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Ref No. TN300 EN-01
7.4 Application part, External Temperature Probes
Patient Temperatures should be measured using approved calibrated Temperature
probes recommende by the manufacturer, only.
TECOTHERM NEO applies a Rectal Temperature probe and a Skin temperature probe
Rectal Probe for Neonate
Type D- RB2A, with Audio Jack,
Reusable, autoclavable.
Skin Probe for Neonate
Type D- S06RGA, with REDEL connector
reusable, autoclavable
NOTE
Rectal probe and Skin probe connectors have
their
individually mating sockets R and S !
No confusion possible!
Body core temperature BCT is measured with the rectal probe. Ensure that the probe is
correctly inserted in the patient and that it is properly secured.
Also ensure that the probe is properly connected to the TECOTHERM NEO socket
marked
R
! see Figure below.
The second temperature probe (reference probe) is directly plugged to the
TECOTHERM NEO socket
S
. It serves as a means independently monitoring a
second patient temperature.
Figure
TECOTHERM NEO with Rectal Temperature Probe