- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: Solventum Corporation Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 42568
- Phone: (800) 228-3957
Frequently asked questions
Does this blanket help prevent surgical hypothermia?
Yes, the 3M Bair Hugger NovaPlus is specifically engineered to maintain patient normothermia during surgical procedures. By keeping the patient at a stable temperature, it helps reduce the rate of potential surgical complications, such as surgical site infections.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The blanket is 100% latex-free, as it is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use with patients who have sensitivities.
Will it stay securely in place during surgery?
Yes, the blanket is designed for stability. It features a continuous adhesive strip that ensures the blanket remains firmly positioned on the patient throughout the entire procedure.
Does it protect the patient's feet from burns?
Yes, it includes a specialized dedicated foot drape. This safety feature is designed to protect the feet and lower legs from excessive heat exposure, significantly minimizing the risk of thermal injury.
Can it be used for patients in different positions?
It is highly versatile and engineered to be effective for patients positioned in:
Is the material comfortable for the patient?
The blanket is constructed from nonwoven polypropylene, which is soft, lightweight, and designed to provide a comfortable experience for the patient while delivering consistent thermal support.
Is this warming blanket for single-patient use?
Yes, this is a disposable, single-use product. Using it for only one patient ensures high standards of hygiene and helps maintain optimal infection control in the surgical suite.
Is it compatible with standard warming hardware?
Yes, the NovaPlus blanket is compatible with standard forced-air warming units commonly used in clinical and operating room settings. It features a standard connection port for easy integration.
What is the primary target area for this blanket?
This specific model is designed for lower-body warming, measuring 35 x 60 inches to provide targeted thermal regulation for adult patients.
How does the air distribute through the blanket?
The blanket is constructed with a series of integrated, parallel inflatable channels. This design creates a structured, segmented surface that ensures uniform air distribution for consistent and reliable warming.