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9.6 Recycling Information
At the end of useful life, recycle the defibrillator and its accessories.
Recycling Assistance
For recycling assistance contact your local Defibtech distributor.
Recycle in accordance with local and national regulations.
Preparation For Recycling
Items should be clean and contaminant-free prior to being recycled.
When recycling used disposable electrodes, follow local clinical procedures.
Packaging For Recycling
Packaging should be recycled in accordance with local and national requirements.
9.7 Notice To European Union Customers
The crossed-out wheeled bin symbol on this device indicates that this equipment has been
put on the market after 13 August 2005, and is included in the scope of the directive 2002/96/
EEC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and of the national decree(s), which
transpose provisions of such directive.
At the end of its lifetime, this device can only be disposed of in compliance with the provisions of the above-
mentioned European directive (and as amended) as well as with the corresponding national regulations. Severe
penalties are possible for unauthorized disposal.
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) may contain polluting components and hazardous substances, the
accumulation of which could pose serious risk for the environment and human health. It is for this reason that local
administrations provide regulations, which encourage reuse and recycling, and prohibit the disposal of WEEE as
unsorted municipal waste and require the collection of such WEEE separately (at specifically authorized treatment
facilities). Manufacturers and authorized distributors are required to supply information about a safe treatment and
disposition of the specific device.
You may also return this equipment to your distributor when purchasing a new one. As for reuse and recycling,
notwithstanding the limits imposed by the nature and the use of this device, the manufacturer will do its best to
develop recovery processes. Please contact the local distributor for information.
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