MDS9950 Troubleshooting Guide - Optum
Note: Refer to Product Instructions for Use of full instructions, warning, and contraindications.
Product Description
Oral Digital Stick Thermometer
MDS9950
Troubleshooting Topics
Top Issue # 1 – Will Not Turn On
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Has the battery been replaced?
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Issue Solved? If not, continue to
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Top Issue # 2 – Inaccurate Readings
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After turning on the thermometer did the customer wait to see a <--->
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and a flasking <°F or °C> on the screen before taking a measurement?
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While taking a reading is the thermometer placed under the tongue, in
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the pocket near the root, on either the right or left side of the mouth?
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While taking a reading is the mouth closed for the duration of the
reading?
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Are breaths being taken through the nose at an even pace?
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Was the thermometer kept in the mouth until a beep was heard?
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Is a <
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Complaint Form on Page 2
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If no, remove the battery compartment
lid. Note that you may need to use a
small tool to dislodge the lid. Slide out
the battery and insert a new battery
with the + sign facing up.
> displayed on the lower right of the screen?
If yes, replace the battery.
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Questions and answers
Need better instructions for Medline oral digital thermomoter MDS9950B, such as how to use it.
To use the Medline oral digital thermometer MDS9950B:
1. Turn on the thermometer and wait for the display to show "<--->" and a flashing "°F" or "°C".
2. Place the thermometer under the tongue, in the pocket near the root, on the right or left side of the mouth.
3. Keep the mouth closed during the entire reading.
4. Ensure normal breathing through the nose during measurement.
If the thermometer does not turn on, check and replace the battery with the "+" sign facing up.
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Is there a battery to this thermometer
Yes, the Medline MDS9950 thermometer requires a battery. The troubleshooting guide mentions replacing the battery if the thermometer does not turn on.
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