The GE Giraffe OmniBed Carestation is available for rent from US Med-Equip.
From delivery to discharge, the Giraffe OmniBed Carestation is designed to address the changing and complex demands of the NICU by utilizing advanced technology to provide supportive, family-centered care solutions, consistently-controlled thermal environments, warmth during transport (when paired with the Giraffe Shuttle*), improved patient access and visibility, and reliable clinical performance.
Dimensions
- Maximum height: Canopy down: 70 in (178 cm) Canopy up: 94 in (239 cm)
- Minimum height: Canopy down: 60 in (152 cm) Canopy up: 82.3 in (209 cm)
- Footprint: 45 in x 26 in (114 cm x 66 cm)
- Weight: 328.5 lb. (149kg)
- Floor to mattress height: 33 in to 43 in (84 cm to 109 cm)
- Mattress size: 25.5 in x 19.2 in (64.8 cm x 48.8 cm)
- Accessdoorsize: 9 in x 31 in (23 cm x 78 cm)
- Drawersize: 19 in x 20 in (48 cm x 50 cm)
- Drawer depth: 8 in (20 cm)
Physical Characteristics
- Full Color Touch Display: 10.4 in (26.4cm) LCD
- Mattress tilt angle: 12, &continuously variable
- Micro filter: 0.5µ -99.8% efficiency (3M FiltreteTM)
- Data collection: RS-232
- Tubing access ports: 8
User Control Settings
- Baby (servo) temperature control: 35-37.5°C in 0.1° increments (Regulates baby temperature in both open and closed bed modes)
- Manual radiant power control: 0-100% in 5% increments
- Air temperature control: 20-39°C in 0.1° increments
- Servo humidity control range: 30-95% relative humidity in 5% increments
In-Bed Scale Performance
- Accuracy: ±0.35oz (10g)
- Range: 0.66lbs. to 17.6lb. (300g to 8kg)
Resolution:
- 10g (Factory setting) or 5 g (user selectable on non-EU scales)
- The resolution of scales distributed in the EU region may vary depending on the scale revision:
- Scales with revision 2.72 only have a resolution option of 10 g.
- Scales with revision 2.86 have a resolution of 5 g for weights up to 5 kg and a resolution 10 g for weights from 5 kg to 8 kg.
- The resolution on EU scales with software 2.86 and above is not user selectable.
Servo Oxygen Control Performance
- Control range: 21% to 65%
- Display range: 16 to 70%
- Rise Time: < 10 minutes from 5% below set point in Whisper Quiet Mode after open door
- Recovery from opening porthole: ≤ 5 minutes from closing porthole to 5% below set point
- Alarms: ±3% from set point
- Accuracy 5%
Inlet Pressure Maximum 620 kPa (90 psi)
Humidifier Performance
- Recovery time: < 15 minutes (typical) Recovery to 75% RH with 39°C air set temperature
- Operating time between refills: > 12 hours @ 65% RH control setting in a 25°C/50% RH ambient
- Reservoir capacity: 1000 ml
- Servo Control Accuracy: ±10% for settings up to 85%: minimum 75% for settings > 85%
- Ramp-up time: ≤ 50 minutes – Time to reach 75% RH with a 39°C control temp from cold start in 25° C, 50% RH room.
Operating Environment
- Temperature: 20° to 30°C
- Humidity: 5 to 85% RH (non-condensing)
- Air Velocity: Up to 0.3m/sec
- Water Ingress: IPXO
Storage/Shipping Information
- Temperature: -25° to 60°C
- Humidity: ≤ 85% RH (non-condensing)
- Pressure: 50-106k Pa
Service and Maintenance
- Battery: 8.4V NiMH
- Recommended Calibration/Preventative Maintenance Period: Annually
- Limited Warranty: One year parts and service
*International specification, not available in the USA
