Pediatrics Oxygen Hood
Definition:
A device designed to fit over the head, neck and shoulder. It is equipped with an adjustable neck plate which enables the hood to adapt to infants from less than two pounds to over fifteen pounds. A baffle pad is included to protect against rainout and excessive noise.
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