Welch Allyn Braun Thermoscan Pro 4000 Ear Thermometer

Pros: Easy to use, kid-friendly, quick readings, reliable, great for monitoring fevers

Cons: must replace ear covers

Review: As a mother, I am often called upon to assume the role of a doctor and nurse. Though my experience with 4 children and various illnesses and aches has given me plenty of opportunities to practice my skills, I have come to rely on Thermoscan as an...

Pros: easy to use, non-invasive, compact and small, accurate

Cons: expensive, need to take a few readings for accuracy

Review: Every family needs a good thermometer to keep track of body temperatures when babies (and big babies) are sick. With the coming up birth of my son I originally purchased an inexpensive digital thermometer. I knew it would get us through illnesses as they...

Pros: Fast, Accurate and Painless!

Cons: Temperatures could be a degree off.

Review: Have you ever felt your child's head or legs and noticed they were warm? You ran and got the thermometer (mercury), held it under his arm for 3 minutes (which seems like 15 when you are trying to hold them still) and find out that they aren't even...

Pros: Quick Response

Cons: None

Review: Please note that this review is about the Thermoscan HM-2.

I noticed that most of the reviews on the HM-3 were about 50% in favor of it. I am to assume that the HM-2 is the better one. I got my Thermoscan as a Christmas gift because it made...

Pros: Only takes a minute to give reading.

Cons: none

Review: I received ThermoScan Ear Thermometer as a baby shower gift for my 3 rd child. I had always wanted one but could not afford to purchase one at that time. It was the best gift I received.
Being a premature baby, her ear was entirely to little for...

Pros: Ease of Use

Cons: Cost of Thermometer and Lenses

Review: In a family, a memory which you'll never forget is the first time your child is "a little warm," on his way to running a fever. After our first call to the family doctor, the directions were simple. Watch his temperature and give your child...

Pros: Easy to use, accurate, great for small children and babies

Cons: May not be used with children who have ear infections

Review: It always seemed like a miracle to me. My grandmother would take one look at me and know within a second if I had a temperature. Then, she would lay her hand gently against my forehead and announce ‘This child has a temperature of 101.9!’

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Pros: Fast and reliable

Cons: None

The Bottom Line: The bottom line, read the manual, questions? call customer service.

Review: Okay, So I just finished reading the reviews on this product and started laughing. I own one of these thermometers and they are very accurate if you know how to use them. First off, they are intended to be used on children,infants, and babies as old as...

Pros: Easy to use, safe to use

Cons: Still a little pricey

Review: I have a ThermoScan Ear Thermometer and have been using it since my oldest son was born - he's now 8 years old.

Yes, I was one of those parents who was too scared to take his temperature the way the doctors said.....to put it politely, the...

Pros: quick and painless

Cons: expensive, but you only buy it once

Review: I've had my Braun Thermoscan Ear Thermometer for several years now. We bought it when it first came on the market. I love this thermometer!

It's easy to use. All you do is put a plastic cover over the thermometer, stick it inside your...