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• The device is intended only for the purpose given in these directions for use.
• Repairs must be carried out only by authorised service agents. Otherwise the guarantee becomes void.
• Store the thermometer in its case out of the reach of children.
• The forehead thermometer is designed to measure human forehead temperatures only. DO NOT USE IT to measure the body temperature in
the rectal region, under the arms, in the mouth or other areas.
• The following may affect the accuracy of measurements: increased sweat production on the forehead; medications which cause constriction of
the blood vessels; irritation of the skin.
• Avoid touching the sensor tip of the device so that the accuracy of measurements is not affected by warming of the sensor casing.
• Never immerse the thermometer in water or any other liquid.
• This device complies with EU Directive 93/42 EEC.
• This device complies with ASTM E 1965-98.
• If you have further questions about using our devices, please contact your dealer.
What you should know about using this thermometer
Before using a forehead thermometer the following should be noted:
• This thermometer is suitable for measuring the temperature of the body only on the forehead.
The physiological temperature ranges are:
- the forehead temperature, measured with a forehead thermometer: 35.8 to 37.6°C
Tip: Temperatures measured with different thermometers cannot be compared with one another. Tell your doctor or take into account
when diagnosing yourself what thermometer you used in what part of the body to measure the temperature.
• The temperature of a healthy person is also influenced by the following factors:
- The person's individual metabolism.
- Age (body temperature is higher in babies and small children and falls with increasing age. Greater temperature fluctuations occur in
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