Medela's BiliBed is a modern, quality phototherapy system developed according to the latest medical findings for the treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia.
The Medela BiliBed is a modern phototherapy system designed for the efficient and safe treatment of excessive serum-bilirubin concentrations in newborn babies. It is suitable for use in hospital rooms or at home, fitting onto most baby cribs or hospital bassinets. The system utilizes a blue light fluorescent tube emitting light mainly in the 425–475 nm range to treat neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.
| Wavelength range | 425 — 475 nm |
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| Maximum irradiation | 49.1 W/m² |
| Average irradiation | 33.9 W/m² |
| Effective surface area | 21 x 27 cm |
| Maximum weight capacity | 10 kg |
No, the BiliBed may not be used inside an incubator or warming bed.
The baby should lie on his/her back unless the physician orders otherwise.
The total hour meter helps determine the time for changing the light tube.