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NEVER insert a sharp object into the probe area or any other open
surface on the thermometer.
This thermometer consists of high-quality precision parts. DO NOT
drop the instrument. Protect it from severe impact and shock.
This thermometer must only be used with genuine Braun
ThermoScan® disposable lens lters (LF40/LF20). Other lens lters
can lead to inaccuracy.
DO NOT modify the equipment without the manufacturer’s
authorization.
To avoid inaccurate measurements ALWAYS use this thermometer
with a new, clean, disposable lens lter.
If the thermometer is accidentally used without a disposable lens
lter, clean the lens after use (see “Care and cleaning”).
Keep disposable lens lters out of reach of children.
This thermometer is intended for household use only.
Use of this thermometer is not intended as a substitute for
consultation with your physician.
Temperature elevation may signal a serious illness, especially in
neonates and infants, or in adults who are old, frail, or have a
weakened immune system. Please seek professional advice
immediately when a temperature elevation occurs on persons
that are:
• Neonates and infants under 3 months (Consult your physician
immediately if the temperature exceeds 99.4 °F [37.4 °C])
• Individuals over 60 years of age (Fever may be blunted or
absent in older individuals)
• Individuals having diabetes mellitus or a weakened immune
system (e.g., HIV positive, cancer chemotherapy, chronic
immunosuppressant treatment, splenectomy)
• Individuals who are bedridden (e.g., nursing home patient,
stroke, chronic illness, paraplegia, quadriplegia,
surgical recovery)
• A transplant recipient (e.g., liver, heart, lung, kidney)
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