Operation - Dräger Babytherm 8000 OC Instructions For Use Manual

Resuscitation/open care unit
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Checking LEDs, displays and alarm tone:
1 Press k button:
All LEDs light up for approximately 2 seconds; the
numeric display shows 88.8, and an alarm tone
sounds.
Then displays and LEDs are dark and alarm tone goes
off. After 2 seconds, temperature is displayed again.
The functional check is also possible during operation.
Check at least once daily.
Checking mains failure alarm
Pull down mains plug.
N
2 Red LED
lights up and constant tone sounds.
Plug in mains plug again.
Unit continues to operate with values set prior to
mains failure alarm.

Operation

Additional external heat sources, such as a radiant
heater, will increase the heat supplied to the patient
and must be taken into consideration.
Heat up mattress to 37 °C. Allow 1 hour for warm-up.
During warm-up and in standby mode, cover the gel
mattress with a pillow.
Place patient on the gel mattress, which is covered
with a sheet.
When not operating a radiant heater:
Cover patient with a blanket.
Do not switch off the heating when a child is lying on
the gel mattress, as the child's temperatur may be
reduced.
D
°C
°C
>36 °C
>35 °C
D
°C
2
°C
>36 °C
>35 °C
Heat Therapy
Mattress Heating
Operational readiness
Operation
Babytherm 8000
1
Check
Babytherm 8000
Check
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