Welcare Digital Thermometer Standard

Welcare Digital Thermometer Standard

Directions

Please read the full Instructions for Use provided with the product prior to using.

1. To turn on, press the button next to the screen; a short beep will sound, indicating that the product is operational.
2. At the same time the product runs a selfcheck test, during which all the digital segments appear on the screen.
3. The memory will show the last reading on the screen for 2 seconds.
4. A default value of 37.0°C or 98.6°F will display for 2 seconds.
5. When the letters Lo and a “flashing” °C or °F display, the product is now ready.
6. Refer to Methods of measuring temperature section for placement instructions.
7. Keep the user still during the measurement.
8. During the measurement, the °C or °F symbol “flashes” and a temperature will be displayed that will continue to change until a constant temperature is reached.
9. As soon as the constant temperature value is reached (approx. 10 seconds)*, a beep will sound 10 times and the °C or °F symbol will stop flashing.
10. Once the beeping has stopped the measurement is completed. Remove the product from the measurement site.
11. The highest temperature measured appears on the screen.
12. Turn the product off by pressing the button.
13. Although the product will turn off automatically after 10 minutes, to conserve power it is recommended to turn the product off manually after each reading.
14. The reading will automatically be stored in the memory.
15. The measurement continues even after the beeping has stopped. In order to achieve better body temperature measurement results, it is recommend to keep the probe in mouth and rectum for an additional 2 minutes, or in armpit about for an additional 5 minutes after the beeping sound.

Warnings

Please read all Safety Warnings provided with the product prior to using.
Always read & follow the instructions for use & health warnings.
If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.

WARNING – KEEP BUTTON BATTERIES OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

• Button batteries are hazardous (whether the battery is new or used).
• Swallowing or insertion of a button battery into any part of the body can cause serious injuries.
• If you suspect your child/a person has swallowed or inserted a button battery inside their body, medical attention should be sought immediately. You can also call the Poisons Information Centre on 13 11 26 (Australia) or 0800 764 766 (New Zealand) for 24/7 fast, expert advice.
• Dispose of used button batteries immediately and safely according to current local regulations.
• Tell others about the risk associated with button batteries and how to keep their children safe.