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Description

The Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner Temporal Artery Thermometer (#124275S) is a handheld probe which measures temperature with a gentle stroke of the forehead skin over the temporal artery to capture naturally emitted heat.

Warranty: Lifetime.

The Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner Temporal Artery Thermometer offers a non-invasive, accurate, and efficient way to measure core body temperature by scanning the forehead. Designed for comfort, it provides fast and precise readings, making it ideal for clinical environments. Its durable construction, resistant to harsh hospital disinfectants, ensures longevity and cost-effectiveness, with studies showing a 90% reduction in hospital costs compared to other thermometers. The TAT-5000S integrates seamlessly with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and is supported by over 100 peer-reviewed clinical studies.

Ensuring superior functionality in the most demanding of hospital environments, the TAT-5000S easily stands up to the heavy duty demands of a high-performance hospital workplace, including intensive care units and emergency departments, and all inpatient units. Intended users are physicians, nurses, and nursing assistants at all levels who normally provide patient care.

Features

Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner Temporal Artery Thermometer Features

  • Non-invasive, ensuring fast, safe, and comfortable use for the patient.
  • Chemically resistant materials that withstand harsh disinfectants.
  • Integrates with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
  • More accurate than infrared no-touch thermometers.
  • Fast, easy, and efficient for healthcare providers.
  • Cost-effective solution for hospitals.
  • Industrial-duty construction.

Specifications

Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner Temporal Artery Thermometer Specifications

  • Clinical Accuracy: +/- 0.1 degrees C or 0.2 degrees F (Per ASTM E1112).
  • Temperature Range: 16 to 43 degrees C (61 to 110 degrees F).
  • Arterial Heat Balance Range for Body Temperature: 34.5 to 43 degrees C (94 to 110 degrees F).
  • Operating Environment: 16 to 40 degrees C (61 to 104 degrees F).
  • Resolution: 0.1 degrees C or F.
  • Response Time: ~0.04 seconds.
  • Time Displayed On Screen: 30 seconds.
  • Size: Instrument: 7.9" X 1.8" X 1.6".
  • Weight: 0.3 kg (0.6 lb).
  • EMI and RFI Protection: Alloy cast enclosure on upper part inside of casing.
  • Storage Conditions: -20 to 50 degrees C (-4 to 122 degrees F).
  • Display Type and Size: Large bright LEDs.
  • Construction Method:
    • Industrial duty impact resistant casing.
    • Chemically resistant casing and lens.
    • Hermetically sealed sensing system.
    • Alloy cast head.

Frequently asked questions

Does the TAT-5000S offer clinical accuracy?

Yes, the Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner is designed for clinical accuracy to provide reliable core body temperature readings. It meets or exceeds the rigorous ASTM E1112 standards.

Key details include:

  • High Precision: Offers an accuracy of +/- 0.1°C or 0.2°F.
  • Fast Response: Provides results in approximately 0.04 seconds.
  • Trusted Performance: Backed by over 100 peer-reviewed studies.
Does the TAT-5000S integrate with EHR systems?

Yes, the Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner offers seamless integration with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.

This connectivity is a vital feature for busy clinical environments, enabling streamlined data logging and efficient workflow management:

  • Streamlined Data Flow: Temperature readings are transferred directly into patient records.
  • Enhanced Efficiency: Reduces manual transcription and supports faster clinical data management.
  • Cost-Effective: Contributes to overall operational efficiency and documented cost reductions in hospital settings.
What are the key clinical benefits of this TemporalScanner?

The Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner is designed for rigorous clinical environments, offering superior performance and longevity. It is validated by over 100 peer-reviewed clinical studies. Key benefits include:

1. Superior Accuracy and Speed

  • Clinical Precision: Provides exceptional accuracy of +/- 0.1°C or 0.2°F, compliant with the ASTM E1112 standard for clinical thermometers.
  • Rapid Response: Delivers core body temperature readings with an exceptionally fast response time of approximately 0.04 seconds.
  • Non-Invasive Comfort: Ensures fast, safe, and comfortable temperature assessment via a gentle forehead scan over the temporal artery, ideal for all patients.

2. Durability and Hygiene

  • Industrial Construction: Built with an industrial-duty, impact-resistant casing and an alloy cast head, engineered for maximum longevity in high-volume settings.
  • Chemical Resistance: Constructed with chemically resistant materials that can safely withstand harsh hospital disinfectants, ensuring proper hygiene without damaging the device.

3. Workflow Efficiency and Cost Savings

  • EHR Integration: Designed to integrate seamlessly with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, streamlining data logging and clinical workflows.
  • Cost-Effectiveness: Offers a significant reduction in long-term operational costs; studies cite a potential 90% reduction in hospital costs compared to other thermometry methods.
Is the TAT-5000S built to withstand frequent clinical use?

Yes, the Exergen TAT-5000S is engineered as an industrial-duty device designed for superior resilience and longevity in demanding clinical environments like ICUs and emergency departments. Its robust construction is specifically built to withstand the rigors of high-volume, professional settings:

  • Impact-Resistant Design: The chassis is constructed to handle daily wear and tear.
  • Chemical Resistance: Both the casing and the lens are engineered to be chemically resistant, allowing for consistent, thorough cleaning with harsh hospital-grade disinfectants.
  • Hermetically Sealed Sensing System: This design protects sensitive internal components from environmental factors, ensuring long-term measurement consistency.
  • Alloy Cast Head: The internal components are protected by an alloy cast enclosure, which provides essential EMI and RFI protection for reliable performance in active medical environments.
Who is this TemporalScanner designed for?

The Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner is an industrial-duty, professional-grade medical device built specifically for demanding clinical environments.

It is intended for use by healthcare professionals providing patient care, including:

  • Physicians
  • Nurses (at all levels)
  • Nursing Assistants (at all levels)

Its robust, chemically resistant design allows it to withstand harsh disinfectants, making it ideal for high-throughput settings such as:

  • Hospitals
  • Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
  • Emergency Departments (EDs)
What is the temperature range of the TAT-5000S?

The Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner provides two distinct temperature ranges for comprehensive clinical use through its non-invasive temporal artery scanning method, ensuring highly accurate measurements:

  • General Measurement Range: 16°C to 43°C (61°F to 110°F)
  • Arterial Heat Balance Range (Core Body Temp): 34.5°C to 43°C (94°F to 110°F)

This professional-grade device offers exceptional precision, meeting the stringent ASTM E1112 standards with a clinical accuracy of +/- 0.1°C or 0.2°F.

How does the temporal artery scanning work?

The Exergen TAT-5000S uses temporal artery scanning to provide highly accurate, non-invasive core body temperature readings.

This professional-grade diagnostic tool measures heat naturally emitted from the temporal artery just beneath the skin via a gentle stroke across the forehead. It employs the specialized Arterial Heat Balance principle to convert the captured surface heat flow into a precise core body temperature reading.

This method offers significant advantages in clinical settings:

  • High Accuracy: It delivers clinical accuracy of +/- 0.1°C or 0.2°F, which complies with ASTM E1112 standards.
  • Instantaneous Response: The device features a rapid response time of approximately 0.04 seconds.
  • Patient Comfort: The entire process is non-invasive, fast, and comfortable for the patient.
How fast is the TemporalScanner's response time?

The Exergen TAT-5000S is engineered for incredibly fast performance, ensuring rapid patient assessment. The thermometer measures temperature with an approximate response time of only 0.04 seconds. The reading is then displayed clearly on the large, bright LED screen for 30 seconds.

Can this thermometer be used for quick patient assessments?

Yes, it is designed for rapid clinical environments with a nearly instantaneous response time of approximately 0.04 seconds. The large, bright LED display and ease of use allow healthcare professionals to perform quick, accurate assessments during busy shifts in ICUs or emergency departments.

Where is the Exergen TAT-5000S TemporalScanner manufactured?

The Exergen TAT-5000S is manufactured in the USA, ensuring high quality standards and reliable performance.