The Omron MC-720 is a non-contact forehead thermometer designed for fast, hygienic temperature measurement for all age groups, including infants. As a multi-functional non-contact digital thermometer, it provides a safe alternative to traditional devices by delivering results in one second without physical contact. It is intended for parents, caregivers, and healthcare professionals who require a reliable, easy-to-use tool for continuous fever monitoring at home or in clinical settings worldwide.
What's in the Box
- 1 x Omron MC-720 Main Unit
- 1 x Probe Lens Cap
- 1 x CR2032 Test Battery (Pre-installed)
- 1 x Instruction Manual
How to Use
- Preparation: Ensure the patient's forehead is clean, dry, and free of sweat or hair.
- Positioning: Remove the probe lens cap. Hold the device 1 to 3 cm away from the center of the forehead.
- Measurement: Press the START button. The measurement completes in exactly 1 second.
- Review & Storage: Read the temperature on the backlit digital LCD. Replace the probe lens cap and store the unit in a dry environment.
Who Should Use This Thermometer?
- Families and Parents: Safe and silent for monitoring sleeping infants and toddlers.
- Clinics and Hospitals: Fast, hygienic screening tool for triage and patient assessments.
- Schools and Workplaces: Efficient for high-volume, daily temperature checks.
- Home-visiting Healthcare Professionals: Portable and lightweight for on-the-go diagnostics.
Key Features & Technology
- For Families: Safe, non-contact measurement designed specifically for babies and children, complete with a silent mode.
- For Fast Use: Features a 1-second response time for immediate clinical feedback.
- For Hygiene: Ranks as a highly effective best non-contact thermometer by removing the need for direct skin contact.
- For Medical Accuracy: Utilizes an advanced thermopile infrared sensor to ensure consistent readings.
- For Multi-Purpose Use: The 3-in-1 capability checks forehead temperatures, baby milk/bathwater surfaces, and ambient room conditions.
Accuracy & Safety Information
| Specification | Detail |
| Forehead Accuracy (35–42°C) | ±0.2°C (±0.4°F) |
| Forehead Accuracy (Outside Range) | ±0.3°C (±0.5°F) |
| Surface Mode Accuracy | ±0.3°C (±0.5°F) within 22.0–42.2°C |
| Operating Temperature Range | 10°C–40°C (50°F–104°F) |
| Measurement Distance | 1 to 3 cm from the forehead |
| Dimensions | 45 mm × 155 mm × 39 mm (Approx.) |
| Weight | 90 g (including battery) |
Comparison with Traditional Thermometers
- Faster: Provides a 1-second reading compared to the standard 30-60 seconds required by traditional digital stick thermometers.
- More Hygienic: As a premium touchless forehead thermometer, it eliminates the risk of cross-infection associated with oral or underarm devices.
- Easier for Infants: The non-intrusive design and backlight make it the best touchless thermometer for night-time checks without waking a resting child.
Certifications
The Omron MC-720 Infrared Forehead Thermometer is CE certified and complies with the Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC). It also meets the EN ISO 80601-2-56:2012 standard for clinical thermometers and the EN 60601-1-2:2007 standard for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
Warranty & Support
The Omron MC-720 is backed by a 30-day limited warranty starting from the date of delivery. Within this period, customers can reach out for assistance regarding manufacturing defects, provided the product has been used under normal conditions. All warranty requests require a valid order ID for processing.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1. How does it differ from a standard digital stick thermometer?
Unlike standard thermometers that require oral or underarm placement, this non-contact digital thermometer measures infrared heat from the forehead from a safe distance of 1 to 3 cm.
Q2. Can it be used for fast fever screening in public settings?
Yes, the 1-second measurement time and touchless design make it an excellent tool for quick, hygienic temperature screening in schools or clinics.
Q3. Can I measure the temperature of baby milk or bath water?
Yes, you can easily switch the Omron infrared thermometer to surface mode to accurately check the temperature of liquids and household objects.
Q4. How many readings can be performed on a single battery?
The included CR2032 lithium coin cell battery provides up to 2,500 measurements before needing a replacement.
Q5. Why is it recommended for nighttime use?
The selectable silent mode and backlit display make it the best touchless thermometer for checking a sleeping patient's fever in the dark without disturbing them.
Q6. Does the device store past temperature readings?
Yes, the device features an internal memory that automatically saves the last 25 readings for easy fever tracking over time.
Q7. Is the Omron MC-720 accurate for babies and toddlers?
Yes, it is designed for all ages. Its non-intrusive 1-second measurement is especially suited for infants, making it widely considered the best non-contact thermometer for pediatric care.
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