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The device and probe covers are non-sterile. Do not use on
injured tissue.
To limit cross contamination, only use blue devices for taking
oral and axillary temperatures. To aid infection control, use ever
a separate probe cover box for blue and a separate for red probe.
To limit cross contamination, only use red devices only for rectal
temperatures.
To aid infection control, use ever a separate probe cover box for
blue and a separate for red probe.
Do not open unit. No user-serviceable parts inside. Opening
device may affect calibration and voids warranty.
The batteries must be inserted in the correct position.
Attention!:
The caution symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be
used to alert against unsafe practices.
Thoroughly dry all electrical contacts on both probe and thermo-
meter after cleaning or device may fail to function properly.
For re-calibration, service or integrity checks refer to a qualified
biomedical technician or return to manufacturer.
Disposal of used probe covers must be performed in accordance
with current medical practices or local regulations regarding
disposal of infectious, biological medical waste.
Removal of the batteries is recommended if the unit is not going
to be used for an extended period of time.
Disposal of batteries must be consistent with local environmen-
tal and institutional policy for NiMH or Alkaline battery disposal.
Disposal of old battery-powered electronic equipment must be
consistent with institutional policy for expired equipment disposal.
Cleaning frequency and practices must be consistent with institu-
tional policy for cleaning of non-sterile devices.
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