Description

EASYCARE EC 5058 Digital Thermometer Flexible Red is a fast, accurate and easy-to-use thermometer that records the temperature in a few seconds. It has a flexible tip that bends 45 degrees to ensure proper reading and comfort. It has an off/on button and is waterproof | Uses: This digital thermometer measures the body temperature and converts the reading into a readable format such as Celsius or Fahrenheit | Product Specifications and Features: | Measurement range: 35.5C - 42.0 degree Celcius / 95 degree Fahrenheit - 109 degree Fahrenheit | Error: +/- 0.1 degree Celcius | Accuracy: Highly accurate | Flexible tip: Yes, bends till 45 degrees for comfort | Display: LCD display | Waterproof: Yes | Mode of operation: ON/OFF button | Auto shut-off: Yes, it helps the batteries last longer | Fever alarm: Notifies the temperature is higher than the normal range | Good to Know: Dual mode reading (degree Fahrenheit and degree Celcius) | Type of Thermometer: Non-mercury-based digital thermometer | Directions for Use: Clean the tip with cold water and soap, then rinse it Turn the thermometer on Put the tip under your tongue, towards the back of your mouth Close your lips around the thermometer Wait until it beeps or flashes Check the temperature on display | Safety Information: Read the label carefully before use Keep the thermometer away from direct contact with sunlight Thermometer should be washed before and after each use, preferably with an antiseptic solution Do not wash the thermometer with hot water Handle the thermometer with care | Frequently Asked Questions: | How do you know if the thermometer is accurate? The ice bath test is the easiest way to test a thermometer for accuracy, assuming your thermometer will display temperatures of 32degree Fahrenheit or less | How do you know if the thermometer is broken? Insert your thermometer into the glass of cold water without touching the sides of the glass. After 30 seconds, your thermometer should read 32 degree Fahrenheit. If it doesn't, it may need to be replaced or recalibrated | How do you clean a thermometer? Use a cotton swab dipped in alcohol to clean the inside of any small crevices. Allow the alcohol to air-dry on the thermometer to kill germs effectively | What can affect a thermometer reading? Direct sunlight, cold temperatures or a sweaty forehead can affect temperature readings