Dräger Babytherm 8004 Instructions For Use Manual page 45

WARNING
Do not switch off the device while an infant is
lying on the Gel mattress. Risk of
hypothermia.
CAUTION
Check for defects and damage before using
SoftBed. Only use an undamaged foam mattress.
Radiant warmer
CAUTION
The use of the radiant warmer can cause an
unnoticed increase in the patient's water loss.
WARNING
Do not place any objects on top of the radiant
warmer.
Ventilation would be impeded, and both heater
and object may be damaged.
WARNING
Do not touch the top of the radiant warmer or
the protective screen. Risk of burns!
CAUTION
When the bed is tilted, those parts of the patient's
body that are closer to the radiant warmer will
receive more heat.
Check the skin temperature of such body parts at
regular intervals.
WARNING
Do not use flammable cleaning agents or
medication when the device is in operation!
Risk of fire!
Do not place medication or infusion solutions
in the heated area.
Instructions for use Babytherm 8004/8010
WARNING
Do not use the baby control mode for infants
in a state of shock.
When in shock, skin temperature is much
lower than normal.
Infants would be overheated by the baby
control mode. For infants in a state of shock,
set the heater output to operating mode man.
and measure the core temperature every
15 minutes.
WARNING
Do not use the baby control mode for infants
with fever.
In this case, skin temperature is much higher
than normal. Baby control mode in these
cases would lead to hypothermia.
Oxygen therapy
WARNING
The risks to the system are increased when
oxygen is in use!
Avoid naked flame and lit cigarettes!
Textiles, plastics and oils are more easily
ignited and burn with greater intensity in an
oxygen-rich atmosphere.
Keep oxygen fittings and seals free of oil and
grease.
Open the valves slowly.
Do not use Babytherm in the presence of
flammable anaesthetic gases or disinfectants.
Do not use or store flammable liquids such as
alcohol, ether or acetone in the Babytherm.
Do not use electrical devices under the bed
canopy. Devices that are approved for
operation in potentially explosive areas are
excluded.
Operation
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