Second, the system cannot cause burns, and water leaks around electrical equipment are not a problem , as they are with water-circulating blankets. Third, the disposable blankets eliminate the potential for cross-contamination among patients. Finally, the system does not require that the patient be lifted or rolled. Augustine’s Personal experience indicated that all of these features would be welcomed by nurses and patients alike. Features and benefits of the Bair Hugger Patient Warming System are detailed in the company’s sale literature, shown in Exhibit 3.