light Enclosure: When attaching the light to any floor stand other than the neoBLUE roll stand, confirm weight capacity of stand. Tippage test must be done with the light in the fully extended position to conform to Regulatory/Safety Standards noted in Specifications (Section 8).
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Warning! Operator Safety: Sensitive individuals may experience headache, nausea or mild vertigo if he/she stays too long in the irradiated area. Using the neoBLUE system in a well-lighted area or wearing glasses with yellow lenses can alleviate potential effects. The neoBLUE light drapes may be used and are available through Natus Medical Incorporated (P/N 001241).
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Caution: Other equipment: Do not attach other equipment not supplied by Natus Medical Incorporated and indicated for use with the light to the neoBLUE system, or place anything on top of the light. The roll stand and light are not designed to support additional equipment. If other equipment...
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Authorized European Representative Manufacture Date Manufacturer WEEE Directive (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive) Symbol – Product should not be disposed of in normal waste ® neoBLUE LED Phototherapy System User Manual PN 001364 Rev. I...
Components and User Controls 3.1 Light Enclosure and Roll Stand The neoBLUE LED Phototherapy System includes the components shown in the following figure. Main Device Components Light Enclosure: The light enclosure can be tilted by grasping the device on either side and torquing to desired angle. Use an allen wrench to adjust the tension of the roll stand/enclosure attachment to facilitate positioning.
(along bottom sides, front, and back edges) Timer: The neoBLUE light is equipped with a timer to track the total number of hours it is switched on. The timer will count up to a maximum of 99999.9 hours. The decimal point will be flashing at a steady rate when the timer is counting.
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(see section 6.3 Cleaning). Along the bottom front, sides, and back edges are passive air conduction vents. If the fans cease to operate, contact Natus Technical Service or your authorized service provider.
Assembly and Operating Instructions Assembly The neoBLUE system consists of two products shipped in two separate boxes. One box contains the light enclosure and the other box contains the roll stand (post/attachment arm and base). To assemble the light, follow these steps: Unpack the shipping boxes.
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Using the neoBLUE system in a well-lighted area or wearing glasses with yellow lenses can alleviate potential effects. The neoBLUE light drapes may be used and are available through Natus Medical Incorporated (P/N 001241). Guard Dog Bones glasses are recommended and are available through Natus Medical Incorporated (P/N 900627) or online at www.safetyglassesusa.com.
Troubleshooting Guide Note: neoBLUE device Service Manual available separately. In the USA, contact Natus Technical Service at +1 (800)-303-0306 or E-mail: technical_service@natus.com. International Support - Please contact your local Distributor. Distributor locations can be found at www.natus.com. Warning! Disconnect power cord before opening the light for repair.
Note: The light will continue to operate with minimal degradation over time. Timing of potentiometer adjustments is per hospital protocol. ® Important! The light was factory calibrated with the neoBLUE Radiometer to deliver intensive phototherapy at a distance of 12 inches (30.5 cm) from the baby.
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Remove filter and run under water to rinse away dust. • Allow filter to air dry before placing back in the vent. • Place filter back in vent and snap filter cover back in place. ® neoBLUE LED Phototherapy System User Manual PN 001364 Rev. I...
Because your facility may use a different radiometer to measure the light intensity output, it is necessary to understand how your reading may differ from the neoBLUE Radiometer reading. Please refer to the Service Manual for information on other meters.
(23 cm to 33 cm ± 2.5 cm) Tilt adjustment of enclosure 0º (horizontal) to approx. 40º Clearance of base from floor < 4 inches (10.2 cm) Base 5 legs with locking casters ® neoBLUE LED Phototherapy System User Manual PN 001364 Rev. I...
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LED PHOTOTHERAPY EQUIPMENT WITH RESPECT TO ELECTRICAL SHOCK, FIRE AND MECHANICAL HAZARDS ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1 (2005), CAN/CSA-C22.2 NO. 60601-1 (2008), IEC 60601-2-50, UL 60601-1, AND CSA C22.2 No. 601.1-M90. ® neoBLUE LED Phototherapy System User Manual PN 001364 Rev. I...