Important Safety Instructions
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
When using the product, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
If you have any additional questions regarding use or care of the thermometer, please see
www.exergen.com or call customer service at 617-923-9900.
Use this product only for its intended use as described in this manual.
Do not take temperature over scar tissue, open sores or abrasions.
The operating environmental temperature range for this product is 60 to 104°F (15.5 to
40°C).
Always store this thermometer in a clean, dry place where it will not become excessively
cold (-4°F/-20°C), or hot (122°F/50°C).
The thermometer is not shockproof. Do not drop it or expose it to electrical shocks.
Do not Autoclave - Please note cleaning and sterilizing procedures in this manual.
Do not use this thermometer if it is not working properly, if it has been exposed to
temperature extremes, damaged, been subject to electrical shocks or immersed in
water.
There are no parts that you can service yourself except for the battery, which you
should replace when low following the instructions in this manual. For service,
repair, or adjustments, return your thermometer to Exergen.
Never drop or insert any object into any opening.
If your thermometer will not be used regularly, remove the battery to prevent possible
damage due to chemical leakage. If the battery leaks, remove carefully. Do not allow
bare skin to touch leaking fluid.
Dispose of used batteries properly. Do not wrap them in metal or aluminum foil. Wrap
them in newspaper before disposing of them. Do not burn them. Battery may explode
if overheated.
Not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anaesthetic mixtures.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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