Allon
®
User Manual
DDT-063-000 Rev C Belmont Medical Technologies
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NOTE:
Until the patient’s core temperature probe has been
inserted into the patient and Allon reads a valid core
temperature, the water temperature flowing into the wrap
will have a set point temperature of 38.5°C. Automatic
temperature adjustments as determined by the physician
will not be made until the core temperature probe has
been inserted into the patient.
CAUTION!
If the wrap is soiled, replace the wrap
.
12. Connect temperature probes and/or temperature adapter
cables to the patient and Allon
®
device.
Inserting and Attaching Temperature Probes
CAUTION!
For proper use of the Allon
®
device, the core
temperature probe must be inserted into and the
surface temperature probe must be attached to the
patient.
NOTE:
Reusable temperature probes are not applicable for US
market or other select markets.
To connect the temperature probes:
1.
Insert the core and surface temperature probes or adaptor cables (Disposable
or Reusable) into their sockets, matching green to green (surface) and gray to
gray (core).
2.
Insert the Core temperature probe (reusable or disposable) into the
patient’s rectum or esophagus as soon as possible.
3.
Attach the Surface temperature probes (reusable or disposable) to
an exposed area of skin with adhesive tape.
4.
Update temperature, preferences and/or other settings as needed.
WARNING!!!
The patient must be under constant supervision. Mishandling
of temperature regulation equipment can potentially injure a
patient.
NOTE:
The disposable temperature probes need to be connected to
an adapter. Make sure to connect the appropriate probe to its
corresponding adapter (note the color coding and connection
type of the adapter).
