Important Safety Instructions
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
When using the product, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
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 by 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 is not used regularly, remove the battery to prevent possible damage due to
chemical leakage.
Follow the battery manufacturer's recommendations or your hospital policy for the disposal of
used batteries.
Not suitable for use in the presence of flammable anaesthetic mixtures.
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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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