Braun ThermoScan Ear Thermometer Start Price USD 9.99 Current Price USD 30.00 Time Left - Bid Count 4 Buy It Now Price USD 39.99 Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, May 14, 2008 End Time Monday, May 19, 2008 Location Los Angeles, CA See more about 'Braun ThermoScan Ear Thermometer' Description ThermoScan ExacTemp     --> The most accurate ear thermometerfrom Braun --> Did you know a baby suffers from fever up to 7 times a year? So you as a mother need to have the most accurate way to gently measure your child’s temperature within seconds. The Braun ThermoScan can offer you the peace of mind you need.More accurateThe unique patented pre-warmed tip and the Guidance System of Braun ThermoScan ear thermometers ensure professional accuracy every time.Added gentlenessThanks to infra-red technology, the ThermoScan ear thermometer gently takes a temperature in seconds.ThermoScan - No. 1 among doctors and mothersBraun ThermoScan is used by more doctor's offices and mothers than any other infra-red thermometer brand worldwide. Product Details and contents:IRT 4520ExacTempContents:Braun ThermoScan ear thermometerProtective case with lens-filter storage21 Disposable lens-filters2 Alkaline batteries (2x1.5V (AA, LR 6))The most accurate ear thermometer from BraunPre-warmed Tip:For improved measuring conditions and accuracyUnique technology used in hospitalsGuidance System:Flashing light & beep confirm accuracyMore accurate than rectal (Measurements in detecting temperature changes) or temple (Nimah M et al ; Evaluation of infrared tympanic thermometry, Pediatr Crit Care Med 20034 (3): A74)Why measure in the ear?The ear is an excellent site to measure temperatureBraun ThermoScan measures the infrared heat generated by the eardrum and surrounding tissuesThe eardrum shares blood supply with the temperature control center in the brainTherefore, changes in body temperature are reflected sooner in the ear than at other sitesLens-Filter Ejector:For easy lens-filter removalLens-Filter Detector:Confirms lens-filter in placeFlexible Tip:For added gentlenessMemory function (8x)Without Pre-Warmed Tip:A conventional tip at room temperature has a cooling effect on the eat canalThis cool-down effect might result in an inaccurate temperature reading being shown on the displayA cooler temperature in the ear canal could also affect the accuracy of repeated measurementsWith Pre-Warmed Tip:Unlike other ear thermometers, Braun ThermScan ExacTemp features a pre-warmed tip that minimizes the cooling effect that could result from the introduction of a cool probe tipThe pre-warmed tip helps ensure accuracy measurement after measurement Place a Bid!