Measuring Methods; Important Safety Instructions - Boso Bosch+Sohn bosotherm flex Mode D'emploi

bosotherm
flex
read instructions of use
measuring sensor

Measuring methods

Oral
30 seconds
normal temp.:
35,7°C – 37,2°C
Rectal
10 seconds
normal temp.:
36,2°C – 37,7°C
Axillary
30 seconds
normal temp.:
35,2°C – 36,7°C
Before each use of the
thermometer, make sure that
it is not damaged.
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GmbH und Co. KG
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72417 Jungingen · Germany
Tel.: +49 (0) 7477/9275-0
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bosotherm flex
display field ON/OFF-button
MEASURING METHODS
• In the mouth (oral):
Put the thermometer underneath your tongue. The instrument must have
good contact with the tongue. Close the mouth and breath calmly through
your nose in order not to influence the measurement by the inhaled air. Mi-
nimum measuring time: 30 seconds
• In the anus (rectal):
This is the most reliable method and the most appropriate for babies and
children. Carefully immerse the tip of the thermometer 2-3 cm into the anus.
Minimum measuring time: 10 seconds
• Underneath the arm (axillary):
Under medical aspects this measuring method will lead to
inaccurate results. Therefore it is not appropriate to get exact measure-
ments. Minimum measuring time: 30 seconds

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• The thermometer is appropriate for the measurement of the body tempera-
ture only!
• This device can be used at home and in hospital.
• The user should be at least 11 years old.
• The patient can be the user.
• Do not interrupt the measurement before the signalling tone [beep] indica-
tes that the minimum measurement time is completed.
• The thermometer contains small parts (battery, etc.) that can be swallowed
by children. Therefore never leave the thermometer unattended to children.
• Protect the thermometer from tremor and shock!
• Avoid bending of the tip more than 45°!
• Avoid ambient temperatures above 60°C. NEVER boil the thermometer!
• Only water or the disinfectants listed in the section «cleaning and disinfec-
ting» are to be used for cleaning. The thermometer must be intact when it is
immersed in liquid disinfectant.
• The thermometer has a long-life battery. For disposal, please comply with
local regulations for special waste.
• Regular checks on the accuracy of the measurement system should be car-
ried out in accordance with the valid directives of the individual countries,
governing this issue.
• Wireless communication devices, such as home networking devices, mo-
bile phones, cordless phones and their base stations, walkie-talkies can af-
fect this thermometer. Therefore, a minimum distance of 11 feet should be
kept from such devices.
• WARNING: The measurement result given by this device is not a diagno-
sis! Do not rely on the measurement result only.kept from such devices.
rectal
10 sec.
oral/axillary
30 sec.
signal tone
100% waterproof (IP 67)
memory
battery compartment cover