McKesson Infant Heel Warmer Instant Chemical Activation Heel 5" x 3.5", 100 EA/CS

Infant Heel Warmer Instant Chemical Activation Heel 5" x 3.5", 100 EA/CS

This infant heel warmer is an instant chemical activation heat pack for warming an infant's heel before blood collection by heel stick. It is routinely used in neonatal care settings where staff want a disposable warmer that stays in place during the collection process. The 5 inch x 3.5 inch format includes an adhesive strip, and the gel conforms to the infant's foot.

Good Fit For

• Neonatal care settings
• Infant heel stick blood collection

Key Features

• Instant chemical activation supports quick warming before heel stick blood collection
• Made for infant heel use in neonatal care settings
• Adhesive strip helps keep the warmer in place during use
• Gel conforms to the infant's foot for close contact at the heel
• Disposable, single-use design supports one-patient use workflow
• Not made with natural rubber latex

Applications and Usage

• Warming an infant's heel to increase capillary circulation before heel stick blood collection
• Neonatal care workflows where a disposable heel warmer is preferred

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: CS.
• Size: 5 Inch.
• Single-use disposable warmer
• Targets the heel area for infant use
• Maximum temperature is around 104 within the first few minutes before gradually diminishing

FAQ

• How is this heel warmer activated? This infant heel warmer uses instant chemical activation.
• What is this heel warmer used for? The warmer is used to increase capillary circulation in an infant's heel to facilitate blood collection by heel stick.
• Will the warmer stay in place during use? Yes. The heel warmer has an adhesive strip to help hold it in place while the gel conforms to the infant's foot.
• Is this heel warmer reusable? No. This heel warmer is disposable and intended for single use.
• Is natural rubber latex used in this product? No. This heel warmer is not made with natural rubber latex.

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