Safety Instructions - Hartmann Thermoval baby Instrucciones De Uso

obtained within the range of the measuring error tolerance as a rule. This
depends in particular on the body's anatomy.

4. Safety instructions

• This device is only allowed to be used to measure the human body temperature
on the forehead
and the temperature of objects
not be held liable for any damage resulting from improper handling.
• If you make your own diagnosis based on the measured values, or administer
treatment on the basis thereof, this may carry an unacceptable medical risk or
even worsen the symptoms. Follow the instructions of your physician.
• An accurate result can only be guaranteed if the prescribed measuring distance
of 3 – 5 cm between the sensor and the skin or object is maintained during the
measurement. If this distance is not maintained, the measured values could
deviate noticeably.
• Make sure, that children or persons who cannot operate the device themselves
do not use it unattended. Some parts of the device could be swallowed.
Contact a physician immediately if a child has swallowed a battery or another
small part. Keep the packaging, batteries and device out of children's reach.
• Do not expose the device to strong shocks or vibrations. Do not use the device
if you discover any damage.
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• Do not use the thermometer on locations which are exposed to strong static
electricity or electromagnetic fields, e.g. in the vicinity of mobile phones. This
could lead to inaccurate measurements and failure of the device.
• Prior to every measurement, please check whether the glass lens of the sensor
is clean, free from grease and is not damaged.
• Please observe the storage and operating conditions defined in Chapter 17
. The manufacturer shall
"Technical data". Protect the device against dirt and dust, extreme tempera-
tures, solar radiation and liquids. Storage outside the specified temperature
and humidity ranges can have an impact on the temperature measurement of
the device. Always keep the device in a clean and dry place.
• For cleaning, please follow the instructions in Chapter 10 "Cleaning and
maintenance of the device".
• The device must not be altered, dismantled, or repaired by the user.
• Use of the device is no substitute whatsoever for medical treatment.
• If you inform your physician about the temperature measured, please also
mention that this temperature has been determined on the forehead.
• A high temperature or persistent fever requires medical treatment, especially
for small children. Please consult your physician.
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