The M308 Infant Warmer is a critical medical device designed to provide a controlled thermal environment for newborns, particularly premature or low-birth-weight infants who require stable body temperatures immediately after birth. The warmer ensures that infants remain at optimal temperatures while healthcare professionals perform necessary medical care, reducing the risk of hypothermia and other complications related to temperature instability.
Key Features:
- Precise Temperature Control: The M308 offers adjustable temperature settings to maintain an ideal environment for infants.
- Radiant Heat: Provides uniform heat distribution over the infant to ensure consistent warmth without physical contact.
- Easy Access: The open design allows healthcare professionals to perform procedures on the infant while keeping the baby warm.
- Safety Alarms: Equipped with safety alarms that alert staff in case of temperature fluctuations or system malfunctions.
Importance:
The M308 Infant Warmer is vital for newborns in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) or delivery rooms. It ensures that vulnerable infants, especially those with underdeveloped thermoregulation, remain at a safe and stable temperature, improving their chances of survival and healthy development.
Uses:
The M308 is used in:
- Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) for premature and low-birth-weight infants.
- Delivery rooms to stabilize newborns immediately after birth.
- Post-surgical care for infants requiring thermal regulation during recovery.
Who Benefits:
Neonatologists, pediatricians, and neonatal nurses benefit from the M308 Infant Warmer by ensuring the infants under their care remain in a stable, warm environment. This allows them to provide medical care more effectively while reducing risks associated with cold stress in newborns.