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- Page 1 CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer Directions for use...
- Page 2 © 2018 Welch Allyn. All rights are reserved. To support the intended use of the product described in this publication, the purchaser of the product is permitted to copy this publication, for internal distribution only, from the media provided by Welch Allyn. No other use, reproduction, or distribution of this publication, or any part of it, is permitted without written permission from Welch Allyn.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Symbols ....................1 Introduction ..................... 3 Intended use ......................3 General warnings and cautions ................3 Using the thermometer ................7 Button functions ....................7 Take a measurement ................... 8 Recall a measurement ..................9 Use the timer ....................... 9 Change the temperature scale ................ - Page 4 iv Contents CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer...
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Page 5: Symbols
European Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC. A copy of the DFU is available on this website. A printed copy of the DFU can be ordered from Welch Allyn for delivery within 7 calendar days. Shipping, storing, and environment symbols Temperature limits Keep dry... - Page 6 2 Symbols CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer Miscellaneous symbols Manufacturer Reorder/Catalog number Product identifier European authorized representative Global trade identification number Serial number Conforms to AAMI STD ES 60601-1, IEC Type BF applied part ETL CLASSIFIED STD 60601-1-6, ISO STD 80601-2-56; Certified to CSA STD C22.2 NO.
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Page 7: Introduction
Introduction Intended use The CareTemp™ Touch Free thermometer is a clinical-grade device intended for the intermittent measurement of human body temperature in patients of all ages in a professional-use environment. General warnings and cautions Warning and caution statements can appear on the thermometer, the packaging, the shipping container, or in this document. - Page 8 Note Wait at least 1 minute between temperature measurements. Measurements performed too frequently could result in incorrect temperature readings. Note Contact Welch Allyn or your local Welch Allyn representative for any assistance with configuration, use, and maintenance operations.
- Page 9 Directions for use Introduction 5 Avoid pointing the infrared sensor at any heat source other than a patient. Note This might affect patient measurements. Note Avoid exposing the device to external heat sources. This might affect patient measurements. If possible, measurements should always be taken by pointing the infrared Note sensor at the same area of the forehead.
- Page 10 6 Introduction CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer...
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Page 11: Using The Thermometer
Using the thermometer Button functions Display Memory LED bar C/F (Celsius/Fahrenheit) Measure Pulse timer... -
Page 12: Take A Measurement
8 Using the thermometer CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer Take a measurement 1. Press Measure to power on the thermometer. When the device is ready, a single dash appears on the screen, and a beeps sounds. 2. Position the thermometer between 4 and 6 cm from the center of the patient's forehead, and aim between the eyebrows. -
Page 13: Recall A Measurement
Directions for use Using the thermometer 9 Recall a measurement Pressing the Memory button (MEM) will display the temperature in memory with a MEM indicator. Memory is available directly from the off state, when no measurement is displayed, or immediately following a new measurement if a comparison to the prior reading is needed. - Page 14 10 Using the thermometer CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer...
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Page 15: Troubleshooting And Error Messages
Replace the battery with two AAA (LR03) alkaline batteries. Blank display The thermometer does not have power Make sure the battery has been loaded properly. Contact your local Welch Allyn service center or representative if the thermometer still does not function. - Page 16 12 Troubleshooting and error messages CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer...
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Page 17: Maintenance
Maintenance Replace the batteries The thermometer comes with two AAA (LR03) batteries. Replace with two new AAA (LR03) batteries when the flashing battery symbol appears on the display 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to loosen the battery cover screw. 2. Slide open the battery cover and remove the batteries. 3. -
Page 18: Calibration Testing
Desko Additional cleaning agents may be periodically evaluated for compatibility. If your cleaning agent is not listed, contact Welch Allyn to determine if additional cleaning agents are approved for use. Welch Allyn has validated these instructions as being capable of preparing the thermometer for re-use. - Page 19 Directions for use Maintenance 15 The thermometer contains no hazardous materials. Discard without environmental risk. Remove the batteries before disposal. Battery Dispose of empty batteries in accordance with national or local regulations.
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Page 21: Specifications
Specifications Type Touch-free infrared thermometer Model no. NT18, REF 901094, #105801 Displayed temperature range 93.2 to 109.4 °F (34 to 43 °C) Display resolution 0.1 °F (0.1 °C) Laboratory accuracy ±0.4 °F (±0.2 °C) for the range 93.2 to 109.4 °F (34 to 43 °C) Clinical accuracy ±0.5 °F (±0.3 °C) for the range 93.2 to 109.4 °F (34 to 43 °C) Display... - Page 22 18 Specifications CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer...
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Page 23: Guidance And Manufacturer's Declaration
Electromagnetic emissions The Welch Allyn CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or user of the Welch Allyn CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer should assure that it is used in such an environment. - Page 24 The Welch Allyn CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Welch Allyn CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer should assure that it is used in such an environment.
- Page 25 RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the Welch Allyn CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the Welch Allyn CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer should be observed to verify normal operation.
- Page 26 Welch Allyn CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer The Welch Allyn CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or user of the Welch Allyn CareTemp™ Touch Free Thermometer can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the Welch Allyn CareTemp™...
- Page 27 Directions for use Guidance and manufacturer's declaration 23 Test specifications for enclosure port immunity to RF wireless communications equipment LTE Band 5 1720 1700 - 1990 GSM 1800; Pulse modulation CDMA 1900; 217 Hz GSM 1900; 1845 DECT; LTE Band 1, 3, 4, 25;...
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Page 29: Warranty
Warranty Welch Allyn warrants the product to be free of defects in material and workmanship and to perform in accordance with manufacturer's specifications for the period of two years from the date of purchase from Welch Allyn or its authorized distributors or agents.
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