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BiliSoft 2.0Phototherapy SystemIntensive therapy, as easy aswrapping a baby in a blanketgehealthcare.com

Bilisoft 2.0, a revolution inblue light phototherapyThe right touch – and blue light – can make all the differencefor infants with jaundice. GE’s BiliSoft 2.0 PhototherapySystem is a revolution in the effective treatment ofhyperbilirubinemia.If a baby cannot be swaddled, positioning aids may be placedunder the pad to bring more light to the sides of a baby’sbody for greater skin surface area exposure to the light.The benefits of kangaroo care are proven and more hospitalsare encouraging and supporting healthy, healing “babyfriendly” interactions and practices.Healing light, right where it’s neededWith BiliSoft 2.0, there’s no barrier to bonding betweeninfant and parents or caregivers. The baby can be held, fed,even rocked throughout the therapy session.Hospital mounting optionsPatient comfortComfort is the keyword, whichever cover options you select.The flat, cushioned BiliSoft 2.0 cover lets you swaddle babyand phototherapy pad together. The BiliSoft 2.0 nest offerssick babies the boundaries and support they need.Long, lightweightfiberoptic cable andquiet operation makeit ideal for in-homeapplication. It’sexceptionally easy toset up and use.2BiliSoft 2.0 delivers phototherapy anywhere – in the NeonatalICU, Pediatrics, Well Baby Nursery or at home. BiliSoft 2.0can be used with a radiant warmer, incubator, bassinet, crib,or while in a caregiver’s arms.BiliSoft 2.0 is anexcellent solutionfor infants in theNeonatal ICU,where fast, effectivetreatment can bemost critical.Bed mounted units conserve space in all care areas. Rollstand mounted option provides added flexibility. Eitheroption ensures quick and easy access to the newborn.Well Baby Nurseryand Pediatrics – babycan be covered orwrapped in a blanketduring therapy.Whisper-quietoperation helps youmaintain a quietenvironment topromote sleepand growth.

A design that promotesbonding and supportsdevelopmental care3

The technology youneed to provideintensive, efficaciousphototherapy4

Irradiance level*Exceptional coverage There’s no distance factor to diminishtreatment intensity Small pad irradiance is 50 μW cm-2 nm-1Provides greater surface area than other fiber-optic devicesand many overhead lamps. The pad design also helps toeliminate distance deficiencies. Large pad irradiance is 35 μW cm-2 nm-1* nominal irradiance through the BiliSoft 2.0 covers and nestsConserve space, energy, and lowermaintenance costsBiliSoft 2.0 fiberoptic pad covers Ultra-soft, disposable BiliSoft 2.0 covers are made offlame-retardant, skin-friendly fabric BiliSoft 2.0 pad covers and nests have soft strapswhich help swaddle a baby in comfort and transmitphototherapy light too, if an additional overheadphototherapy source is requiredEasy positioning Small footprint and lightweight design, allows easymounting to a bed or roll stand. Providing flexibility andconservation of spaceIncreased body surface exposureThe BiliSoft 2.0 can be used with the Giraffe Blue Spot PTLite for effective phototherapy and increased body surfaceexposure. GE offers a complete portfolio of phototherapyproducts for treatment of hyperbilirubinemia – meeting theAAP Guidelines for intensive phototherapy.A long, flexible, fiberoptic cable makes positioningeasier than everThe units host a long-lasting blueLED light that provides more than50,000 hours of light therapy5

Meeting the AAP’s most precise guidelinesBiliSoft 2.0 LED Phototherapy System is the next generationLED and fiber-optic based technology for treatment ofindirect hyperbilirubinemia in newborns. Its increasedsurface area, high spectral irradiance, and long lasting bluenarrow-band LED light are the features that are needed forintensive, efficacious phototherapy as recommended byAAP Guidelines. It is also the only product on the marketthat supports and promotes developmental care, enablesinfant-parent bonding and provides healing light where it isneeded – in Neonatal ICU, Pediatrics, Well Baby Nursery andat home.The blue LED light delivers healing phototherapy thatmeets and exceeds the recommendations of the AmericanAcademy of Pediatrics1 – including the following criticalspecifications:Components of IntensivePhototherapyAAP GuidelineLight IntensityIrradiance level at least 30 μW cm nm35 μW cm-2 nm-1 (large pad)50 μW cm-2 nm-1 (small pad)Nominal irradiance measured through soft coverPeak WavelengthWavelength between 430-490 nm445-470 nm, matching the peak absorptionwavelength at which bilirubin is broken down(458 nm)2Surface Area CoverageLarger surface area, especially forcombating extremely high bilirubin levelsProvides greater surface area than otherfiberoptic devices and many overhead lampsDistanceDistance between the infant andthe light source is critical to spectralirradiance levelIn contact with infant’s skin, eliminatingdistance deficiencies entirelyBiliSoft 2.0 LED Phototherapy System-2-11. Bhutani, V and the Committee on the Fetus and Newborn, (2011). Phototherapy to Prevent Severe Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 orMore Weeks of Gestation. Pediatrics, e1046-e1054.2. Maisels, J., et al. ( 2009)-Hyperbilirubinemia in the Newborn Infant 35 Weeks’ Gestation: An Update With Clarifications , October, 2009, Volume 124/Issue 46

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Imagination at work 2018 General Electric Company – All rights reserved. E Healthcare reserves the right to make changes in specifications and features shown herein, or discontinue the product described at anyGtime without notice or obligation. Contact your GE Healthcare representative for the most current information. GE and the GE Monogram, aretrademarks of General Electric Company. GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Company. BiliSoft and Giraffe are trademarks of GeneralElectric Company. GE Medical Systems, Inc., doing business as GE Healthcare. All other product names and logos are trademarks or registeredtrademarks of their respective companies.JB53015XX

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Jul 27, 2020 · ongoing phototherapy treatment or cessation, and the timing of an SBR recheck (daily SBR on treatment, and 24-48 hours post cessation). 8. Babies may be recommenced on Bilisoft phototherapy if indicated by the rebound SBR level and as planned in conjunction with the neonatal medical team. 9.

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