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  • Calming Giraffe Design
  • Non-Contact Comfort
  • Multi-Use Versatility
  • Protected Sensor Cover
  • Color-Changing LCD Display
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Playhouse MD 3-in-1 Infrared Thermometer, Giraffe

Playhouse MD  |  SKU: PLA1051-Single
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Playhouse MD 3-in-1 Infrared Thermometer, Giraffe

Taking a child's temperature doesn't have to mean tears and struggling. The Playhouse MD 3-in-1 Infrared Thermometer transforms Jax the Giraffe into a comforting companion that makes fever checks feel like playtime instead of a medical procedure. Designed for parents of small children, this non-contact infrared thermometer reads temperature quickly and accurately without touching the skin, making it gentler and more hygienic than traditional thermometers.

Jax's long neck gives caregivers a secure, easy-to-hold grip while gently distracting little ones during the reading. Simply hold the giraffe near the forehead or ear, or use it to check the temperature of warmed formula or milk before feeding time. The giraffe's nose doubles as a removable protective cover that shields the sensitive infrared sensor between uses, helping the thermometer stay accurate reading after reading.

An easy-to-read LCD display changes color based on the temperature range, giving parents an instant visual cue at a glance. You can switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius depending on your preference, and the device runs on standard AAA batteries for reliable, portable use anywhere in the home. This infrared thermometer for kids is appropriate for anyone over 6 months of age, making it a practical tool for growing families.

Whether you're checking on a fussy toddler in the middle of the night or monitoring a mild fever throughout the day, the Playhouse MD Fever Buddy™ combines clinical function with a friendly design that eases the stress of temperature checks for both kids and parents.

How does the Playhouse MD Giraffe Thermometer take a temperature?
It uses non-contact infrared technology to read temperature by holding the giraffe's nose near the forehead or ear, without touching the skin directly.
Can this thermometer be used for anything other than checking a child's temperature?
Yes, in addition to forehead and ear readings, it can be used to quickly check the temperature of heated formula or milk.
What age range is this thermometer designed for?
It is appropriate for use on anyone over the age of 6 months.
What type of batteries does the thermometer require?
It runs on standard AAA batteries.
How do I know if a reading indicates a fever?
The LCD display changes color based on the temperature range, giving you a quick visual indicator, and you can switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius for your preferred unit.

Product Details

FSA/HSA Eligible Yes
Type Non-Contact Infrared Thermometer
Design Giraffe (Jax the Giraffe)
Application Forehead, ear, or liquid temperature (formula/milk)
Display Color-changing LCD
Temperature Units Fahrenheit / Celsius (switchable)
Power Source AAA batteries
Sensor Protection Detachable nose cover
Recommended Age 6 months and older
Brand Playhouse MD
SKU PLA1051
UPC 860013187705

Key Features

  • Stress-Free Temperature Checks: Jax the Giraffe's friendly design helps calm children during checks, making the process easier for everyone involved.
  • Secure, Distraction-Friendly Grip: The giraffe's long neck gives parents a firm hold while gently keeping little ones distracted and at ease.
  • Versatile Non-Contact Use: Check forehead or ear temperature, or quickly measure the warmth of formula or milk, all with one device.
  • Protected, Accurate Sensor: The detachable nose cover shields the infrared sensor from damage and debris to help maintain reliable readings.
  • Clear, Convenient Readout: The color-changing LCD display makes results easy to interpret at a glance, with switchable Fahrenheit and Celsius settings.

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