EQUATOR® Convective Warmer - Smiths Medical
EQUATOR® Convective Warmer - Smiths Medical
EQUATOR® Convective Warmer - Smiths Medical
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A P P E N D I X B • P o s i t i o n t h e C o n v e c t i v e W a r m i n g B l a n k e t<br />
SW-2014L Left and SW-2014R Right Lateral Access<br />
<strong>Convective</strong> Warming Blanket<br />
Note: Images in the following procedure show how to position<br />
the SW-2014L Left Lateral Access blanket. To position the<br />
SW-2014R Right Lateral Access blanket, follow the sequence of<br />
steps with the patient and blanket in the opposite direction.<br />
1 Place the blanket on the patient (a) with the perforated<br />
side against the patient's skin.<br />
2 Remove the paper backing from the adhesive strips (b)<br />
and tape the blanket to prevent air flow on the surgical<br />
site.<br />
3 Carefully tear along the perforation (c) to separate the<br />
panel used to secure the blanket to the arm.<br />
4 Wrap the panel under the patient’s arm (d).<br />
B-12 EQUATOR ® <strong>Convective</strong> <strong>Warmer</strong> | Operator’s Manual<br />
a<br />
c<br />
d<br />
b