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White ADC Fast Read Digital Thermometer with Flexible Tip, Large Quick Read LCD Display, Color-coded Backlighting - 418N Review

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Description of White ADC Fast Read Digital Thermometer with Flexible Tip, Large Quick Read LCD Display, Color-coded Backlighting - 418N

8-second measurement using proprietary predictive technology. Large LCD display with color-coded backlighting (green for readings in the normal range and red for readings above 99.5°F). Range 93.2°F-109.9°F ±.2°F or 34°C - 42.9°C ±.1°C depending upon scale selection. Meets accuracy requirements for intermittent thermometers under ASTM E1112. Includes integral scabbard type carry case, five probe sheaths, and replaceable 3V battery (CR2032) for up to 2,000 measurements. Two-year warranty.

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Revainrating 1 out of 5

This product is like throwing money away when you have arthritis and need accurate temperature readings

1) I have arthritis in my thumbs and after many tries I couldn't get the battery cover off. I had to ask a neighbor to open the battery door for me. 2) I couldn't get the right temperature with this and compared the results with my old digital thermometer under my tongue. 3) On Thursday I was at the doctor's appointment and asked them to check the accuracy etc and I had the box and the instructions. The thermometer doesn't work properly and we didn't use the Celsius scale. The temp was between…

Pros
  • GOLS certified
Cons
  • Available in black only

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Durable and quick to use. Large color coded display for low or high temperature.

Haven't used it for a long time, so can't talk about long-term use. For now, this is a great little oral thermometer for home use. Pros: - 8 second display - Quality flexible tip meter, comes with a hard plastic cap (and a set of disposable probe covers for safer use) - Display large enough for older members of our family to use. Shows the temperature in green for temperatures below 99.5 degrees and in red for 99.6 and above. I'm not sure if this feature is necessary, but it's different from…

Pros
  • Durable test results
Cons
  • Could have chosen a newer model

Revainrating 1 out of 5

Inaccurate, waste of money

My husband has chronic kidney disease and needs peritoneal dialysis at home. So we take his vitals four times a day. This thermometer constantly showed its temperature of 99 degrees or higher. His temperature is constantly 97 over 98. Fever can mean peritonitis and quick death. However, since he had no other symptoms and we just had a bad thermometer, we waited a day or two for the dialysis clinic nurse to get us a second thermometer. With both, this thermometer constantly shows two to three…

Pros
  • price
Cons
  • loose change