Level 1®
CONVECTIVE WARMER
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S E C T I O N 1 • A b o u t t h i s M a n u a l
S E C T I O N 1
About this Manual
This Operator’s Manual describes the assembly, use, and maintenance of the Level 1® Convective
Warmer. This manual is intended for use by individuals trained in the healthcare and biomedical
professions.
WARNING:
These instructions contain important information for safe use of the product. Read the entire contents
of this Operator’s Manual, including Warnings and Precautions, before using this product. Failure to properly
follow warnings, precautions, and instructions could result in death or serious injury to the patient.
Indications for Use
The Level 1® Convective Warmer is intended to prevent and treat hypothermia when temperature
therapy is clinically indicated. The warmer can also be used to provide thermal comfort when
conditions exist that may cause patients to become too warm or too cold. The Level 1® Convective
Warmer can be used with adult or pediatric patients and is intended for use by healthcare professionals
in clinical environments.
Conventions Used in this Manual
This manual uses the following text and text conventions:
Convention
Description
Note
A Note statement alerts the user to important information that requires attention.
WARNING
A Warning statement alerts the user to conditions that may cause death or serious
injury to the patient or user.
PRECAUTION
A Precaution statement alerts the user to conditions that may cause malfunction,
failure, or damage to the device.