IfU TECOTHERM NEO TN300 EN - 01.doc
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Ref No. TN300 EN-01
TECOTHERM NEO offers three separate treatment modes to induce hypothermia and
to re- warm the patients. TECOTHERM NEO uses 2 independent temperature probes:
rectal probe for measuring Body Core Temperature (BCT) and
skin probe for measuring skin abdominal or forehead temperature etc
The three treatment modes are
(1)
SERVO CONTROL Programmable Complete Treatment Mode
(2)
SERVO CONTROL Constant Rectal Temperature Mode
(3)
Constant Mattress Temperature Mode
The Operator selects the treatment mode 1, 2 or 3 and treatment parameters for
inducing
hypothermia,
normothermia or hyperthermia following the MENU instructions.
Attention:
Temperature probes must be properly placed before treatment procedure
can start.
Treatment and selection of treatment procedure is fully within the responsibility of the
therapist, physician or trained qualified medical personnel.
Attention
For neonate and other patient hypersensitivity or restricted compatibility
to hypothermia and / or hyperthermia is in general not known. Neonate receiving such
treatment must be under careful observation.
