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General Information
The
Jorvet
IV Fluid and Blood Transfusion Warmer
is a dry- heat device. This unit is
designed to warm IV fluids safely through the heating plate. The
Warmer
does not
control the fluid flow rate. Fluids can be warmed to temperatures between 95º-107.6º F
(35ºC-42ºC) at flow rates 25ml/hr to 1000ml/hr.
Precautions
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IMPORTANT: Before using the
Jorvet
IV Fluid and Blood Transfusion Warmer
,
please read and understand this User’s Guide and the SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
prior to use. If you have any questions, please contact Jorgensen Laboratories at 1-
800-525-5614.
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Carry out the inspections and maintenance periodically according to the manual to
avoid patient or user injury,
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This operation manual is only used by professional trained Veterinary Personnel.
Warnings
(1)
This device is used for heating the infusion, blood transfusion and can be used
only by the professional trained Veterinary Personnel.
(2)
Securely attach the Warmer to an IV Stand to prevent damage to the unit by
sliding down or dropping to the floor.
(3)
The unit should only be used with the power cord that came with the unit and is
not shared during the use of the Warmer.
(4)
It is not allowed to use voltage other than that specified on the product label, or it
could cause damage or a fire.
(5)
Inspect the Warmer and all accessories completely before use to verify it is
working in a safe manner.
(6)
Do Not only rely on the Warmer’s Alarm to notify of a problem, the Warmer
should be monitored throughout the infusion.
(7)
Stop the use of the Warmer during an alarm
(8)
Do Not connect other brand heating devices or other brand heating accessories to
this Warmer as it could lead to wrong heating temperature or dangerous infusion.
(9)
Keep the infusion line straight and unfolded to prevent a long-term occlusion and
heating to fluids/blood for long period of time.
(10)
Do Not use the Warmer where there is strong sunlight, cold & hot, wind or a
dusty environment.
(11)
Microwave will influence the function of the Warmer. All other devices next to
the Warmer must meet the EMC standard. Mobile phone, X-Ray or MRI will be
the cause of a malfunction due to its high frequency radiation.
