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Device failure
In the event device fails any test, has sustained obvious
damage, has a missing or illegible device label, or gives
any indication product may not be fit for its purpose, the
following actions must be taken.
1. Device must be clearly labeled to explain it does not
meet testing acceptance criteria.
2. A Smith & Nephew Service and Repair
Representative must be notified of device failure.
The disposition will be determined based on nature
of failure (such as complaint, return/repair, etc.)
(refer to Global customer assistance for contact
information).
3. Instructions for return and disposition of unit will be
provided by Smith & Nephew Service and Repair
Center.
Repair and returning device
There are non user serviceable components inside
the RENASYS™ TOUCH NPWT device. Repairs and
adjustments are to be performed only by
Smith & Nephew authorized service centers. To
arrange repair, please contact the Smith & Nephew
Customer Care Center or your Smith & Nephew Sales
Representative.
WARNING: The device should not be opened by
anyone other than a Smith & Nephew authorized
service center. Opening or attempting to open the case
will void all warranties and render the user responsible
for all subsequent liabilities associated with the device.
Prior to returning the device to your Smith & Nephew
Service and Repair Center, the device must be cleaned
according to the steps outlined under the cleaning
section of this manual.
The device and power supply should be returned within
the original packaging.
Device disposal
WEEE Directive [2002/96/EC] on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment. This statement only applies to
European countries with regard to Waste Electrical and
Electric Equipment (WEEE) European Directive.
The WEEE symbol on the product or its packaging
indicates this product must not be disposed of with
other waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose
of your waste equipment by sending it to a designated
collection point for recycling of Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment. The separate collection and
recycling of your waste equipment at the time of
disposal will help conserve natural resources and
ensure it is recycled in a manner that protects human
health and the environment. For more information about
where you can drop off your medical equipment at
the end of its useful life for recycling, please contact a
Smith & Nephew representative.
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