INTRODUCTION
HOWDY BABY is a continuous and non-invasive
monitoring system, which can detect physiological
parameters, such as heart rate, breathing rate, posture
and movement. HOWDY BABY has been conceived to
monitor newborn babies and infants up to 36 months
of age. In combination with the textile unit, Howdy
Senior detects, processes and transmits physiological
parameters to a dedicated application.
HOWDY BABY is a medical device, based on
technology developped and patented internationally by
ComfTech srl; it oers reliability and high innovability
guaranteeing at the same time comfort for the user.
Figure 1.
Graphic representation of textiles unit and of HOWDY
BABY (electronic unit).
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Continuous and non-invasive monitoring of the
physiological parameters such as heart rate, breathing
rate, posture and movement in a hospital and/or home
environment for newborn babies and infants up to 36
months of age. Temperature and blood saturation can
be optionally monitored from third-party devices through
the Howdy App. As a HOWDY BABY accessory, the
app only communicates with other sensors when a
HOWDY BABY is already connected.
Before using HOWDY BABY carefully read the
instructions contained in this manual and keep it for
future reference.
•Please read all instructions carefully before using the
device.
INDICATIONS FOR USE
WARNINGS
•You must fully comply with all the cautions/warnings given
on the device and in the user manual.
• Textile units of HOWDY BABY cannot be used and worn
by anyone who is or might be allergic
Textile Unit
CMF9TXM14
Intended for newborn
bonding
Textile Unit
CMF9TXM13
Textile Unit
CMF9TXM10
HOWDY BABY
Electronic unit
Note: Before putting the textile unit on, make sure it is correctly
positioned. The orientation of the metal snaps, once the sensorized
belt is closed, should match that shown in the picture below: