Is this FDA approved?

According to FORA, this thermometer is FDA approved.

Is this product covered under any kind of warranty against manufacturer defect?

Thanks for your email. The forehead thermometer comes with a 1-year limited warranty. You should be able to find the warranty card within the box. Sincerely,

Can object / surface mode be used to measure food?

Dear valued customer, You can use the IR42's surface mode to measure room temperature and the surfaces of objects, such as the temperature of baby bottles or the non-staple food for infants. In surface mode, the thermometer can measure 32°F~ 212.2°F. It‘s not designed for measuring cooking oil temperature. Sincerely, ForaCare, Inc.

Is thermometer an FSA eligible expense?

You will need to confirm directly with your insurance carrier, to determine if thermometers are eligible for FSA reimbursement

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Fora IR42 Medical Grade Non-Contact Forehead Thermometer, Made in Taiwan. Fever Indicator for Baby and Adults. No Contact with LCD Display for Medical Offices, Hospitals

Product ID: 180110087

Details

Age Range (Description)
Adult
Brand
FORA
Color
White
Display Type
Digital
Included Components
2 AA batteries
Outer Material
Plastic

📊Clear dual-color fever indicator

⏱️1-second fast reading

🌡️Dual-mode for adults & kids

R1264

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Description

🌡️ Stay ahead of the curve with fever detection that’s fast, safe, and smart!

VERSATILE USE - Measure body or surface temperatures with ease—ideal for home, office, or hospital environments.
SAFE HYGIENIC - Non-contact infrared sensor ensures zero cross-contamination—perfect for busy medical settings.
INSTANT ACCURACY - Get precise temperature readings in just 1 second—no waiting, no guessing.
VISUAL FEVER ALERTS - Dual-color LCD backlight instantly signals normal (green) or elevated (red) temperatures.
TAILORED FOR ALL AGES - Switch effortlessly between adult and child modes for reliable results every time.

The FORA IR42 is a medical-grade, non-contact forehead thermometer made in Taiwan, designed for both adults and children. Featuring a rapid 1-second infrared reading, dual-mode settings, and a dual-color fever indicator on a large LCD screen, it ensures hygienic, accurate temperature checks in medical offices, hospitals, or at home.

Specifications

ASIN	B07K4QPJC9
Additional Features	Fast Reading System, High Accuracy, Large Display, Low Battery Indicator, Ultra Clear Screen
Age Range Description	Adult
Brand Name	FORA
Color	White
Customer Reviews	4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (514)
Display Type	Digital
Global Trade Identification Number	00816042013225
Immersion Depth	2.5 inches
Included Components	2 AA batteries
Indoor Outdoor Usage	Indoor
Item Length	6.12 inches
Manufacturer	Taidoc Technology Corporation
Model	IR42
Model Name	FORA IR42
Number of Batteries	2 AAA batteries required. (included)
Outer Material	Plastic
Part Number	800-1242100-002
Power Source	Battery Powered
Product Care Instructions	Wipe Clean
Response Time	1000 milliseconds
Reusability	Reusable
Specification Met	FDA
Style Name	Contemporary
UPC	816042013225
Unit Count	1 Count
Upper Temperature Range	109.4 °F

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