BT-550 Operation manual
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P/N : 550-ENG-OPM-EUR-R01
Bistos Co., Ltd.
2018.03
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Before adhere the sensor to infant, hold the metallic part of
sensor
end with fingers and check the temperature display relevant
to
body temperature.
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Attach the S1 sensor to the abdomen and S2 sensor (option)
to the
foot or ear lobe of infant using adhesive tape.
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The temperature measurement automatically started when
power
on the device if the sensor is connected.
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Sensor is reusable. After use clean and store according to the
instructions described in section 4 of this manual.
Figure 2-8
Skin temperature sensor
WARNING
Never try to move the device while the infant placed in the device.
The skin temperature sensor should be contacted to bare skin of infant for correct
measurement. Otherwise the temperature can increase to dangerous levels.
Frequently check whether the sensor contacted correctly to infant’s skin and
overheat.
Do not pull the wire of sensor. Remove the sensor by detach the adhesive tape.
Independent monitoring of the temperature of the infant by the operator is
essential. Monitor the temperature of infant regularly with auxiliary thermometer.
The infant warmer cannot differentiate between an increase in core temperature
with a cold skin (fever) and a low core and skin temperature (hypothermia).
Monitor the temperature of infant regularly with auxiliary thermometer.
The rectal temperatures are not appropriate for controlling the heater output of
the infant warmer.
2.6 Prepare to use
