#1 Brand most used and most recommended by pediatricians*
Proven more accurate than forehead or rectal thermometers**
Fast, gentle and easy to use
Wide-angle probe for accurate measurements, even on newborns
ExacTemp® guidance system function
Light & beep alert for accurate positioning
Recalls last reading to track temperature results
Disposable lens filters to avoid cross-contamination
Braun ThermoScan 5 is fast, gentle, easy & accurate, making it great for checking for fevers in infants & kids, & the reason Braun ear thermometers are used in more pediatrician's offices than other children's thermometers.
Accuracy
Measuring in ear with the ThermoScan 5 is proven more accurate than forehead or rectal**
Pre-warmed tip
Braun ThermoScan 5 features a pre-warmed tip that minimizes the cooling effect that could result from the introduction of a cool probe tip. The patented pre-warmed tip helps ensure accuracy.
Braun is the most recommended brand, and of the surveyed pediatricians that use a branded thermometer, Braun is the most frequently used brand.**
*Based on Ardent Consulting Survey reporting that of the surveyed pediatricians who recommend a brand of thermometers to their patients, Braun is the most recommended brand, and of the surveyed pediatricians that use a branded thermometer, Braun is the most frequently used brand.
**Measurements in detecting temperature changes. Nimah, Marianne M., et al. "Infrared tympanic thermometry in comparison with other temperature measurement techniques in febrile children." Pediatric Care med 7.1 (2006): 48-55.
