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Country of Origin: Mexico
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- Weight: 1.15 lb
- Can be used with all of your patients, from infants to adults - whether you need to take oral, axillary, or rectal temperatures
- Provides accurate results in approximately 4 - 6 seconds oral, 10 seconds pediatric axillary, 15 second adult axillary, and 10 second rectal measurements
- Takes approximately 6,000 readings on three AA batteries
- Interchangeable probe well reduces the risk of cross-contamination, increasing patient safety
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Welch Allyn
Ships from MFI Medical
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MPN: 01690-200
- Phone: (800) 535-6663
Frequently asked questions
Does it provide impressively fast temperature readings?
Yes, the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer delivers rapid and accurate temperature readings for all patient types across multiple measurement methods:
- Oral Temperature: Approximately 4-6 seconds
- Pediatric Axillary Temperature (17 years and younger): Approximately 10 seconds
- Rectal Temperature: Approximately 10 seconds
- Adult Axillary Temperature (18 years and older): Approximately 15 seconds
Is the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer highly accurate?
Yes, the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer offers high accuracy with a calibration accuracy of ± 0.2 °F (± 0.1 °C). This ensures reliable temperature readings for patients of all ages.
Does the design minimize cross-contamination?
Yes, the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer is engineered with hygiene in mind. The design utilizes an interchangeable, removable probe well system specifically to help reduce the risk of cross-contamination between patients. The unit also includes convenient storage for up to 25 disposable probe covers.
Does the SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer recall the last reading?
Yes, the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer includes a feature to quickly review the most recent measurement.
- It utilizes a Last Temperature Recall button to display the previous reading.
- This result is clearly shown on the large, easily readable LCD screen, alongside flashing icons for an intuitive user experience.
What components are included with the SureTemp Plus 690?
The Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer typically includes the main handheld unit, an interchangeable probe (oral or rectal), and the corresponding probe well.
Key configuration details include:
- Probe & Cord: Depending on your selected model, you will receive either an oral or rectal probe with a 4-foot or 9-foot cord.
- Operational Power: The device is powered by three standard AA batteries.
- Optional Accessories: Depending on the configuration chosen, your package may also include a wall mount, a rolling stand, or a holder for spare probe covers and wells.
This system is designed for professional efficiency, featuring a last temperature recall button and integrated storage for up to 25 probe covers to streamline your clinical workflow.
What is the thermometer's full temperature measurement range?
The Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 is designed to cover the entire clinically relevant patient temperature spectrum.
The full measurement range is:
- Fahrenheit (F): 80 °F to 110 °F
- Celsius (C): 26.7 °C to 43.3 °C
For precision, the device maintains a high calibration accuracy of ± 0.2 °F (± 0.1 °C) and supports display in both Fahrenheit and Celsius units.
Does the thermometer have long battery life?
Yes, the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer features an exceptionally long battery life. It is powered by three standard AA batteries and is capable of providing approximately 6,000 temperature readings before the batteries need replacing. This extended battery life ensures reliability and minimizes downtime in high-throughput clinical settings.
Are wall mount configurations available?
Yes, the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer is available in optional wall mount configurations.
This allows the device to be securely mounted for dedicated placement in exam rooms or clinical areas, enhancing organization and accessibility.
When ordering, you can customize the configuration further, including:
- Mounting Style: Handheld or Wall Mount.
- Cord Length: Choose between 4 feet (1.2 m) or 9 feet (2.7 m) cords.
- Probe Type: Selection between Oral or Rectal probes.
Are versatile configurations available?
Yes, the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer offers versatile configurations designed to seamlessly integrate into diverse clinical environments. These options allow you to customize the device for your specific needs.
Key configurable options include:
- Mounting: The unit is available as a basic Handheld device or with a Wall Mount option for fixed placement in examination areas.
- Probe Type: You can choose between an Oral Probe or a Rectal Probe. The system is built with an interchangeable and removable probe well to aid in infection control.
- Cord Length: The probe cord is available in standard 4 ft (1.2 m) or extended 9 ft (2.7 m) lengths.
Does the thermometer include convenient probe cover storage?
Yes, the Welch Allyn SureTemp Plus 690 Thermometer includes convenient, built-in storage for probe covers to streamline your workflow and ensure they are always readily accessible.
- Capacity: The device features storage for up to 25 probe covers.
- Benefit: This functionality ensures supplies are kept close to the unit, enhancing efficiency and infection control compliance in clinical settings.