How accurate is the Braun thermometer?

How accurate is the Braun thermometer?

How accurate is the Braun thermometer?

The Braun ThermoScan 5 Digital Ear Thermometer is ideal if you’re looking for an ear-only reading. The prewarmed tip helps ensure accurate readings — and our own readings confirmed that, as two of our readings were a normal 98.6-degree temperature, while the other two were just 0.1 and 0.2 degrees higher.

Where are Braun thermometers manufactured?

Mexico
This thermometer was designed in Germany and manufactured in Mexico. If you have any other questions please do not hesitate to contact our consumer relations team by emailing us at [email protected].

Is Braun thermometer FDA approved?

In addition, the Braun ThermoScan IRT 2000 conforms to the relevant portions of ISO and IEC consensus standards that FDA has adopted and that are applicable to infrared ear thermometers.

Are Braun forehead thermometers accurate?

Temperature can be taken in the ear, mouth, bottom, under the arm or on the forehead. Each method is considered accurate when done correctly. Not only this, but a recent study concluded that, when used in newborns; Braun ThermoScan® 7 offers the same accuracy as the study’s comparative rectal measurement readings.

Is Braun Thermoscan 7 for adults?

Braun ThermoScan is fast, gentle and easy to use. It is suitable for the whole family from newborns to adults. It enables you to set the age of your child (0-3 months, 3-36 months and 36 months to adult) so you can interpret the reading quickly and easily based on the age, using a backlit colour-coded display.

What is the most accurate thermometer?

Digital thermometers are the most accurate way to take body temperature. There are many types, including oral, rectal, and forehead, plus many that are multifunctional. Once you decide on the type of thermometer you want, you can think about design, extra features, and price.

Can you use Braun ear thermometer on adults?

Used by more pediatricians’ offices than any other thermometer brand, the ThermoScan 5 features a pre-warmed tip that improves accuracy, a unique guidance system that ensures precise results, and infrared technology that takes your child’s temperature in seconds. Great for baby, toddlers or adults – entire family.