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ORIGINAL

Operation ManualThis Operation Manual deals with the specifications, operations, and maintenance of the Neo Cot, and indicates precautions
for using the unit safely. Read this Manual carefully and familiarize yourself with its contents before operating the unit.
●The unit you purchased may slightly differ from the content of this Manual due to product revisions, etc.
●Atom is by no means responsible for any malfunction arising from a user ignoring the instructions for operation andmaintenance described in this Manual.
Keep this Manual where it is readily accessible for reference when needed.

CAUTION
The unit is shipped without being disinfected. Be sure to clean and disinfect the unit before using it for thefirst time after purchase.

[1] INTENDED USE
The Neo Cot is intended to be used for safely holding neonates for the observation of treatment and prognosis.

[2] DEFINITION OF SYMBOLS
Symbol<<Title>> and indication<<General attention>>

SymbolIndicates unspecified general warning or caution.
<<General prohibition>>
Indicates unspecified general prohibition.
<<General instruction>>
Indicates unspecified general action on the partof the user.
<<Date of manufacture>>
Indicates the date when the unit was manufactured
in the factory.

<<Title>> and indication<<Load capacity>>

Indicates the maximum load capacity.
<<Manufacturer>>
This symbol indicates the name and theaddress shown adjacent to the symbol is of themanufacturer.
<<Authorised representative in the european community>>This symbol indicates the name and the address
shown adjacent to the symbol is of the authorised
representative in the European Community.

[3] SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please follow the operating instructions described in this Manual for the safe use of the unit.
The unit should be used only for its intended use.

3-1.

WARNING
Only use the unit at an officially recognized medical institution or medical facility.
Only those who have received appropriate training and instructions should operate the unit.
Do not give a shock to the unit or let it hit anything.
The screws or fixed parts may become loose, which can cause injury.

Do not allow maintenance or repair by a party other than technical personnel belonging to or authorizedby Atom.
The screws or fixed parts may become loose, which can cause injury.

Do not use the unit with two or more infants.
It is designed for one infant. Using the unit with two or more infants may cause damage to it or make it fall down, which cancause injury.

Report any serious accidents related to the unit to the manufacturer and the regulatory authority of thecountry in which the unit is used.

3-2.

CAUTION
Place the unit on a stable surface.
Placing the unit on an unstable platform or a tilted surface will cause it to fall or drop and may hurt someone.

When operating the unit, perform an adequate safety check of the surrounding area.
Otherwise the unit may hit something or fall down, which can cause injury.

Do not climb on or lean on the unit. Do not apply a load of 5 kg or more to the handle.
Otherwise the unit may fall down or drop down, which can cause injury.

Use the transparent cot with the correct orientation.
Failure to do so may cause injury.

Be sure to cover the mattress with an appropriate mattress sheet.

[4] Parts Identification①②⑩④③⑤⑥⑦⑧⑨No.
Name① Transparent cotNo.
Name⑤ Height adjustment lever

No.
Name
⑨ Caster② Mattress⑥ Adjustable support column⑩ Cot lock levers③ Tilt lever⑦ Handle④ Mattress platform⑧ Base cover[5] Preparation before Use
5-1. Locking the Transparent Cot
After placing the transparent cot on the mattress platform, rotate thefour cot lock levers on the mattress platform 90 degrees to lock them, asindicated by the pink guide marks.

CAUTION• After locking the transparent cot, make sure to confirm that it islocked securely in all four locations.
• Before using the unit, make sure to confirm that the transparent
cot is locked securely in all four locations.
• Before using the unit, confirm that the transparent cot and enclosure
are free of damage and deformation.

Cot lock lever

Guide mark● Unlocked● Locked5-2. Locking the Caster
After moving the unit to the desired position, lower the four caster
stoppers to the lock position. To unlock a caster, raise the stopper.

Stopper

CAUTION• After locking the caster, make sure to confirm that it is locked securely in all four locations.

● Unlocked● Locked[6] Operation Method6-1. Tilting the Mattress PlatformTo tilt the mattress platform to an arbitrary angle, pull up and unlock thetilting lever at the front of the mattress platform.

CAUTION• Do not apply more force than is necessary when tilting the mattress
platform.
• Before using the unit, confirm that the mattress platform can besmoothly tilted and that it locks when tilted.

6-2. Adjusting the Height of the Mattress Platform
To unlock, pull up the height adjustment lever on the side of the mattress
platform.
To raise the height of the mattress platform, grip the lever and apply asmall amount of force to lift it up. To lower the height of the mattress
platform, grip the lever and push down the edge of the mattress platform
in its center as indicated in the diagram on the right.

CAUTION• Do not apply more force than is necessary when adjusting theheight of the mattress platform.
• To lower the height of the mattress platform, push down the edgeof the mattress platform in its center. Trying to push down the frontof the mattress platform will apply too much force to the unit, andmay cause it to break.
• Before using the unit, confirm that the height of the mattress platform can be smoothly adjusted and that it locks when adjusted.

[7] Cleaning and Disinfection

CAUTION
Clean and disinfect the unit whenever you notice dirt or stains which might cause an infection.
The unit is shipped without being disinfected. Be sure to clean and disinfect the unit before using it for the
first time after purchase.
See the accompanying document of the disinfectant you are going to use for appropriate concentration,
contact time and handling. Follow the directions for use and dosage and precautions given in the document.
Clean and disinfect the unit whenever you use it for another infant.

Obtain a soft clean cloth and a disinfectant solution for cleaning and disinfection.
■Recommended disinfectant solutions include:●Benzalkonium chloride aqueous solution (e.g. Osvan)●Benzethonium chloride aqueous solution (e.g. Hyamine)●Chlorhexidine aqueous solution (e.g. Hibitane)
Do not use any abrasive cloth, cleaner, alcohol, acetone or other solvent for cleaning and disinfection. Do not autoclave.
Never use the above agents undiluted.

7-1. CasterIf hair or dust is stuck in the wheels of the caster, remove it with tweezers, etc., and wipe the wheels with a soft cloth,etc. dampened with disinfectant solution.

7-2. Mattress
Mattress filling
Either wash it in water, disinfect it in hot water (80°C) for 10 minutes, or immerse it in a low-level disinfectant solution,and then dry it in shade after wringing it out sufficiently.
If the mattress filling is exposed to direct sunlight, it may cause discoloration due to the ultraviolet rays.
Mattress cover/mesh cover
They can be washed in water (80°C) for 10 minutes.
Do not tumble dry the mattress filling or covers.
Doing so may cause it to shrink or warp. For details on washing methods, see the washing tag on the reverse side of
the cover.

[8] Disposal
The medical institution concerned is responsible for proper disposal of the main body and old parts past their expected
life span in accordance with applicable waste disposal laws and regulations.

[9] Technical DataTilt angle

0-12 degrees (freely adjustable)

Caster10cm in diameter, double-wheel (4 wheel stoppers)

Load capacity

10kg (above mat)Dimensions

96cm (W) • 45cm (D) • 62-82cm (H)WeightApprox. 27kg

Accessories

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Operating conditions

Ambient temperature

18 to 30ºC

Relative humidity

30 to 75%

Atmospheric pressure

70 to 106kPa

Ambient temperature

0 to 50ºC

Relative humidity

30 to 75%

Atmospheric pressure

70 to 106kPa

Storage conditions

Expected life span

6 years

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Atom Medical Corporation maintains a continuing product improvement program, and therefore the equipment actually purchased
and received may differ in specifications and/or configuration from that shown in the catalogue.

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