Cooling Blanket Infants

The blanket or wrap circulates cool water around a baby lowering the body s temperature to 92 3 degrees fahrenheit 33 5 degrees celsius.

Cooling blanket infants. Similar devices work the same way. By lowering the body s temperature the cooling blanket reduces the swelling around the brain and prevents the body from attempting reparative actions that might ultimately cause greater damage. Ourea 3 0 upgrade cooling weighted blanket adult queen size 20lbs 60 x80 dark grey 100 cotton. By maintaining this temperature for three days your baby s metabolic processes slow.

Infant cooling is a process where medical staff will wrap the baby in a cooling blanket place the baby on a cooling mattress or cover the baby s head with a cooling cap. This cold blanket reduces the baby s core temperature from 98 degrees to 91 degrees over a period of 72 hours. Cooling therapy uses devices like a purpose made cap special blanket or mattress that cools the newborn at a controlled level. Your baby s temperature will be lowered slowly and safely to 92 degrees fahrenheit 33 5 degrees celsius.

The variable gradient technology of the blanketrol iii empowers the caregiver to provide therapy that reduces the risk of overshoot when cooling and warming. Laghcat cooling blankets for sleeping cooling summer blanket for hot sleepers ultra cool cold lightweight light thin bamboo blanket for summer night sweats 79 x90 dark grey 4 3 out of 5 stars 616. Your baby will be placed on a water filled cooling blanket and receive constant monitoring in our neonatal intensive care unit nicu. What is infant cooling or therapeutic hypothermia.

Free shipping by amazon. The cooling comforter is an accessory to the bedjet climate control system and is plugged into the betjet air supply in order to function. During cooling therapy the infant should be cared for on an open warmer as the cooling blanket should lie flat and the connecting hoses should remain unkinked. Over 250 nicus in the us trust the blanketrol for cooling babies with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy hie.

Gentherm has over 10 years experience with cooling babies. Get it as soon as wed sep 2. The technique called hypothermia treatment involves placing the newborn on a waterproof blanket that contains cool circulating water. The treatment reduces the infant s temperature as low as 91 4 f and maintains it there for 72 hours.