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Dräger Babytherm 8000 LDR Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 Babytherm® 8000 LDR Warming Bed Instructions for Use...
  • Page 3 NOTICE Proprietary Information This document contains information in which Dräger claimed proprietary rights. The information may not be reproduced in whole or in part except as authorized in writing by Dräger. This information is the property of Dräger; it is provided solely for the use intended. Repairs/Modifications Repairs on this device shall be performed only by DrägerService, a division of North American Dräger (NAD), or its Authorized Service Centers.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ........1 Operator's Responsibility for Infant Safety .
  • Page 6 Contents Inspection and Maintenance ......35 Precautions ........35 Repair and Replacement of Parts .

  • Page 7: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Operator's Responsibility for Infant Safety For correct and effective use of the product and in order to minimize hazards it is mandatory to carefully read and to observe all portions of this manual. The design of the equipment, the accompanying literature, and the labeling on the equipment take into consideration that the purchase and use of the equipment are restricted to trained professionals, and that certain inherent characteristics of the equipment are known to the trained operator.

  • Page 8: Limited Warranty

    Introduction THE STATED EXPRESSED WARRANTlES ARE IN LlEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTlES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NONINFRINGEMENT. Dräger shall not be liable for, nor shall buyer be entitled to recover any special incidental, or consequential damages or for any liability incurred by buyer to any third party in any way arising out of or relating to the goods.
  • Page 9 Introduction 5. Notification in writing, of defective material or equipment must be received by Dräger or its authorized representative no later than two (2) weeks following expiration of this warranty. The above is the sole warranty provided by Dräger. No other warranty expressed or implied is intended.

  • Page 10: Definitions And Symbols

    Introduction Definitions and Symbols A WARNING statement refers to conditions with a possibility of personal Warnings injury or death if disregarded. Cautions A CAUTION statement designates the possibility of damage to equipment or improper operation if disregarded. A NOTE provides additional information intended to clarify apparently Notes contradictory or confusing situations.

  • Page 11: General Warnings And Cautions

    Babytherm in the presence of ignition sources. Warning: Do not use cellular phones or similar wireless communication equipment within 33 feet (10 m) of the Babytherm 8000 LDR. Wireless phones may cause malfunction in electromedical equipment.

  • Page 12: Precautions During Preparation

    Introduction Precautions During Preparation Warning: Use of gel mattress when mattress heater is switched off will result in infant becoming hypothermic. Use foam rubber mattress when mattress heater is not in use for extended periods (> 15 min.). Caution: Never route infant circuits or lines over top of panels – they may get pinched when folding up panels or when installing cover.

  • Page 13: Precautions During Care

    – this applies also when returning units or parts for repair. Warning: Maintenance work on the Babytherm 8000 LDR may be performed by trained and factory authorized staff only. Warning: Never operate the heated bassinet if it has suffered physical damage or does not seem to operate properly.

  • Page 14: Intended Use

    Introduction Intended Use Babytherm 8000 LDR is a heated bassinet intended as a therapeutic device providing warmth, with or without the use of a canopy, for premature and full-term neonates and infants up to 16 lbs.

  • Page 15: Description

    Description Description Mattress Heating The Babytherm 8000 LDR features a mattress heating system that uses conductive heat to warm up infants and to keep them warm. The system consists of a gel mattress, a heating plate and an electronic control and monitoring unit. The gel is enclosed by a soft, skin compatible film.
  • Page 16 Description...

  • Page 17: Preparation

    Preparation Preparation Storage of Supplies Always observe the stated weight limits when placing items on the shelf. Installing Side Panels The bassinet is surrounded by two side panels and two end panels, which can be opened independently of each other. End panels have cutouts with U-grommets for routing circuits and infant cables.

  • Page 18: Opening Side Panels

    Preparation Opening Side To open Babytherm side panels: Panels 1. Lift panel all the way up, until upper pins on hinge brackets are out of their guide slots. 2. Fold down. Installing Canopy ( OPTIONAL Place canopy over side and end panels so that the flanges on the canopy interlock with the end panel cutouts.

  • Page 19: Tests Of Readiness For Operation

    Preparation Tests of Readiness for Operation 1. Verify that supplied voltage agrees with the values indicated on the rating plate next to the power cable. 2. Inspect the power plug and power cord for signs of wear. 3. Inspect gel mattress and infant area for signs of damage. Preuse Prior to each use: Checkout...

  • Page 20: General Precautions During Infant Care

    Preparation General Precautions During Infant Care Warning: To prevent infant fall, do not leave infant unattended when any panels are down. All panels must be erect and secure during transport to prevent infant fall. • Check that all 4 panels are closed and locked securely into place.

  • Page 21: Heat Therapy

    Heat Therapy Heat Therapy The heating system provided with Babytherm 8000 LDR is a conductive mattress heater. Please refer to “Operation with Concurrent Use of a Radiant Warmer” on page 31 for information about use of Babytherm 8000 LDR in the presence of radiant warmers.

  • Page 22: Mattress Heater Control Panel

    Heat Therapy Mattress Heater Control Panel 8 9 10 40 °C Babytherm 8000 ±1 °C Inop °C Check >37 °C °C <35 °C DI0002 Legend Button for extending range of settings to Display of actual (measured) mattress temperature temperatures from 30° C to 38.5° C Display of mattress set temperature Red LED ;...

  • Page 23: Mattress Heater Alarms

    Heat Therapy Mattress Heater Alarms ±1° C alarm • Red LED ±1° C (9) flashes • actual value display flashes • intermittent audible alarm. 40° C alarm • Red LED 40° C (8) flashes • actual value display flashes • continuous audible alarm.

  • Page 24: Control Systems Self-Test

    Heat Therapy Control Systems Self-Test 40 °C Babytherm 8000 ±1 °C Inop °C Check >37 °C <35 °C DI0003 POWER SWITCH Figure 3. Babytherm Power On and Self-Test Switching heater unit on activates the Babytherm systems self-test: 1. Press power switch until it engages = ON. a.
  • Page 25 Heat Therapy Power Failure Alarm Backup 40 °C Recharging Babytherm 8000 ±1 °C Inop °C Check >37 °C <35 °C DI0005 Figure 5. Insufficient Charge for Power Failure Alarm The display may alternate between Acc = "rechargeable backup" and measured temperature with a simultaneous intermittent audible alarm. This means that the power failure alarm backup capacitor is not sufficiently charged.

  • Page 26: Control Systems Operator Test

    Heat Therapy Control Systems Operator Test Control Panel Checkout 40 °C Babytherm 8000 ±1 °C Inop °C Check >37 °C <35 °C Figure 7. Operator Checkout of Control Systems In order to check LEDs, displays and audible alarm: Check 1. Press button.

  • Page 27: Heater Operation

    Heat Therapy Power Failure Alarm 40 °C Checkout Babytherm 8000 ±1 °C Inop °C Check >37 °C <35 °C DI0008 Figure 8. Operator Checkout of Power Failure Alarm To check power failure alarm: 1. Remove power plug from outlet. Red LED illuminates and continuous audible alarm is generated.

  • Page 28: Operation Without Concurrent Use Of A Radiant Warmer

    Heat Therapy Operation without Concurrent Use of a Radiant Warmer DI0009 Figure 9. Babytherm Operation without Radiant Warmer or Canopy When no radiant warmer is used: 1. Cover infant with a blanket. Warning: Use of gel mattress when mattress heater is switched off will result in infant becoming hypothermic.

  • Page 29: Oxygen Therapy With Canopy

    Heat Therapy Oxygen Therapy with Canopy Operator An oxygen analyzer should be used when oxygen is administered. The Precautions following table illustrates approximate oxygen concentrations with the indicated flows. Flow Approximate Concentration 5 L/min O 30% O 10 L/min O 40% O 15 L/min O 50% O...
  • Page 30 • three dashes in the top of the display = the temperature is above 45° C. This may occur, e. g., when the Babytherm 8000 LDR is stored in Note: ambient conditions beyond the range of 5° to 45° C.

  • Page 31: Heater Alarms

    Heat Therapy Heater Alarms 40 °C Babytherm 8000 ±1 °C Inop °C Check >37 °C <35 °C DI0013 Figure 13. Control Panel Showing Set Temperature Alarm Condition Deviation from set temperature: In case of deviations greater than ±1° C between actual and set mattress temperature: •...

  • Page 32: Power-Down Procedure

    Heat Therapy 40 °C Babytherm 8000 ±1 °C Inop °C Check >37 °C <35 °C DI0014 Figure 14. Control Panel Showing High Temperature Alarm Condition 40° C alarm: In case of high temperature: • red LED 40° C flashes • a continuous audible alarm sounds.

  • Page 33: Using The Canopy

    Warning: Temperature Monitoring: Check the infant’s temperature and skin condition at regular intervals and adjust temperature setting to individual infant needs. Infant temperature must be monitored particularly carefully during phototherapy or while a radiant warmer is used in conjunction with the Babytherm 8000 LDR heated bassinet.
  • Page 34 Heat Therapy 36.3°C 38.0°C DI0015 Figure 15. Babytherm Operation with Radiant Warmer and Mattress Heating Using radiant warmers and mattress heating with a gel mattress: To add warmth from below, in addition to a radiant warmer. 1. Set mattress heater temperature to, e. g., 38° C. 2.
  • Page 35 Heat Therapy 36.3°C 37.0°C DI0016 Figure 16. Babytherm Operation for Neutral Balance To achieve a neutral balance: Set mattress heater temperature to, e.g., 37° C. 2. Set skin temperature at the radiant warmer to the desired skin temperature of the infant.
  • Page 36 Heat Therapy 36.3°C 36.0°C DI0017 Figure 17. Babytherm Operation to Cool Infant To cool the infant from below: 1. Set mattress heater temperature to, e.g, 36° C. 2. Set skin temperature at the radiant warmer at the desired skin temperature of the infant. Always consider the effect of the two independent heat Note: sources: The overhead radiant warmer and the heated gel...

  • Page 37: Operation With Concurrent Use Of A Radiant Warmer

    Dräger RH600 warmer. Dräger cannot warrant or endorse the safe performance of third party radiant warmers for use with the Babytherm 8000 LDR. Specifically, combinations with radiant warmers that are not intended for use with heated bassinets bear risks of excessive overall heat transfer to the infant.
  • Page 38 Heat Therapy...

  • Page 39: Cleaning/Disinfecting/Sterilizing

    Cleaning/Disinfecting/Sterilizing Cleaning/Disinfecting/Sterilizing Care The Babytherm 8000 LDR heated bassinet must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected after each infant. Perform any disinfection procedures according to established hospital procedures as well as to the following additional instruction. Warning: Always follow accepted hospital procedures for handling equipment contaminated with body fluids.

  • Page 40: Before Next Use

    Before an infant is placed in the Babytherm 8000 LDR: 4. Set up accessories for therapy as needed. 5. Check readiness for operation. See “Tests of Readiness for Operation” on page 13.

  • Page 41: Inspection And Maintenance

    Inspection and Maintenance Inspection and Maintenance Precautions Warning: To minimize any risk of infection, clean and disinfect bassinet and accessories before any maintenance according to established hospital procedures – this applies also when returning units or parts for repair. Warning: Always disconnect power before servicing. Warning: Never operate the heated bassinet if it has been damaged or does not seem to operate properly.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Mattress Heater Problem/Message Likely Causes Remedy Red LED ±1° C flashes, actual value Measured mattress temperature During operation with radiant display flashes, intermittent audible alarm deviates from set temperature by warmer: reduce radiant warmer more than ±1° C. output.

  • Page 43: Precautions

    ATTENTION - RISQUE D’INCENDIE! Keep matches, lighted cigarettes and all Garder toute source d'allumage other sources of ignition out of room where (ex: allumettes, cigarettes, étincelles et Babytherm 8000 LDR is located. flammes) hors de la chambre des lits chauffés stationnés.

  • Page 44: Caution

    Precautions Caution CAUTION! ATTENTION! To maintain grounding integrity, connect only Pour assurer une mise à la terre approprié to a properly wired "hospital grade" n'utiliser que les prises murales conforme receptacle. aux exigences de l'hôpital. To reduce risk of electric shock, do not Pour éviter tous risques d'électrocution ne remove controller cover.

  • Page 45: Technical Data

    Technical Data Technical Data Ambient conditions Operation Temperature ....20° C to 30° C (68° F to 86° F) Relative humidity .....0 to 90%, noncondensing Storage Temperature .

  • Page 46: Dimensions

    Technical Data Dimensions Length x Width ....940 x 620 mm (37.0 x 24.4 inches) Total height (with cover) basic unit ..1245 mm (49 inches) .

  • Page 47: Ordering Information

    Ordering Information Ordering Information Name and Description Part No. Name and Description Part No. Babytherm 8000 LDR 4114635 Foam rubber mattress 2M21012 for unheated bassinet (36-inch or 39-inch height) Gel mattress 2M20827 for use with mattress heater Mattress sheet 2M21272...

  • Page 48: Notes

    Notes Notes...
  • Page 50 Manufactured by: North American Dräger 3135 Quarry Road Telford, PA 18969 (215) 721-5400 (215) 721-9561 (Sales Fax) (215) 723-5935 (Service Fax) Distributed by: Dräger, Inc. 3135 Quarry Road Telford, PA 18969 Part Number: 4114750-001 (Babytherm® 8000 LDR Instructions for Use) Rev: - Date:May 30, 1998 ©...

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