6 Product description
ASTOFLO PLUS ECO Instructions for Use
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CAUTION
Risk of hypothermia!
When ASTOFLO PLUS ECO is used, the patient’s body temperature must be
monitored at regular intervals.
The specified heating performance will only achieved by inserting the infusion
line into the entire length of the heating profile.
The temperature control of the ASTOFLO PLUS ECO controls and monitors
the temperature of the heating profile, but not
the patient’s body temperature.
If the ASTOFLO PLUS ECO cannot be started or if the patient's temperature
balance is insufficient, consider the use of alternative warming methods in
order to avoid or reduce hypothermia or to improve the patient's well-being.
Typical temperature curves are shown in the following figures.
Fig. 1 Typical outlet fluid temperatures at 20°C inlet temperature,
set temperature 43°C, PVC
