Customer Reviews for Exergen Temporal Artery Thermometer

Take your index finger, put it on the center of your forehead, slide it horizontally in a straight line to your hairline. If you had the Exergen TemporalScanner Temporal Artery Thermometer in your hand, you would have taken the quickest and most accurate non-invasive temperature available.   New Smart Glow Features! A newly enhanced model based on user requests – at no additional cost! Soft Glow Display : Soft lighting for easy reading in any light.  Perfect for checking the temperature of a sleeping infant (or adult) in a darkened room. 8 Temperature Memory : Automatically retains the last 8 temperature readings for instant recall to check on fever progression. Programmable Beeper : Beeping sound indicating scanning can be turned off or on to avoid waking a sleeping child (or adult). The flashing LED facing the forehead while scanning turns off when the beeper is turned off. Programmable °F or °C : Select most convenient temperature scale. Elegant one-button programming and memory access. Features: Accurate Temperature with a gentle forehead scan #1 Best selling thermometer brand #1 Pediatrician preferred, recommended by physicians "Smartest Product of the Decade" Inc Magazine "One amazing thermometer" NY Times Recommended for the entire family Accuracy for all ages supported by more than 50 clinical studies Use on sleeping infant, or child with ear infection Probe covers not required Method of choice of Premier Hospitals 9V Battery included Protected by 10 US patents, made in USA Directions: Remove protective cap before use. Be sure lens is clean. If not, clean with cotton swab dipped in alcohol and let dry. Hold the thermometer as shown. Gently position the probe flush (flat) on the center of the forehead. Press and hold the SCAN button.   Lightly slide the thermometer across the forehead keeping the sensor flat and in contact with the skin until you reach the hairline. You will hear a beeping and a red light will blink to indicate a measurement is taking place. If perspiration is present, continue to hold button depressed, lift probe from forehead and touch the neck just behind the ear lobe.   Release the SCAN button and remove the thermometer from the head. Read the temperature on the display. Thermometer will shut off automatically after 30 seconds. To turn the thermometer off immediately, press and release the button quickly. Replace the protective cap on thermometer to protect the sensor when not in use. Used and Recommended by Thousands of Doctors and Nurses Exergen TemporalScanners are relied upon daily in thousands of hospitals in clinics, taking over a billion fast, accurate, non-invasive temperatures per year. More clinical studies support the accuracy of Exergen TemporalScanners than any other thermometer.