Armpit Clinical Mercury Thermometer (Large) Clinical thermometer, °C scale, 35-42°C

Indication

Glass clinical thermometer for measuring body temperature via the armpit.

Ingredients

• Not available

Direction

Shake the thermometer down to below 35°C, place the tip under the armpit and keep the arm closed for at least 3-5 minutes. Read at eye level. Clean with alcohol after each use.

Side effects

• No medicinal side effects. Risk of injury or mercury exposure if the thermometer breaks.

Precautions

• Glass thermometer with mercury. Handle with care to avoid breakage. If broken
• ventilate the area
• do not vacuum the mercury
• and dispose of as hazardous waste. Keep out of reach of children.