Table of contents Intended use Intended use Domotherm S is an electronic infrared thermometer for regular measure- ment and monitoring of the human body temperature in the ear canal. It is How it works suitable for adults and children from the age of 6 months.
How it works Safety instructions Important patient information Silent mode: The thermometer’s beep function can be switched off. You may wish to do this if, for example, you do not wish to disturb a sleeping child when performing the measurement. •...
Safety instructions Operating the device Important technical information Device description • The device is not waterproof. Never immerse it in water or any other liq- uids. For information on cleaning and disinfection, please see the instruc- tions on page 24. •...
Operating the device Operating the device Display Initial commissioning of the device • Open the battery compartment (see page 19). Pull the transparent battery contact separation strip that protrudes out of the battery compartment and remove it from the housing in the direction indicated by the arrow. Close the battery compartment again.
Operating the device Operating the device Attaching the disposable probe cover Set the correct month and confirm the entry by press- ing the START button. For each measurement, use a new and undamaged probe cover. • Repeat these steps to enter the day (Figure 3) and the hours and the minutes (Figure 4).
Operating the device Operating the device Avoiding inaccurate measurements Measuring the temperature Taking measured values directly from the middle ear (eardrum) ensures the • Switch on the device by pressing most accurate temperature measurement. Measurements taken on the sur- the on/off button. rounding tissue of the ear canal will result in lower measured values and can lead to an incorrect diagnosis of a fever.
Operating the device Operating the device Performing measurement • After approx. ten seconds, the thermometer is ready for the next measure- ment. The °C icon on the display starts to flash again. • The best way to perform the measurement on small children is to lie them flat on their stomach with their head facing to the side so that the ear is •...
Rectal (in the anus): 36.6 °C to 38.0 °C measurements are shown on the display in different ways: Measured with Domotherm S (in the ear): 35.4 °C to 37.4 °C The ear icon is shown for measurement results within the medical Even the time of day has an effect on body temperature.
Operating the device Operating the device Replacing the battery • The most recent measured value no. 1 is now shown (Figure 2). The meas- ured value is alternately shown on the display with the year (Figure 3), month/day (Figure 4) and time (Figure 5). The device is equipped with a CR2032 lithium battery.
Technical information Battery: 1 x CR 2032, 3.0 V The inspection can be performed either by UEBE Medical GmbH, an authority responsible for metrology or an authorised maintenance service. Please refer Battery life: Approx. 1000 measurements (with a new battery) to your national regulations.
This will ensure that the ther- device along with the proof of purchase and a description of the complaint mometer can return to the required operating temperature. must be sent to: UEBE Medical GmbH Service-Center Zum Schlag 18 97877 Wertheim Germany The cost of returning the device to our factory shall be borne by the sender.
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