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Intended Use; Safety Information - ADC Adtemp II 412 Use, Care & Maintenance

Digital fever thermometer

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Intended Use:

A digital thermometer is a device used to measure the body temperature of a patient by means
of a transducer coupled with an electric signal amplification, conditioning, and display unit.

Safety Information:

• WARNING: High, prolonged fever requires medical attention especially for young children.
Please contact your physician.
• WARNING: Do not allow children to take their temperatures unattended.
• WARNING: Read the enclosed instructions carefully to ensure accurate temperature read-
ings. Temperature readings are affected by many factors including exercise, drinking hot or cold
beverages prior to taking a reading as well as technique.
• WARNING: Do not allow children to walk or run during temperature taking. The rigid
probe could present a hazard. Oral, underarm, and rectal temperatures vary by approximately
1°F (0.5°C).
• WARNING: Keep battery out of children' s reach. Swallowing battery could be harmful.
Battery should not be recharged or placed into extreme heat as it may explode.
• WARNING: This product may contain a chemical known to the state of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
• CAUTION: Do not take an axillary temperature through patient' s clothing. Direct probe cover
to skin contact is required.
• CAUTION: Biting the probe tip while taking a temperature may result in damage to the
probe.
• CAUTION: Do not autoclave. Please note the cleaning procedures described in this
manual.
• CAUTION: Do not store the unit under direct sunlight, at a high temperature, or in high
humidity or dust. Performance may be degraded.
• CAUTION: Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic fields such as mobile tele-
phones or radio installations. Keep a distance from such devices when using this unit.
• CAUTION: IP22: Protected against solid foreign objects of 12.5 mm diameter and greater.
Protected against vertically falling water drops when the device is tilted up to 15°.
• CAUTION: Do not use the device if you it is damaged or if anything appears unusual.
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