Warranty
10 Warranty
10.1 Limited Warranty — Europe
Terms and conditions of the warranty are part of the general terms and conditions particular to the individual
countries in which this product is sold.
In order to comply with Health & Safety regulations and to ensure that Invacare employees are not exposed
to the risk of infection, we must insist that all products returned for repair are thoroughly cleaned. Any
product sent to Invacare which appears to be contaminated will be rejected and disposed of immediately at
the customer’s expense.
10.2 Limited Warranty — North America
PLEASE NOTE: THE WARRANTY BELOW HAS BEEN DRAFTED TO COMPLY
WITH FEDERAL LAW APPLICABLE TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED AFTER
JULY 4, 1975.
This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser/user of our products.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to
state.
Invacare warrants the products manufactured to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period
of one year from the date of purchase. If within such warranty period any such product shall be proven to be
defective, such product shall be repaired or replaced, at Invacare’s option. This warranty does not include any
labor or shipping charges incurred in replacement part installation or repair of any such product. Invacare’s sole
obligation and your exclusive remedy under this warranty shall be limited to such repair and/or replacement.
For warranty service, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased your Invacare product. In the event
you do not receive satisfactory warranty service, please write directly to Invacare at the address on the back
cover, provide dealer’s name, address, date of purchase, indicate nature of the defect.
Invacare Corporation will issue a serialized return authorization. The defective unit or parts MUST be returned
for warranty inspection using the serial number, when applicable as identification within 30 days of return
authorization date. Do not return products to our factory without our prior consent. C.O.D. shipments will be
refused; please prepay shipping charges.
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS: THE FOREGOING WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO SERIAL
NUMBERED PRODUCTS IF THE SERIAL NUMBER HAS BEEN REMOVED OR DEFACED, PRODUCTS
SUBJECTED TO NEGLIGENCE, ACCIDENT, IMPROPER OPERATION, MAINTENANCE OR STORAGE,
PRODUCTS MODIFIED WITHOUT INVACARE’S EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, MODIFICATION THROUGH THE USE OF UNAUTHORIZED PARTS OR ATTACHMENTS;
PRODUCTS DAMAGED BY REASON OF REPAIRS MADE TO ANY COMPONENT WITHOUT THE
SPECIFIC CONSENT OF INVACARE, OR TO A PRODUCT DAMAGED BY CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND
INVACARE’S CONTROL, AND SUCH EVALUATION WILL BE SOLELY DETERMINED BY INVACARE. THE
WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO PROBLEMS ARISING FROM NORMAL WEAR OR FAILURE TO
ADHERE TO THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL.
THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES.
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, IF ANY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL NOT EXTEND BEYOND THE DURATION OF
THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY PROVIDED HEREIN AND THE REMEDY FOR VIOLATIONS OF ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTY SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DEFECTIVE PRODUCT
PURSUANT TO THE TERMS CONTAINED HEREIN. INVACARE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGE, OR LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE
EXCLUSIONS AND LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE EXTENDED TO COMPLY WITH STATE OR PROVINCIAL LAWS AND
REQUIREMENTS.
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