Omron Healthcare MC-509N - Manual (Page 4)

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Warnings
• Use of this thermometer is not intended as a substitution for consultation
with your physician.
• This thermometer is intended to be used in human ears only.
• Use only Omron ® lens covers for this specific unit.
• For proper hygiene, DO NOT reuse the same lens covers.
• Replace the lens cover when it is affected by earwax
or other body fluids.
• Earwax in the ear canal may cause a lower temperature reading.
Make sure patient’s ear canal is clean to ensure an accurate reading.
• Handle the thermometer with care. Improper handling may
affect temperature accuracy.
• Keep the unit and lens covers out of the reach of children.
• Use your unit in room temperature. Extremes in environmental
temperature may affect the accuracy.
• Store unit at room temperature when possible. Keep thermometer
at room temperature for at least 30 minutes before use.
• Remove unit if pain is noted during use.
• DO NOT use if ear infection is present.
• DO NOT use right after swimming or bathing as this may injure ear
tissue as well as affect the accuracy of the temperature.
• DO NOT take apart, repair or change any parts of the unit at any time.
• DO NOT get the unit wet or pour any liquid onto any portion of the unit.