Use; Storage / Handling - Safety 1st Hospital's Choice 49533 User Manual

Safety 1st Forehead Strip Thermometer
Important Notes
• Commonly used for babies, young children or when it is difficult to take an oral or
underarm temperature.
• Product should be used indoors at room temperature 68 - 86°F (20-30°C).
• Wait 30 minutes after eating, drinking, or exercising before taking temperature.
Ideally you should lie or sit down at least 5 minutes prior to taking your
temperature for the most accurate reading.
• After use, your thermometer should be cleaned with a soft cloth and stored out of
direct sunlight, dampness, or heat.
• Information obtained with a liquid crystal forehead thermometer is different from,
and will not necessarily give the same readings as, an oral or rectal thermometer.
• Measurement Accuracy:
• Any unusual forehead thermometer readings should be verified.
• Conforms to ASTM E 1061.

Use

1
Hold the forehead thermometer strip by the ends and place firmly against dry
forehead, just above the eyebrows. Hold in place until the color stops changing,
generally 15 seconds.
2
Read the indicator while it is still on forehead.
3
Green indicates the correct temperature; if green does not appear, your
temperature will be mid way between that indicated by the tan and blue.

Storage / Handling

Product should be stored out of direct sunlight, dampness, or heat. Ideally the
product should be stored between 68 - 86°F (20-30°C).
1.0°F ( .6°C).
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