Safety Information - HoMedics HTD8816C Manual

SAFETY INFORMATION

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.
The Non-Contact Infrared Body Thermometer is designed to minimize the possibility of
hazards from errors in the software program by following sound and light engineering
design processes, Risk Analysis and Software Validation.
WARNING
Warnings are identified by the WARNING symbol shown above.
• The Non-Contact Infrared Body Thermometer is to be operated by consumers in the
home setting and primary care setting as screening tool. This manual, accessories,
Directions for Use, all precautionary information, and specifications should be read
before use.
• This product is designed to measure human body temperature on the forehead. Do not
use it for any other purpose.
• This product is intended for use in the home setting and primary care setting as
screening tool.
• Do not use the thermometer if it malfunctions or has been damaged in any matter.
• When the ambient temperature of the thermometer changes too much, such as
moving the Thermometer from one place of lower temperature to another place of
higher temperature, allow the thermometer to remain in a room for 30 minutes where
the temperature is between 15°C to 40°C (59°F- 104°F).
• Remove primary batteries if equipment is not likely to be used for long time.
• This product is not waterproof, do not immerse in water or other liquid; If cleaning
and disinfecting, please follow the "Care and Storage" section requirements.
• Do not touch the sensor of infrared detection with your fingers.
• Avoid using the thermometer to take a body temperature reading while using a cold
compress or other measure to reduce fever.
• If measuring human forehead temperature, please select "body" mode; for measuring
other objects, liquids, food and other temperature please select "surface" mode.
• This product must be operated in a stable environment. If the ambient environment
is unstable, please check whether there is fog on the sensor and remove this before
using in accordance with the "Care and Storage" section.
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