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Safe and hygienic
No direct skin contact.
No risk of broken glass or mercury ingestion.
Completely safe for use on children.
Fever alarm
10 short beeps and a red LCD backlight alert the patient
that he/she may have a temperature equal to or higher than
37.5 °C.
2. Important Safety Instructions
Follow instructions for use. This document provides
important product operation and safety information
regarding this device. Please read this document
thoroughly before using the device and keep for future
reference.
This device may only be used for the purposes described
in these instructions. The manufacturer cannot be held
liable for damage caused by incorrect application.
Never immerse this device in water or other liquids.
For cleaning please follow the instructions in the
«Cleaning and Disinfecting» section.
Do not use this device if you think it is damaged or notice
anything unusual.
Never open this device.
A basic physiological effect called vasoconstriction can
occur in the early stages of fever, resulting in a cool skin
effect. The recorded temperature using this thermo-
meter can, therefore, be unusually low.
If the measurement result is not consistent with the patient's
finding or unusually low, repeat the measurement every 15
minutes or double check the result by another core body
temperature measurement.
This device comprises sensitive components and must be
treated with caution. Observe the storage and operating
conditions described in the «Technical Specifications»
section.
Ensure that children do not use this device unsuper-
vised; some parts are small enough to be swallowed.
Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic
fields such as mobile telephones or radio installations.
Keep a minimum distance of 3.3 m from such devices
when using this device.
Protect it from:
- extreme temperatures
- impact and dropping
- contamination and dust
- direct sunlight
- heat and cold
If the device is not going to be used for a prolonged
period the batteries should be removed.
WARNING:
The measurement results given by
this device is not a diagnosis. It is not replacing
the need for the consultation of a physician, espe-
cially if not matching the patient’s symptoms. Do
not rely on the measurement result only, always
consider other potentially occurring symptoms
and the patient’s feedback. Calling a doctor or an
ambulance is advised if needed.
WARNING:
This device is not a toy! Keep out of
reach of children and do not leave children alone
during use.
3. How this Thermometer measures Tempera-
ture
This thermometer measures infrared energy radiated from
the forehead as well as objects. This energy is collected
through the lens and converted to a temperature value.