Smiths Medical L-370 - HOTLINE Fluid Warmer Set, Disposable, 20/Case
Product Overview
The Smiths Medical L-370 HOTLINE Fluid Warmer Set is a disposable, high-performance solution for maintaining the temperature of IV fluids and blood during infusion. Designed to prevent hypothermia, it features a unique triple-lumen tubing system that ensures constant, reliable warming while delivering fluids to patients.
This system connects seamlessly to the HOTLINE Fluid Warmer unit, enabling continuous, precise fluid warming at the patients point of care. Each set is sterile, single-use, and made with latex-free materials to ensure safety and reduce the risk of contamination. Packaged in a case of 20, this product supports efficient workflow in high-demand medical environments.
Key Benefits
- Maintains Normothermia: Prevents hypothermia by delivering warmed fluids and blood, essential during surgeries and critical care.
- Innovative Triple-Lumen Design: Ensures consistent warming of fluids without cooling between the warming unit and the patient.
- Sterile and Single-Use: Minimizes cross-contamination risks, supporting infection control protocols.
- Latex-Free Materials: Reduces the risk of allergic reactions and ensures compatibility with a wide range of patients.
- Ease of Integration: Designed for seamless compatibility with the HOTLINE Fluid Warmer unit, simplifying setup and operation for healthcare professionals.
Compatibility and Applications
The HOTLINE Fluid Warmer Set is compatible with the HOTLINE Fluid Warmer system and is ideal for use in:
- Operating Rooms: Prevents hypothermia during surgical procedures.
- Emergency Departments: Supports rapid fluid warming for trauma and critical care patients.
- ICUs and Recovery Units: Ensures patients maintain stable body temperatures during prolonged treatments.
- Outpatient Settings: Useful in procedures requiring controlled fluid warming, such as dialysis or transfusions.
Usage Guidelines
- Setup: Connect the disposable warmer set to the HOTLINE Fluid Warmer unit following the manufacturer's instructions.
- Operation: Ensure proper priming and temperature settings before starting fluid administration.
- Disposal: Discard the used warmer set according to facility protocols after each use to maintain sterility and prevent contamination.
Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on safe and effective use.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
The Smiths Medical L-370 meets FDA and CE standards, ensuring compliance with international healthcare regulations. The sterile and latex-free design aligns with ISO standards, providing assurance of safety and reliability in critical medical applications.
Comparison with Competitor Products
The HOTLINE Fluid Warmer Set stands out for its unique triple-lumen tubing design, which eliminates the risk of fluid cooling during delivery. Unlike some competitor products, this system delivers consistent, uninterrupted warming, making it a trusted choice for maintaining patient normothermia in critical care scenarios.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
This product is designed for use by anesthesiologists, nurses, and medical technicians in various clinical settings. It is especially effective in:
- Surgical procedures where maintaining body temperature is crucial.
- Emergency treatments requiring rapid infusion of warmed fluids.
- Post-operative recovery to support stable body temperature and patient comfort.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
- Storage: Keep in a clean, dry environment to maintain sterility.
- Inspection: Ensure the packaging is intact before use to guarantee sterility.
- Proper Priming: Follow priming instructions to prevent air bubbles during fluid warming.
- Disposal: Safely discard used sets following local medical waste regulations.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The HOTLINE Fluid Warmer Set complies with FDA and CE certifications, offering confidence in its reliability and safety for medical use. Its latex-free, sterile design ensures patient safety and aligns with global standards for healthcare equipment.
How to Order
To order the Smiths Medical L-370 HOTLINE Fluid Warmer Set, add the product to your cart and follow the checkout process. For bulk orders or further inquiries, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form provided on this page.
