Boulton Forehead Thermometer for Adults Kids – Digital Baby Thermometers Body – No Contact Accurate Reading Touch Infrared LCD Display – Temperature Thermometer Room Surface and Body Mode

Boulton Forehead Thermometer for Adults Kids – Digital Baby Thermometers Body – No Contact Accurate Reading Touch Infrared LCD Display – Temperature Thermometer Room Surface and Body Mode

The BubsNest Verdict

The Boulton Forehead Thermometer receives mixed reviews from UK parents. Many praise its no-contact design and quick, easy readings for adults. However, several struggle to get consistent, accurate results when using it on infants, with some reporting wildly varying temperatures. While some find it a convenient option, others caution that it may not be reliable enough for young children running a fever.

BubsNest expert analysis of 3 parenting forum discussions

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What parents say

BubsNest expert analysis of 3 parenting forum discussions

Polarising reviews on accuracy, especially for babies

6.3

Decent

The Boulton Forehead Thermometer receives mixed reviews from UK parents. Many praise its no-contact design and quick, easy readings for adults. However, several struggle to get consistent, accurate results when using it on infants, with some reporting wildly varying temperatures. While some find it a convenient option, others caution that it may not be reliable enough for young children running a fever.

What parents love

Quick, easy readingsParents appreciate the Boulton's fast, no-contact temperature readings, finding it convenient for adults and older children.
Compact, portable designThe small, lightweight design makes the thermometer easy to store and carry around the home.

Worth knowing

Inconsistent accuracy, especially for babiesMultiple parents report problems getting reliable temperature readings, particularly when using the thermometer on infants. Some describe wildly varying results that don't match their child's symptoms.
Difficulty reading displayA few users find the digital display hard to read, especially in low light conditions.

Best for

  • Quick temperature checks on adults and older children
  • Compact, portable design for home use

May not suit

  • Accurately monitoring fevers in babies and young children
  • Situations requiring very precise temperature readings

Tips from parents

Before You Buy

Consider your specific needs - the Boulton may not be reliable enough for monitoring infant fevers

Getting the Most Out of It

Take multiple readings to ensure consistency, especially for young children

Safety Note

Don't rely solely on this thermometer if your child seems unwell - always consult a doctor

Product details

The Boulton Forehead Thermometer is a digital, contactless thermometer suitable for all ages. It features a clear LCD display with 3 colour backlights to indicate temperature levels. The thermometer can quickly measure body, room, and surface temperatures, and stores up to 32 data points for tracking temperature variations. Requires 2 AAA batteries (not included).