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Exergen Corporation Receives Regulatory Approval to Launch Full Line of Temporal Artery Thermometers in Peru

Watertown, Mass, July 9, 2024 – Exergen Corporation, a pioneer in infrared thermometry technology, announces its receipt of approval from Peruvian regulatory authorities to introduce its comprehensive range of Temporal Artery Thermometers to the Peruvian market. The DIGEMID approval confirms that all Exergen thermometers comply with the rigorous standards for accuracy, reliability, and safety as […]

Exergen Receives T&M Certification in India for its full Temporal Artery Thermometers Line

Watertown, MA, July 8, 2024 – Exergen Corporation, a global leader in infrared thermometry, is pleased to announce that it has received Testing and Measuring (T&M) certification from the Indian government based on the Legal Metrology Act for its Temporal Artery Thermometers. This significant certification marks a crucial step forward in providing state-of-the-art medical technology […]

Exergen Appoints Roberto Silva de Brito as New Sales Representative in Brazil

Watertown, MA – June 26, 2024 – Exergen Corporation, a global leader in infrared temperature measurement technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Roberto Silva de Brito as the new sales representative for Brazil. Roberto Silva de Brito will report directly to Benjamin Kalm, Exergen’s Commercial Director for Latin America and the Caribbean.   Roberto […]

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Exergen Corporation Awarded New Patent for Inflammation Detection to Aid Diabetes Patients

Watertown, MA, May 30, 2024 – Exergen Corporation, a leader in infrared temperature measurement technologies, announced today that it has been granted a new patent for innovative devices and methods aimed at detecting inflammation, specifically designed to help diabetes patients monitor their health. The patent, titled “Devices and Methods for Detecting Inflammation,” represents a significant […]

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Exergen Reminds Consumers About the Importance of an Accurate Temperature Reading as a Critical Health Indicator During Cold and Flu Season

  The most accurate thermometer on the market, used and trusted by the top hospitals across the U.S., is available through Exergen.com and select retailers nationwide WATERTOWN, Mass., Dec. 11, 2023 – Exergen, a leading manufacturer of thermometers and maker of the most accurate thermometer on the market, reminds consumers to be proactive about their […]

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Exergen Praises FDA for Warning of Limitations of Use of Non Contact Infrared Thermometers (NCITs) Due to Potential Unreliability

The FDA provided an update that factors such as measurement location, distance of the sensor, individual physiological attributes and environmental conditions can impact the reliable performance of NCITs. WATERTOWN, Mass., Nov.13, 2023 – Exergen, a leading manufacturer of electronic thermometers and maker of the most accurate thermometer on the market, today applauds the FDA for […]

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Exergen Announces The TAT-5000S as The Successor to The TAT-5000

Watertown, Mass, September 1, 2023 – Exergen Corporation, an innovator in the realm of infrared temperature measurement tools for medical applications announces that the TAT-5000 is being replaced by the new TAT-5000S. At the crossroads of overworked hospitals, strained budgets, and an urgent call for sustainability, the need for innovative solutions has never been more apparent. Exergen’s answer […]

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Critical Error in Bhavani Paper Puts Black Patients at Risk – Incorrectly States Temporal Artery Thermometers Miss Fevers in Black Patients When In Fact Oral/Rectal Thermometers Miss Fevers

Exergen Will Replace Inaccurate Oral/Rectal Thermometers in Healthcare Facilities  The newly published Bhavani paper [1] contains an egregious error that puts Black people at risk, incorrectly stating that temporal artery thermometers miss fevers in Black patients. A subsequently published JAMA study from Pompei et al [2] rebuts the Bhavani findings and proves that oral/rectal thermometers, […]

Exergen Congratulates Boston Children’s Hospital

U.S. New and World Report Names Boston Children’s Hospital #1 Pediatric Hospital for Ninth Straight Year  U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings, has announced the results of its 2022-2023 Best Children’s Hospitals. Now in its 16th year, the annual hospital rankings are designed to help families find the best medical […]

Editorial – Clinicum magazine – Switzerland on Innovation in thermometry: Taking temperatures using the temporal artery

Exergen has developed an highly advanced and innovative way of taking a patient’s temperature using non-invasive infrared technology that is highly beneficial for productivity. Let’s take a moment to consider this question before diving into innovations in clinical thermometry: do thermometers that measure the blood temperature in the temporal artery have anything to do with […]

Temporal Artery Thermometers are intended to change the way the world takes temperature

The global thermometer market will almost quadruple from 2020 to 2026. The CAGR worldwide is 6.5%. India is growing at a rate of more than 10% per year. Factors that determine the market include regulations and expanding thermometry usage in areas that had not previously used thermometers, like airports, restaurants, businesses, and shopping malls. Shahid […]

Exergen enters into collaboration with ECOMED in Australia and New Zealand

Signs marketing and distribution agreement with ECOMED for full line of professional non-invasive high-tech thermometers for hospitals and healthcare institutions Exergen Corporation, a global leader in infrared temperature measurement technologies for medical applications, announced today that it has signed a marketing and distribution contract with ECOMED to market the professional series Temporal Artery Thermometers in […]

Numerous Nursing Textbooks Underscore Exergen’s Vital Role in Professional Health Care Community

The Only Thermometer Brand Used in Healthcare Available to Consumers  Exergen has long been established as the only accurate thermometer used in a wide spectrum of healthcare settings including home use, so it’s no surprise that it has also been part of the nursing profession’s educational curriculum for 20 years. Published textbooks from 2022 back […]

FDA Posts Draft Transition Plan For Medical Devices That Fall Within Enforcement Policies Issued During The Covid 19 Public Health Emergency

Exergen calls on FDA to recall and prevent future sale of non-contact infrared thermometers whose inaccuracy is a danger to the public health The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given public access to its draft guidance entitled “Transition Plan for Medical Devices That Fall Within Enforcement Policies Issued During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Public […]

FDA Study Proves Non-Contact Infrared Thermometers (NCITs) are an Unreliable Temperature Screening Tool

FDA study highlights misleading labeling by NCIT manufacturers Since the start of the pandemic, non-contact infrared thermometers (NCITs) have become the primary tool used in public temperature screenings, even though extensive scientific research has proven that they do not produce reliable or accurate temperature readings. Now, an important new study[1] published by the FDA adds […]