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Instructions for use Babyleo TN500 SW 1.0n 95
Operation
WARNING
Risk to patient due to germs in the humidification system
If the humidification system is filled with water, germs may form and contaminate
the breathing gas (e.g., with exogenous pyrogens).
► Only fill the water reservoir of the humidification system with Aquadest/distilled
water.
WARNING
Risk to patient due to unsuitable liquids in the humidification system
Undistilled water, water containing additives, and infusion solutions damage the
humidification system and may endanger the patient.
► Only fill the water reservoir of the humidification system with Aquadest/distilled
water.
► Do not introduce infusion solutions into the humidification system.
Procedure:
1
Disinfect your hands.
2 Attach the water bag or water bottle to the water bag holder on the rear of the
main column. The water bag or water bottle must be attached above the Luer
Lock connector. For further information, see the following chapter: ''Connectors
on the rear sensor wall'' (page 30)
3 Close the clamp on the connection hose.
4 Attach the connection hose to the water bag or water bottle.
5 Connect the connection hose to the Luer Lock connector on the device.
6 Open the clamp on the connection hose.
✓
The humidification system is ready for use.
6.11.3 Setting the humidity
The relative humidity can be set manually or automatically.
Prerequisite:
–
The device is being operated as an incubator.
WARNING
Risk to patient due to incorrect settings
If the air temperature and humidity settings are unsuitable for the patient, the patient
may be put at risk.
► Check the suggested air temperature and humidity settings carefully and adjust
them to the patient's needs if necessary.
If a high humidity level is set and the ambient temperature is low, condensation
may form next to the device. This may cause the user or a third-party to slip
over.