Tenergy 58062, User Manual

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Use of this thermometer is not intended as a substitute for
consultation with your physician.
Keep out of reach of children under 12 years old.
Never use the thermometer for purposes other than those it
has been intended for. Please follow the general safety
precautions when using on children.
Never immerse the thermometer into water or other liquids (this
thermometer is not waterproof).
Do not store this thermometer in temperature extremes below
-13°F or over 140°F(below-25°C or over 60°C) or in excessive
humidity (above 95% non-condensing relative humidity).
If thermometer is stored in a location that is cooler or warmer
than where it is being used, let it reach room temperature for
10 minutes before taking a measurement.
Do not use the thermometer if there are signs of damage on
the sensor or on the thermometer itself. If damaged, do not
attempt to repair the product.
Never insert a sharp object into the sensor or any other open
surface on the thermometer.
This thermometer consists of highprecision parts. Do not drop
the instrument. Protect it from severe impact and shock.
This thermometer is intended for household use only.
Temperature elevation may signal a serious illness, especially
in neonates and infants, or in adults who are old, frail, or have a
weakened immune system. Please seek professional advice
immediately when there is a temperature elevation and if you
are taking temperature on:
Neonates and infants under 3 months (Consult your
physician immediately if the temperature exceeds 99.4 °F
[37.4 °C]).
Patients over 60 years of age (Fever may be blunted or
absent in older patients).
Patients with Diabetes Mellitus or a weakened immune
system (e.g., HIV positive, cancer chemotherapy, chronic
steroid treatment, splenectomy).
Patients who are bedridden (e.g., nursing home patient,
stroke, chronic illness, recovering from surgery).
A transplant patient (e.g., liver, heart, lung, kidney).
This thermometer is not intended for pre-term babies or
small-for-gestational age babies.
This thermometer is not intended to interpret hypothermic
temperatures.
Do not allow children to take their temperatures unattended.
Please consult your doctor if you see symptoms such as
unexplained irritability, vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration,
changes in appetite or activity, seizure, muscle pain, shivering,
stiff neck, pain when urinating, etc., even in the absence of
fever.
Even in the absence of fever, those who exhibit a normal
temperature may still need to receive medical attention. People
who are on antibiotics, analgesics, or antipyretics should not
be assessed solely on temperature readings to determine the
severity of their illness.
Do not modify this equipment without the authorization of the
manufacturer.
WARNING AND PRECAUTIONS
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