Using The Unit - GE BiliSoft 2.0 Operation Manual

Using the Unit

WARNINGS:
Handle the Light Pad Connector with caution. Patients and caregivers can be
injured if struck by the pad connector.
Use the BiliSoft Cover and Nest with caution. The cloth tie straps should be tied
together when they are not being used. Loose straps can cause strangulation
or a choking hazard.
Monitor the patient during use to ensure that they do not become entangled
with the pad cable or that the disposable covers. Either could result in
strangulation or choking.
CAUTIONS:
The light from the Light Pad is intended to shine through the padded side of the
BiliSoft Cover and Nest.
Handle the Light Pad Connector with caution. The fiberoptic lens can be
damaged or scratched if struck.
The eyes of babies can be damaged from direct exposure to any phototherapy
light. Always protect the baby's eyes with eye patches or equivalent eye
protection products. Periodically confirm that the patient's eyes are protected.
Perform this check more frequently if required by healthcare provider's
instructions. Care should be taken to protect the eyes of other infants nearby.
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