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AHT BABY POD 20 Operating And Maintenance Manual

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  • Page 1 Infant Transport Device Operating and maintenance manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2ZB • United Kingdom Tel: +44-(0)1787-376493 This is Version 1.0, 03/17 of the Baby Pod 20 Fax: +44-(0)1787-312707 Operator’s Manual, introduced March 2017 Web: www.babypod.com © 2017 • Advanced Healthcare Technology Ltd. • Baby Pod 20 ®...

  • Page 3: Baby Pod

    DO NOT lean on Baby Pod 20 or place weight on top of Baby Pod 20’s lid sections. • DO NOT leave open containers of liquid on or near Baby Pod 20. Baby Pod 20’s lid section will not prevent fluids from spilling onto the baby.

  • Page 4: Product Description

    Section 2.1 - Product Description Baby Pod 20 consists of a lightweight carbon fiber outer shell, which is lined with a shock absorbent foam inner layer, and has a transparent lid for viewing the baby. Baby Pod 20 contains a patient positioning vacuum mattress, stretcher fixing straps to secure the device for transport, and safety straps to position the infant inside the device during transport.

  • Page 5: Product Diagram

    Section 3.1 - Product diagram Foot access port Viewing Lid Lid Closing Catch Tubing Access Ports Co2 Evacuation Inlet “Side” Stretcher Fixing Anchors “End” Stretcher Viewing Lid Fixing Anchor Hinge © 2017 • Advanced Healthcare Technology Ltd. • Baby Pod 20 ®...
  • Page 6 Stretcher Fixing Straps The Stretcher Fixing Straps come in a set of two Side Straps, for fixing the Baby Pod 20 width-wise to any stretcher or gurney, and one End Strap, for fixing the device length-wise to a stretcher or gurney. Baby Pod 20’s Stretcher Fixing Straps are composed of a high-tensile polyester webbing with attached metal quick-connect and release buckles.
  • Page 7 Baby Pod 20 may be hand-carried if no stretcher or gurney is available (e.g. Search and Rescue recovery). If Baby Pod 20 is to be used in the absence of a stretcher or gurney, attachone Side Strap to both Stretcher Fixing Strap anchors on the same side of Baby Pod 20.

  • Page 8: Unpacking Baby Pod

    Remove Baby Pod 20 carefully from its protective storage bag Release the black lid lock mechanism at the Head end of Baby Pod 20 and gently slide the front section of the viewing lid towards the back of the device. When the lid is fully retracted and cannot slide any further, carefully lift the entire viewing area upwards and over the back of the device until it rests on the surface on which the device is placed, being careful not to bump the viewing lid on any surrounding objects.
  • Page 9 Place Baby Pod 20 on a smooth surface for re-assembly. Release the black lid lock mechanism at the Head end of Baby Pod 20 and gently slide the front section of the viewing lid towards the back of the device.
  • Page 10 Attach the 4 Infant Positioning Straps, one at each end of each interior locating rail using the pre- stitched hook material, sliding under the rail and back onto itself. © 2017 • Advanced Healthcare Technology Ltd. • Baby Pod 20 ®...
  • Page 11 Positioning Straps Accessible. On top of this, place Vacuum Mattress with the vacuum port at the Foot end of Baby Pod 20 with the valve facing up. The valve should be in the open position (tubing sections fully engaged with the black “O” ring hidden from view) to allow air to enter the mattress.
  • Page 12 DO NOT place a baby directly on the printed side of the TransWarmer Infant Transport Mattress. Attach one End, and two Side Stretcher Fixing Straps to Baby Pod 20. Insert male latch into female anchor buckle. Listen for the click to indicate a secure connection.
  • Page 13 Connect the two sections of tubing until an audible “click” is heard and the black “O” ring disappears from view. This opens the valve, allowing air to be removed from the mattress via suction. © 2017 • Advanced Healthcare Technology Ltd. • Baby Pod 20 ®...

  • Page 14: Opening Baby Pod

    Position Baby Pod 20 in the center of the stretcher making sure that it is facing in the proper direction. The Head end of Baby Pod 20 should be placed at the head of the stretcher.
  • Page 15 Section 6.4 - Placing baby inside Baby Pod 20 Place baby into Baby Pod 20 making sure that the baby’s head is nearest the end marked “Head” and towards the direction of travel denoted by the arrow on the outer shell. Incorrect positioning of the patient may cause injury during transport.
  • Page 16 Making sure that the straps have been passed through its corresponding slot on the Vacuum Mattress, take one Infant Positioning Strap from the foot end of the Baby Pod 20 and the strap from the head end on the opposite side and cross them over the baby’s torso.
  • Page 17 Section 6.9- Removing baby from Baby Pod 20 To remove baby from Baby Pod 20, release the black lid lock mechanism at the Head end of Baby Pod 20 and gently slide the front section of the viewing lid towards the back of the device. When the lid is fully retracted and...
  • Page 18 Warning Each set of Infant Positioning Straps are SINGLE PATIENT USE ONLY Protect Baby Pod 20 from the impact of sharp or hard objects that may cause internal damage that is not visible on the surface of the unit. © 2017 • Advanced Healthcare Technology Ltd. • Baby Pod 20 ®...
  • Page 19 • Vacuum Mattress Baby Pod 20’s Vacuum Mattress is constructed of a soft foil material which can be easily damaged by sharp objects. Keep all sharp objects away from the Vacuum Mattress to protect its internal components. Test the Vacuum Mattress between each patient use. See Section 5.2 for step-by-step safety inspection instructions and Section 5.4 for testing procedures.
  • Page 20 Section 10 Troubleshooting Section 10 - Troubleshooting Basic troubleshooting for Baby Pod 20 appears below. If there are questions or concerns not addressed below, take Baby Pod 20 out of service and contact our Customer Service Department. Problem Possible cause...
  • Page 21 Summary Section 11 - Summary The following summary is not intended to take place of the full Operating Instructions for use of Baby Pod 20. Baby Pod 20 Product Description and Indication for Use Baby Pod 20 is designed to safely convey a pediatric patient to or from a medical facility, between facilities or between departments within a single medical facility.
  • Page 22 User notes Serial no.:_____________________________________________________ Purchase date:_________________________________________________ Purchased from: _______________________________________________ Service contact tel.: _____________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ © 2017 • Advanced Healthcare Technology Ltd. • Baby Pod 20 ®...
  • Page 23 User notes _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ © 2017 • Advanced Healthcare Technology Ltd. • Baby Pod 20 ®...
  • Page 24 Manufactured in Europe by: Advanced Healthcare Technology Ltd. Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2ZB • United Kingdom Tel: +44-(0)1787-376493 This is Version 1.0, 03/17 of the Baby Pod 20 Fax: +44-(0)1787-312707 Operator’s Manual, introduced March 2017 Web: www.babypod.com...

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