Vercise Gevia™ Information for Prescribers
This limited warranty is the only warranty that applies to the Rechargeable IPG, and Boston
Scientific expressly disclaims any other warranty, express or implied, including any warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Under this limited warranty, Boston Scientific
will be responsible only for replacement of the Rechargeable IPG with a functionally equivalent
Rechargeable IPG made by Boston Scientific and will not be liable for any damages (whether
direct, indirect, consequential,or incidental) caused by the Rechargeable IPG, whether the claim is
based on warranty, contract, tort or anyother theory.
Boston Scientific assumes no liability with respect to instruments reused, reprocessed
or resterilized and makes no warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, with respect to such instruments.
Limited Warranty – Leads
Boston Scientific Corporation (referred to as Boston Scientific) warrants to the patient that the DBS
Leads, Lead Extensions, and Lead Boots are free from defects in workmanship and materials for a
period of one (1) year from the date of implantation.
A Lead, Extension, or Boot that fails to function within normal tolerances within (1) year from the
date of surgery is covered under this Limited Warranty. The liability of Boston Scientific under this
warranty shall be limited to: (a) replacement with a functionally equivalent Lead, Extension, or Boot;
or (b) full credit equal to the original purchase price to be applied towards the purchase of a new
Lead, Extension, or Boot. Product claims under Boston Scientific Limited Warranty are subject to
the following conditions and limitations:
1. The product registration card must be completed and returned to Boston Scientific within
30 days of surgery in order to obtain warranty rights.
2. The Lead, Extension, or Boot must be returned to Boston Scientific (or authorized agent) within
30 days of malfunction or discovery of defect, and shall be the property of Boston Scientific.
3. The Lead, Extension, or Boot must be implanted prior to the "use by" date.
4. Failure of the Lead, Extension, or Boot must be confirmed by Boston Scientific. This warranty
specifically excludes defects or malfunctions caused by: (a) fire, floods, lightning, natural
disasters, water damage, and other calamities commonly defined as "Acts of God"; (b)
accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, or the customer's failure to operate the Lead, Extension,
and Boot in accordance with manufacturer's instructions; (c) unauthorized attempts to repair,
maintain, or modify the equipment by the customer or any unauthorized third party; or (d)
attachment of any equipment not supplied by Boston Scientific without prior approval.
(a). This warranty does not include surgical accessories used with the Lead, Extension, or Boot.
5. The decision as to product replacement or credit shall be made solely at the discretion of
Boston Scientific. For a replacement Lead, Extension, or Boot, the warranty will run only to the
end of the warranty period for the original Lead, Extension, or Boot that was replaced.
This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty, expressed or implied, including any warranty
of merchantability or fitness for intended use. Except as expressly provided by this Limited
Warranty, Boston Scientific shall not be responsible or liable for any direct, consequential
or incidental damages caused by device malfunction, failure or defect, whether the claim is
based on warranty, contract, tort, or otherwise.
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