Medical Thermometers

At Medshop, we understand the importance of reliable temperature measurement in healthcare. That's why we offer a comprehensive selection of thermometers designed to meet diverse needs. From digital thermometers for precise patient monitoring to infrared thermometers for non-contact temperature measurement, we have solutions to suit every requirement. Our thermometers are engineered for accuracy, durability, and ease of use, providing professionals with the confidence to make informed decisions.

At Medshop, we offer a wide variety of thermometer collections, including the highly regarded thermometers by Welch Allyn and Welcare. These collections are meticulously crafted to meet the highest standards of temperature monitoring in various settings.

Accurate, reliable and versatile medical thermometers in the Medshop range are perfect for your needs. Send us a message via our contact form, email us at [email protected] or get in touch using live chat to find out more.

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Factors to Consider before Purchase

• Measurement Purpose: when selecting thermometers, consider the measurement purpose. Children's temperature measurement often requires quick and non-invasive methods, making digital ear or forehead thermometers popular choices due to their ease of use and rapid response time. For elderly individuals, whose skin may be thinner and more sensitive, gentle and non-contact methods such as infrared forehead thermometers are preferable to avoid discomfort. For adults, select versatile digital thermometers for accurate and easy measurement.
• Method of Measurement: Not all thermometers serve the same purpose. Different types of thermometers are designed for specific applications, such as measuring body temperature, ambient temperature, surface temperature, or liquid temperature. For example, infrared thermometers are ideal for non-contact measurement of surface temperatures, while digital thermometers with probes are commonly used for measuring body temperature orally, rectally, or axially.
• Accuracy: Choose a thermometer that provides precise temperature readings within a narrow margin of error, especially for medical and scientific purposes where accuracy is crucial. We advise you to see the product instructions. For medical-grade thermometers used in healthcare environments, the recommended accuracy is typically within ±0.1°C (or ±0.2°F) for body temperature measurement.
• Safety Features: Look for thermometers with safety features such as auto-shutoff to conserve battery life, as well as hypoallergenic materials to reduce the risk of allergic reactions or skin irritation in patients, especially those with sensitive skin or allergies.

Warranty Information

At Medshop Australia, we understand that sometimes a purchase doesn't work out. That's why we offer a straightforward 30-day return policy. If you need to return an item, make sure it's within 30 days of delivery, unused, and in its original condition with all tags attached. If you're exchanging for a different size and placing a new order, we won't charge any admin fees. However, if you're not making an exchange, standard fees apply. Remember, shipping costs for returns aren't refundable, and we recommend using registered post or a tracking option for your peace of mind. Keep in mind, returns sent after 30 days from approval won't be accepted.

For the full details and to start a return, visit our Warranty and Returns Page.