Dräger Babyleo TN500 Instructions For Use Manual page 92

Operation
6.10.2 Starting manual mode
This chapter describes how to start manual mode in radiant warmer operation.
Prerequisites:
– The device is in operation.
– The hood is open.
WARNING
Risk of hyperthermia in manual mode
If the radiant warmer power is set too high or additional heat sources are active
(e.g., phototherapy devices or sunlight), the patient may become overheated.
► In manual mode check the patient's body core temperature at regular intervals.
► Only supply the patient with as much thermal radiation as is necessary.
► Do not leave the patient unattended during radiant warmer operation.
WARNING
Risk of fire underneath the radiant warmer
Objects in the beam path of the radiant warmer may ignite, putting people and
property at risk.
► Do not place combustible materials under the radiant warmer.
► Do not place objects in the beam path of the radiant warmer.
CAUTION
Risk to patient due to increased water loss when exposed to thermal radiation
The thermal radiation may cause increased water loss in the patient.
► Only expose the patient to the necessary amount of thermal radiation and only in
a controlled manner.
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