WELCH ALLYN SURETEMP Plus 690 Thermometer, W/Holder
The Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 is a handheld digital thermometer designed for accurate and quick temperature measurements. It can be used orally, rectally, or axillary (under the arm). The thermometer features a large LCD display that shows readings in both Fahrenheit and Celsius, and it can store up to 25 probe covers for convenience.
How to use the Welch Allyn SureTemp Thermometer:
- Turn on the thermometer by pressing the power button.
- Select the desired mode (oral, rectal, or axillary) using the mode button.
- Place the probe under the tongue, in the rectum, or in the armpit, depending on the selected mode.
- Wait for the beep indicating the reading is complete.
- Read the temperature displayed on the screen.
Benefits of the Welch Allyn SureTemp
- Fast and Accurate: Provides readings in approximately 4-6 seconds for oral measurements and 10-15 seconds for axillary and rectal measurements.
- Easy to Read: Large LCD display with flashing icons for clear communication.
- Versatile: Can be used for oral, rectal, and axillary measurements.
- Convenient Storage: Stores up to 25 probe covers.
- Last Temperature Recall: Allows you to recall the last temperature taken.
- Safe and Hygienic: Interchangeable probe with push-button probe cover ejection and removable well for easy cleaning
Temperature Predict Time:
- Oral: Approx. 4 - 6 seconds.
- Adult Axillary (18 years and older): Approx. 15 seconds.
- Pediatric Axillary (17 years and younger): Approx. 10 seconds.
- Rectal: Approx. 10 seconds.
Specialty / Medical Practice: Family medicine, General Practice, urgent care, and more
Specifications:
- Product Usage: Capture and measure Patient Vital signs
- Brand: Welch Allyn
- Dimensions: 8.5" x 3.2" x 2.4" (2.15 cm x 0.8 cm x 0.6 cm)
- Warranty: 90 days parts and labor only
- Days to be ready: 1-2 business days
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the accuracy of the SureTemp Plus 690?
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The thermometer has an accuracy of ±0.2°F (±0.1°C).
Can it be used for both adults and children?
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Yes, it is suitable for both adults and children.
How long does the battery last?
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The thermometer can capture about 6,000 readings on 3 AA batteries.
Is it suitable for use in hospitals?
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Yes, it is commonly used in hospitals for its speed and accuracy.
Can it be wall-mounted for security?
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Yes, there is an optional security wall mount to protect against theft.
Does it have a memory function?
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Yes, it can store the last temperature reading.
Is it easy to clean?
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Yes, it has a removable well for easy cleaning.
What is the response time for oral readings?
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Approximately 4-6 seconds.
What is the response time for rectal and axillary readings?
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Approximately 10-15 seconds.
Does it come with a protective case?
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Yes, it comes with a storage case for probe covers.
Is it suitable for travel?
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Yes, its compact size makes it ideal for travel.
Can it be used for pets?
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While it is designed for humans, it can be used for pets with caution.
Is it waterproof?
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No, it is not waterproof, so care should be taken to avoid getting it wet.