3M™ Bair Hugger™ Warming Blanket, 550xx
About the product
The Bair Hugger pediatric underbody warming blanket, 55000 is a single-use underbody forced-air warming blanket that helps prevent hypothermia and maintain normothermia in patients undergoing procedures, which has been shown to reduce the rate of complications such as surgical site infection (SSI)(1,2).
Product details
- Single-use underbody forced-air warming blanket with excellent heat transfer
- Consists of a soft, comfortable material
- Helps maintain normothermia, which can reduce the rate of complications, including surgical site infection (SSI)(1,2)
- Provide safe, effective and consistent forced-air warming for your patients, use the Bair Hugger pediatric underbody warming blanket, 55000 with the Bair Hugger™ Warming Unit 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
| Brand |
Brand
Bair Hugger™ |
| Overall Length (Imperial) |
Overall Length (Imperial)
31.89 in |
| Overall Width (Metric) |
Overall Width (Metric)
152 cm |
| Overall Length (Metric) |
Overall Length (Metric)
81 cm |
| DrapeLengthMetric |
DrapeLengthMetric
61 cm |
| Catalog number |
Catalog number
55000 |
| Category name |
Category name
Warming Blankets |
| DrapeWidthMetric |
DrapeWidthMetric
61 cm |
| Overall Width (Imperial) |
Overall Width (Imperial)
59.84 in |
| categoryName |
categoryName
Warming Blankets |
| BlanketType |
BlanketType
Underbody |
