Smiths Medical Temperature Probe Level 1® 9 Fr. Esophageal / Rectal

Temperature Probe Level 1® 9 Fr. Esophageal / Rectal

This temperature probe is a Level 1 general purpose probe for esophageal or rectal temperature measurement. It fits clinical workflows that need accurate core body temperature readings and can also be placed in the nasopharynx or axilla. A 30 inch white PVC sleeve helps shield the lead wire from moisture, and the smooth rounded tip supports non-traumatic insertion.

Good Fit For

• Core body temperature monitoring
• Esophageal or rectal probe placement
• Nasopharyngeal temperature measurement
• Axillary temperature measurement

Key Features

• General purpose temperature probe for accurate core body temperature measurement
• Esophageal and rectal probe format for clinical temperature monitoring workflows
• Also suitable for placement in the nasopharynx or axilla
• 30 inch white PVC sleeve helps protect the lead wire and acts as a moisture barrier
• Insulated, capped sensor tip helps reduce the risk of electrical shock or burn
• Smooth rounded tip supports non-traumatic insertion

Applications and Usage

• Measuring core body temperature with esophageal placement
• Monitoring patient temperature with rectal placement
• Using nasopharyngeal placement when appropriate for temperature measurement
• Taking axillary temperature readings in clinical settings
• General exam rooms

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Size: 30 Inch.
• This probe is sized as 9 Fr., which may matter for placement preference and protocol.
• The product carries a Proposition 65 warning for cancer and reproductive harm.

FAQ

• What type of temperature measurement is this probe used for? This temperature probe is used to measure a patient’s core body temperature.
• Where can this temperature probe be placed? This general purpose probe can be placed in the esophagus, rectum, nasopharynx, or axilla.
• How long is the sleeve on this probe? The probe has a 30 inch white PVC sleeve.
• How does the probe help with patient handling and safety? The smooth rounded tip supports non-traumatic insertion, and the insulated, capped sensor tip helps reduce the risk of electrical shock or burn.

From Level 1 by Smiths Medical.