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Contents Exergen IV. References Product Specifications DT-1001 RS InstrumentsUse Without Disposable Cover Instruments FeatureOptional Disposable Covers Use With Disposable CoverContact vs. Non-Contact Measurements Instructions for Applying Disposable CoversTo Restart Using the DermaTempOperation and Controls To Lock ReadingNon-Contact Scanning Operating Modes Model SpecificFahrenheit or Celsius Conversion Changing the BatteryCalibration Care and Maintenance HandlingCleaning Self Diagnostics Continuous Single BeepingContinuous Double Beeping Customer Service If repair is requiredQuestions II. Body Surface Temperature History and Introduction Body Surface Temperature Infrared Thermometry Page Method Impedimenta DermaTemp Infrared Thermographic ScannerSolving the Problems Ambient Effect on Body Surface TemperatureBlackbody EmissivityPage Alice’s Quest for Emissivity Is it possible to see a mirror? Detection by Exception Correcting for Emissivity AutomaticallyPage Regional Blocks III. Clinical ApplicationsJoint Inflammation Epidural Catheter Positioning in Labor and DeliveryReconstructive Surgery Digital Perfusion AssessmentDiabetic Foot Screening Lower Back PainCerebrovascular Disorders Peripheral Nerve InjuryWound Management Neonatal Skin TemperatureThermal Assessment of Skin Diseases and Allergy Skin Temperature in Prognosis of the Critically IllRaynaud’s Syndrome Temperature Gradients in Detection of ShockOther Areas or Applications of Interest IV. References Page Astm Product SpecificationsExergen

DT 1001-LN, DT 1001-RS, DT 1001, DT 1001-LT specifications

The Exergen DT 1001 series, consisting of the DT 1001-LN, DT 1001, DT 1001-RS, and DT 1001-LT, represents a cutting-edge advancement in non-invasive infrared thermometry technology. These models are designed for accurate and reliable temperature measurement across various settings, making them invaluable tools for healthcare professionals, educators, and individuals monitoring their own health.

A standout feature of the Exergen DT 1001 series is its precision in measuring core body temperature. Utilizing patented infrared technology, these devices detect the thermal radiation emitted by the temporal artery, thus providing an accurate representation of internal body temperature. This non-invasive method is not only safe but also quick, as it can yield results within seconds, making it ideal for both clinical environments and home use.

The DT 1001 series emphasizes ease of use. Equipped with a simple one-button operation, even individuals without technical training can operate the device effectively. The easy-to-read digital display provides clear temperature readings, which can often be coupled with visual and auditory alerts for fever detection, enhancing user experience.

Further enhancing user convenience is the memory function of the DT 1001 series. These models can store multiple readings, allowing users to track temperature trends over time. This feature is particularly useful in monitoring patients with fevers or chronic health issues where regular temperature checks are necessary.

The DT 1001-LN and DT 1001-LT are distinguished by their lightweight and portable design, making them suitable for on-the-go temperature checks. Conversely, the DT 1001-RS is optimized for clinical settings, featuring enhanced durability and robust performance under frequent usage.

Each model has been rigorously validated to meet clinical standards, ensuring that healthcare practitioners can rely on their accuracy. With their advanced technology, user-friendly design, and versatility, the Exergen DT 1001 series stands out as a leading choice in the realm of non-contact thermometers, promoting effective health monitoring for a wide range of users. Their continued popularity highlights a significant trend in modern healthcare towards efficient, precise, and non-invasive diagnostic tools.