Cardinal Health™ Genius™ 3 Tympanic Thermometer
Fast, Accurate and Dependable Tympanic Temperature Measurement
The Cardinal Health™ Genius™ 3 Tympanic Thermometer is designed to provide fast and accurate patient temperature measurement using tympanic, or ear, temperature technology.
The Genius™ 3 incorporates Peak Select technology, which takes multiple temperature readings and automatically selects the highest reading for display.
With a measurement response time of approximately 1 to 2 seconds, durable construction and disposable single-use probe covers, the Genius™ 3 provides a practical temperature monitoring solution for professional healthcare environments.
Key Features
- Peak Select Technology: Takes multiple readings and automatically displays the highest temperature
- Fast Measurement: Temperature result displayed within approximately 1 to 2 seconds
- High Accuracy: Measurement accuracy of ±0.3°C
- Tympanic Measurement: Designed for ear temperature measurement
- Programmable Display: Can display oral, rectal or absolute temperature readings in ear mode
- Disposable Probe Covers: Single-use covers help reduce the risk of cross-contamination
- Durable Construction: Designed to reduce the need for frequent recalibration
- IP22 Rating: Redesigned housing provides protection against dust and liquid ingress according to the specified rating
- Long Battery Life: Approximately 15,000 temperature measurements using three AAA batteries
- Anti-Theft Options: Compatible with wall-mount bracket and Genius™ mobile cart
- Existing Base Compatibility: Designed to fit into the existing Genius™ base
- 3-Year Warranty: Manufacturer warranty stated in the product brochure
Peak Select Technology
The Genius™ 3 Thermometer incorporates Peak Select technology for rapid temperature measurement.
During measurement, the thermometer takes multiple readings and automatically selects the highest temperature for display.
The complete measurement process takes approximately 1 to 2 seconds, allowing healthcare professionals to obtain temperature readings quickly during routine patient assessment.
Accurate Temperature Measurement
The Genius™ 3 is specified with temperature measurement accuracy of approximately ±0.3°C.
Its temperature measurement range extends from 33°C to 42°C, equivalent to approximately 91.4°F to 107.6°F.
Programmable Temperature Display
The Genius™ 3 features a programmable display that can provide different temperature representations according to clinical preference.
Display options include:
- Oral equivalent temperature
- Rectal equivalent temperature
- Absolute temperature reading in ear mode
Disposable Single-Use Probe Covers
The Genius™ 3 is designed for use with compatible Genius™ disposable probe covers.
Single-use probe covers help reduce the risk of cross-contamination between patients and support infection-control practices within healthcare environments.
Durable Design
The Genius™ 3 incorporates design improvements intended to improve durability and reduce the need for recalibration.
Enhancements identified in the product brochure include:
- Silicone cover on the eject button
- Gasket material added around the base and battery door
- Redesigned plastic housing
- Compatibility with the existing Genius™ base
- No change to the established thermometer tip design
IP22 Protection
The redesigned Genius™ 3 housing provides an IP22 rating.
This construction is designed to provide protection against specified levels of dust and liquid ingress during normal professional use.
Long Battery Life
The Genius™ 3 operates using three AAA batteries.
According to the manufacturer specifications, battery life supports approximately 15,000 temperature measurements.
Anti-Theft and Mounting Options
The Genius™ 3 can be used with compatible mounting and mobility accessories for improved equipment management within healthcare facilities.
Available options include:
- Genius™ locking wall mount
- Genius™ mobile cart with locking mount
- Genius™ cart conversion kit
Technical Specifications
- Product: Tympanic Thermometer
- Product Name: Genius™ 3 Tympanic Thermometer
- Brand: Cardinal Health™ / Genius™
- Measurement Method: Tympanic / ear temperature
- Accuracy: ±0.3°C
- Measurement Response Time: 1–2 seconds
- Temperature Measurement Range: 33°C–42°C (91.4°F–107.6°F)
- Ambient Operating Range: 16°C–33°C (60.8°F–91.4°F)
- Storage Temperature Range: -25°C–55°C
- Battery: 3 × AAA batteries
- Battery Life: Approximately 15,000 temperature measurements
- Protection Rating: IP22
- Display Options: Oral, rectal or absolute ear temperature
- Probe Protection: Disposable single-use Genius™ probe covers
- Warranty: 3-year manufacturer warranty
Compliance Standards
The Genius™ 3 Thermometer is listed in the manufacturer brochure as compliant with the following standards:
- ISO 80601-2-56:2017
- IEC 60601-1:2005/AMD1:2012
- IEC 60601-1-2:2014
- IEC 60601-1-11:2015 Ed.2
Ordering Information
| Code | Description | Ship Case |
|---|---|---|
| 303013 | Genius™ 3 Thermometer with Base | 1 |
| 303030 | Genius™ Probe Cover | 2112 |
| 303058 | Genius™ Locking Mount Wall | 1 |
| 303059 | Genius™ Cart with Locking Mount | 1 |
| 303060 | Genius™ Cart Conversion Kit | 1 |
