Operating Precautions[1]
Please follow the operating instructions described in this Manual for the safe use of the unit. The unit should
be operated only by those who have been trained and instructed properly in its operation under the supervision
of qualified medical personnel familiar with the currently known risks and benefits associated with the use of
a radiant warmer. The unit should be operated only for its intended use.
1-1. DANGER
Death or serious injury, damage to equipment or a fire will result if the instructions given below are not fol-
lowed.
Monitor the infant’s skin temperature when operating the unit.
The operator must monitor the infant’s skin temperature when operating the unit. Avoid unattended
use of the unit.
Do not leave the unit unattended with the baby guards folded down.
If the baby guards are left folded down, the infant may fall out and get fatally injured. Never leave the
unit unattended with the baby guards folded down.
Do not tilt the mattress platform with the baby guards folded down.
If the mattress platform is tilted with the baby guards folded down, the infant may fall out.
When you pull up and lock the baby guards in position, be sure to check that no mattress
sheet or linen is caught between any of the baby guards and the mattress platform. Make
sure that the baby guards are locked securely.
If linen or other object is caught between any of the baby guards and the mattress platform, remove
it. Otherwise, the baby guards will not be locked completely. The baby guards may swing down and
the infant may fall out of the unit and suffer serious or fatal injury.
Stop using the unit immediately and seek repair if the locking mechanism of the baby guards
or other related parts should be found faulty in any way.
The infant may fall out.
Never place a body warmer or any other possible ignition source in or near the unit.
Use of oxygen will increase the risk of explosion or fire. Body warmers or other devices in which fire
is used or which will generate a spark may cause an explosion or a fire if used near the unit.
Do not use the unit in the presence of a flammable anesthetic gas.
The unit may cause an explosion or a fire if used in the presence of such a gas.
Do not use ether, alcohol or any other ignitable substance.
Even a small amount of ether, alcohol or any other ignitable substance may cause a fire when mixed
with the oxygen supplied to the unit.
Do not hang any flammable materials on the canopy.
It may cause a fire.
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