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judybo
Reviewed in the United States on March 1, 2025
THESE thermometers are quick and accurate
Pamella Herbst
Reviewed in the United States on February 6, 2025
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Ana A
Reviewed in the United States on February 4, 2025
This thermometer is a total lifesaver! It’s super practical, easy to use, and super hygienic. I took it with me on a trip and it was so convenient to have around. It’s way better than traditional thermometers I’ve ever used. I’ll definitely be buying it again!
Gislei Romero
Reviewed in the United States on February 25, 2025
As a biomedical engineer, NextTemp disposable thermometers provide a reliable and hygienic solution for temperature measurement. Their accuracy, safety, and ease of use make them well-suited for clinical applications where infection control is a priority. However, improvements in response time and environmental sustainability could further enhance their value proposition. Overall, NextTemp remains a practical and effective tool in modern healthcare settings.Design and MaterialNextTemp thermometers utilize a liquid crystal technology to indicate temperature. The device consists of a small, flexible strip embedded with a heat-sensitive material that responds to temperature variations. The use of biodegradable or recyclable materials in the construction of the thermometer adds to its sustainability factor, making it an eco-friendlier choice compared to battery-powered digital alternatives.Accuracy and PerformanceOne of the most critical aspects of any thermometer is its accuracy. NextTemp thermometers are clinically validated and designed to provide accurate readings within a narrow margin of error (typically ±0.2°C or ±0.4°F). However, as a passive temperature measurement system, its accuracy can be influenced by external factors such as ambient temperature and improper placement.Compared to digital or infrared thermometers, NextTemp requires a longer dwell time (typically 60 seconds) to reach a stable reading. This may be a minor inconvenience in fast-paced clinical environments but is acceptable for routine patient monitoring.Usability and ConvenienceThe single-use nature of NextTemp thermometers simplifies logistics by eliminating the need for disinfection between patients. This is particularly advantageous in high-risk environments such as neonatal, intensive care, and infectious disease units where preventing cross-contamination is paramount.
Deborah
Reviewed in the United States on February 16, 2025
These thermometers are really great for storage or travel, making them easy to access. Definitely recommend for college students who don’t want to store a whole thermometer/device every year. Super easy to read and get results! You get your value’s worth for sure
Baies
Reviewed in the United States on February 13, 2025
I tried the thermometer recently. It's so easy to take a temperature, especially when you're on the go with endless activities. No batteries, no cleaning, and portable– I keep a few in my travel bag, just in case. Honestly, it makes life easier, especially for parents or anyone who wants to take a temperature easily.
GloriaLovesGlamour
Reviewed in the United States on February 11, 2025
Perfect for on the go with the kiddos - just pop a couple in your purse or bag. They read pretty efficiently and are accurate. Nice to have on hand when the battery operated thermometers peter out. You get 12 in a pack so they will last you a long time! Perfect for day care centers, too!
Newly Minted Math Nerd
Reviewed in the United States on January 11, 2025
First, I recommend you test one of these BEFORE you travel, and compare it to a reliable thermometer (in your physician's office is great if you can!) so you know if it is "off".For me, it was accurate enough that I feel comfortable taking this when traveling. I often travel to third world countries and inevitably end up playing nurse to the uneducated fellow travelers who did not know they needed vaccines before departure so as to avoid some really nasty bugs. I always - ALWAYS - travel with a digital thermometer and a stash of medications, but I hate hate HATE sharing my thermometer with sick people. Because - ICK. Finally these little disposables give me a way to be a responsible, helpful travel partner without putting my own health at risk.I strongly recommend consulting a travel clinic and understanding what levels of fever require what interventions before you end up in a far away place with limited options. Because I did that on a trip last year, I was able to literally save the life of a woman on our tour and get her quick medical care. Without a thermometer to know that her fever was in dangerous territory the outcome might have been different. Again - test these before you go so you know how they work.I docked a star because the instructions are not clear on how long to keep this in the mouth. Some places say 10 seconds and some say 60. That's a big difference.
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