A compact version of the adult-size lower body blanket that is ideal for warming large children or small adult patients during upper body surgery.
The 3M™ Bair Hugger™ Small Lower Body Warming Blanket, 53700 consists of a soft, comfortable, lightweight, material with perforations across the blanket to provide uniform convective warming for your patients.
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