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INTEGRATED CENTER OF EXCELLENCE BATTERY LIFE AND TRANSPORT DURATION The Drger TI500 Globe-Trotter (GT-IC) neonatal
The TI500 Globe-Trotter (GT-IC) is a compact, With a single batterythe standard configuration transport system provides the exceptional safety, care,
integrated transportation system designed to meet the GT-IC can operate for more than 90 minutes. and tranquility needed when transporting high risk,
the needs of the most delicate newborns and their With an optional second battery, it can operate for premature, low birth weight, or critically ill newborns
caregivers. The GT-IC can be used to transport more than 180 minutes. Battery life can be extend- from their point of birth to an appropriate care center.
infants via ground ambulance, medevac HEMS ed simply by recharging from vehicle power during
helicopter, charter fixed-wing aircraft, or passenger transport. An on-board battery indicator enables By seamlessly integrating a broad suite of state-of-the-
airliner services. monitoring of remaining charge. art medical technologies in a compact and ergonomic
form factor, the GT-IC provides an easy-to-operate,
Extending the technology of the bestselling TI500 GT-IC batteries can also be changed-out in less easy-to-transport, and easy-to-maintain neonatal
Transport Incubator, the GT-IC offers exceptional than two minutes, with no special tools. This en-
thermoregulation and ventilation with an integrated sures that you can use each GT-IC unit on multiple intro page image
transport system that enables you to deliver the best
possible care to your most delicate infants.
air compressor and humidification system. It transport missions each day, even when there is
also offers options for vital signs monitoring and insufficient time to recharge the batteries fully
pulse oximetry. between or during missions.
AIR COMPRESSOR OBVIATES NEED FOR AIR CYLINDERS THERMOREGULATION EXCELLENCE WITH DOUBLE WALLS
The GT-IC includes an integrated air compressor The GT-IC offers closed-loop air temperature con-
and filter that supply air in continuous quantities trol systems to maintain temperature stability within
(contingent on battery life) that can help extend a very narrow range to create the thermally neutral
the maximum duration (and range) of any transport environment required by fragile infants. A double-
mission. The GT-IC is the only transport incubator walled hood of substantial thickness and strength
system globally that offers this capability. ensures superior heat retention, effective noise
resistance, and high durability to withstand any
INTEGRATED HUMIDIFICATION rough-handling in-and-out of vehicles. Better heat
An active humidification system delivers heated, hu- retention reduces drain on incubator batteries and
midified, and blended gas into the patient breath- extends the maximum duration (and range) of any
MT-8240-2006
ing circuit. The gas is electrically warmed along the transport mission that might rely on batteries alone.
length of the circuit.
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USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS COMPLIANCE
The GT-IC includes internal gas storage, slide-out 2 5 The TI-500 complies with airworthiness stan-
mattress tray, auxiliary flow meter, front-mounted dards RTCA/DO-160D, EN 13718-1:2008, and
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controls, integrated drawer, and input voltages EN1789:2007 for vibration, shock, crash safety,
and cords as highlighted below. 6 1 water-proofness, humidity, temperature, altitude and
electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
1. Internal Gas Storage
Gas cylinders reside beneath the incubator TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP
in the GT-IC, making them easy to transport. Gas Together, the high reliability, durability, and sturdi-
cylinders can also be changed quickly, without any ness of design of the GT-IC, contribute to its low
special tools. total cost of ownership (TCO). In particular, the
integral TI-500 incubator has few parts to disas-
2. Slide-Out Mattress Tray semble, making it very easy to clean and maintain.
With a head-end access panel and slide-out mat- The device design includes many smooth, curved,
tress tray, the GT-IC enables easy and quick intuba- and rounded surfaces to prevent bacteria coloniza-
tion of the baby as needed. tion in corners and to facilitate thorough cleaning.
5. Integrated Drawer
The integrated drawer secures medical records,
drugs, or other small articles that must be trans-
ported with the infant.
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