28601 - Thermometer GIMA - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Digital Thermometer
Brand	GIMA
Model	28601
Usage	Oral, Rectal, Underarm
Measurement Range	32°C – 42°C (89.6°F – 107.6°F)
Accuracy	±0.1°C (±0.2°F)
Display	LCD
Memory	Last reading
Auto-Off	Yes, after 10 minutes
Battery	LR41 button cell
Waterproof Rating	IPX7
Dimensions	13 x 2 x 1 cm
Weight	15 g (with battery)
Material	ABS plastic, stainless steel tip
Cleaning	Clean with alcohol swab before and after use
Safety Certifications	FDA, CE
Spare Parts	Battery (LR41) available separately
Repairability	Not user-serviceable; only battery replacement

Frequently Asked Questions - 28601 GIMA

How do I switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit?

Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds while the thermometer is off. The display will show the current unit; release to toggle.

How long does it take to get a reading?

The thermometer typically provides a reading in 30-60 seconds for oral use. A beep indicates completion.

Can I use this thermometer under the arm?

Yes, it can be used for axillary (underarm) measurements. Place the tip in the armpit and keep the arm closed until the beep.

How do I replace the battery?

Remove the battery compartment cover (usually at the top). Replace the old LR41 battery with a new one, ensuring correct polarity, then close the cover.

What should I do if the display shows 'Lo'?

'Lo' indicates the battery is low or the temperature is below the measurement range. Replace the battery first. If persists, the thermometer may be faulty.

How accurate is this thermometer?

The thermometer has an accuracy of ±0.1°C (±0.2°F) in the clinical range, meeting medical standards.

Is the thermometer waterproof?

Yes, it is IPX7 rated, meaning it can be submerged in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. However, do not submerge the battery compartment.

How do I clean the thermometer?

Wipe the probe with a soft cloth dampened with alcohol or an alcohol swab before and after each use. Do not use boiling water or abrasive cleaners.

What does a fever indication mean?

If the measured temperature exceeds 37.8°C (100°F), the thermometer may emit a long beep or display a red backlight (if available). Consult a doctor.

Can I use the thermometer on a child?

Yes, it is safe for children. For infants, rectal measurement is recommended for accuracy. Supervise use and ensure the tip is not bitten.

USER MANUAL 28601 GIMA

Hot water bottle double ribbed

Instructions for use

Follow the indications below to make your bottle last longer, Do not use hot boiling water and fill bottle only up to 3/4 of its capacity, Before closing with the cap let steam out, Dry bottle and keep away from heat

Guidelines for the safe use of the hot water bottle

Fill with water at temperature that does not exceed 45 degrees - Avoid compressing the hot water bottle during use - The temperature at which the hot water bottle is stored should be between 10 and 27 degrees Celsius - Always check the general state of the rubber, correct screwing of the cap and overall sealing before use. Avoid keeping the bag in direct contact with the skin, but rather wrap it in a cloth. All serious accidents concerning the medical device supplied by us must be reported to the manufacturer and competent authority of the member state where your registered office is located.

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