3M™ Bair Hugger™ Multi-position Upper Body Warming Blanket, 31500-12, 12/CS
About the product
The Bair Hugger multi-access warming blanket, 31500 is a single-use overbody forced-air warming blanket that helps to prevent hypothermia and maintain normothermia, which has been shown to reduce the rate of complications such as surgical site infection (SSI)(1,2).
Product details
- Single-use overbody forced-air warming blanket with excellent heat transfer
- Consists of a soft, comfortable, lightweight material with natural dry rubber latex not present as a material of construction
- Integrated tuck flaps at the shoulders help maintain warming blanket position
- Foot drape minimises risk of thermal injury to the feet and lower leg areas
- Six convenient panels allow easy access to any part of the patient’s body
- Delivers consistent, even warming by optimised airflow through the blanket’s air channel and perforation pattern
- Helps maintain normothermia, which can reduce the rate of complications, including surgical site infection (SSI) (1,2)
- To deliver safe, effective and consistent forced-air warming for your patients, use the Bair Hugger multi-access warming blanket, 31500 Multi-Access with the Bair Hugger Warming Units 675 or 775
Suggested Applications
- Bair Hugger Temperature Management solutions are indicated for hypothermic patients or normothermic patients for whom induced hypothermia or localized temperature therapy is clinically indicated. In addition, the solutions can be used to provide patient thermal comfort when conditions exist that may cause patients to become too warm or too cold. The temperature management systems can be used with adult and pediatric patients. Bair Hugger Temperature Management solutions should only be used by trained medical professionals.
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1. Kurz A, Sessler DI, Lenhardt R. Perioperative normothermia to reduce the incidence of surgical-wound infection and shorten hospitalization. N Engl J Med 1996; 334: 1209–1215. 2. Melling AC, Ali B, Scott EM, Leaper DJ. Effects of preoperative warming on the incidence of wound infection after clean surgery: a randomised controlled trial.Lancet2001; 358: 876–880.Product specifications
| Global Catalog Number |
Global Catalog Number
31500-12 |
| Brand |
Brand
Bair Hugger™ |
| Overall Length (Imperial) |
Overall Length (Imperial)
83.86 in |
| Overall Length (Metric) |
Overall Length (Metric)
213 cm |
| OverallWidthImperial |
OverallWidthImperial
35.83 in |
| OverallWidthMetric |
OverallWidthMetric
91 cm |
| Category name |
Category name
Warming Blankets |
| BlanketType |
BlanketType
Full Body |