Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus Electronic Thermometer with Oral Probe
The Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus Electronic Thermometer with Oral Probe is an easy to use thermometer which brings electronic accuracy to traditional temperature measurement methods. Its advanced design is both hygienic and efficient, and is ideal for carrying out diagnostics in a busy clinic or hospital environment.
What Kind of Measurements Can This Thermometer Be Used to Take?
The SureTemp Plus Electronic Thermometer is a versatile piece of diagnostic equipment which can take multiple different temperature measurements for both adult and paediatric patients. It is appropriate for taking oral, rectal and axillary measurements.
How Long Does the SureTemp Electronic Thermometer Take to Measure Temperature?
The time to achieve a correct temperature measurement will vary slightly by patient and environment, but is much more significantly influenced by recording method. Please see the list below for the approximate recording times of each method:
- Oral: 4 to 6 seconds
- Adult axillary: 12 to 15 seconds
- Paediatric axillary: 10 to 13 seconds
- Rectal: 10 to 13 seconds
Which Age Groups Can This Thermometer Be Used With?
The SureTemp Plus provides accurate technology readings for patients of all ages. This makes it perfect for a GPs office, or any environment in which you are treating a large variety of patients.
What Are the Features of This Electronic Thermometer?
This electronic thermometer has been designed to provide accurate diagnostics in a busy medical environment:
- Hygienic probe – is cleanable, removable and colour coded
- Advanced design – automatically ejects disposable probe covers
- Ergonomic – features convenient storage for 25 probe covers and rubber hand-grips
- Simple interface – allows diagnostics to be carried out without fuss
- Fast temperature measurements – as little as four seconds for an oral temperature
- Efficient use of power – will takes approximately 5,000 readings on three AA batteries
- Large backlit LCD display – portrays results clearly
- Battery life indicator – so the need to change batteries can never sneak up on you
- Celsius and Fahrenheit toggle – helps patients and doctors of all backgrounds to understand results
- Includes a 60 second timer – facilitates measurements of pulse and respiration
How Long Is the Battery Life of the SureTemp Plus Thermometer?
As well as boasting very accurate, precise and reliable readings, the SureTemp Plus thermometer has an exceptionally long battery life. One change of batteries can take up to 6,000 readings.
How Hygienic Is This Thermometer?
This thermometer features disposable probes which can be discarded after taking measurements. It comes complete with probe wells to help minimise the risk of cross-contamination.
What Are the Technical Specifications for the SureTemp Plus Thermometer?
The technical specifications of this product are as follows:
- Calibration accuracy: ±0.1°C (±0.2°F)
- Ambient temperature range: 10- 40°C (50 - 104°F)
- Patient temperature range: 26.7 - 43.3°C (80 - 110°F)
- Dimensions: 215 x 81 x 62mm (3.46 x 3.18 x 2.43")
- Weight: 357g (12.6 ounces)
- Power source: 3 x 1.5V AA batteries
