55001951-Each
Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer
55001951-Each Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer is a single-use, hygienic thermometer with a small tapered end and direct temperature readout. Priced at $3.08, it's ideal for clinical settings requiring infection control and fast, reliable oral, axillary, or rectal temperature checks.
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Key features
- Single-use design prevents cross-contamination
- Mercury-free liquid column for safe readings
- Small tapered tip for patient comfort
- Clear dual-scale temperature readout
- Individually wrapped for sterility
- No batteries or electronics required
- Fast and reliable clinical performance
Pros
- +Eliminates infection risk between patients
- +Simple to use with no setup required
- +Accurate readings without electronics
Cons
- −Not reusable, higher long-term cost
- −Slower than digital thermometer options
About 55001951-Each Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer
What is 55001951-Each Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer?
The 55001951-Each Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer is a sterile, single-use device designed for accurate and safe temperature measurement. Utilizing a non-mercury liquid column system, it eliminates cross-contamination risks, making it ideal for medical facilities, clinics, and home care where hygiene is critical. The thermometer provides a clear, direct readout without the need for batteries or electronics, ensuring reliable performance with every use.
Key features
- Disposable Design — Single-use construction prevents cross-contamination between patients.
- Liquid Column Technology — Mercury-free fluid expands with body heat for accurate readings.
- Small Tapered End — Comfortable for oral, axillary, or rectal use with reduced patient discomfort.
- Direct Readout Scale — Clear Fahrenheit and Celsius markings for instant interpretation.
- Compact and Portable — Lightweight and easy to store in medical kits or supply cabinets.
- Fast Response Time — Delivers stable readings in minutes under proper conditions.
- Individually Wrapped — Ensures sterility prior to use in clinical environments.
Who is 55001951-Each Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer for?
This thermometer serves healthcare professionals in hospitals, urgent care centers, and outpatient clinics where infection control is paramount. It's also suitable for caregivers managing multiple patients at home, including those with compromised immune systems. Its simplicity makes it accessible for users of all skill levels, from trained nurses to family members monitoring fevers.
How does 55001951-Each Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer compare?
Compared to digital thermometers, the Airlife Temp02 I lacks electronic components, reducing failure risk but requiring longer read times. Unlike reusable glass thermometers, it eliminates cleaning needs and breakage hazards. It outperforms standard disposable strip thermometers in accuracy, offering a trusted middle ground between cost, safety, and precision in high-turnover environments.
Best use cases
- →Hospital patient temperature screening
- →Clinic triage and routine checkups
- →Home care for multiple family members
- →Fever monitoring in immunocompromised
- →Emergency medical response kits
Is Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer right for you?
The 55001951-Each Airlife Temp02 I is best for medical professionals or caregivers needing hygienic, reliable temperature monitoring. No special training is required. Consider this if you prioritize infection control over reusability. Alternatives include digital thermometers for speed or reusable glass models for cost savings, though they carry higher contamination or breakage risks.
How it compares: Compared to digital thermometers, this disposable model avoids cross-contamination and battery dependency. It's more accurate than fever strips and safer than mercury glass thermometers, offering a balanced solution for clinical environments focused on hygiene and reliability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 55001951-Each Airlife Temp02 I used for?
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It's used for measuring body temperature orally, under the arm, or rectally in clinical or home settings. Its disposable design ensures hygiene between patients, making it ideal for hospitals, clinics, and multi-patient care environments where infection control is essential.
Does the Airlife Temp02 I contain mercury?
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No, the Airlife Temp02 I uses a non-mercury liquid column, making it safe for patients and the environment. The fluid safely expands with heat to provide accurate readings without the hazards associated with mercury-based thermometers.
How do you read the Airlife Temp02 I thermometer?
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Wait the recommended time, then remove and read the highest point of the liquid column. The scale shows both Fahrenheit and Celsius. Hold it at eye level for accurate interpretation of the temperature marking.
Is the Airlife Temp02 I reusable?
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No, it is designed for single use only. After taking a reading, it should be safely discarded. Reuse could risk contamination and inaccurate results due to potential damage or fluid displacement.
Can this thermometer be used for infants?
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Yes, the small tapered end allows for gentle rectal or axillary use in infants. Always follow clinical guidelines for pediatric temperature measurement and supervise use to ensure safety and accuracy.
How much does Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer cost?
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Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer is $3.08 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, Airlife Temp02 I Disposable Liquid Column Thermometer is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- 55001951-Each
- SKU
- 91222