Otto Bock HR2233-0000 K, Instructions For Use Manual

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• Some maintenance tasks can be carried out to a certain extent by the user at home (see the section “Mainten­
ance intervals”).
• The manufacturer also recommends regular maintenance
every 12 months
by authorised, qualified personnel.
• Failure to maintain the product can lead to serious or life-threatening injury to the user of the product.
• Service and repairs may only be carried out by authorised, qualified personnel or the manufacturer. This will
ensure that only Ottobock spare parts are used for repairs.
7.1 Maintenance intervals
The functions described below must be checked by the user or an attendant at the specified intervals:
To be checked before use Daily Weekly Monthly
Functional test of the seat adapter and the anti-tipper X
Functional test of the wheel lock X
Check screw connections X
Visual inspection of wear and tear parts, e.g. wheels X
Check the legibility of all labels and markings on the product X
8 Disposal
8.1 Disposal information
Return the product to the specialist dealer for disposal.
All components of the product must be disposed of properly in accordance with the respective national environ­
mental regulations.
8.2 Information on re-use
The product is suitable for re-use.
Similar to second-hand machines or vehicles, products that are being re-used are subject to increased strain. Fea­
tures and functions must not change in a way that could endanger users or other persons within the product’s
lifespan.
The product must first be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected before it can be re-used. Then the product must be
examined by an authorised specialist to check the condition and to look for wear and possible damage. All worn
and damaged parts as well as components which do not fit or are unsuitable for the new user must be replaced.
Detailed information on replacing components as well as information on the required tools and the prescribed ser­
vice intervals can be found in the service manual.
9 Legal information
All legal conditions are subject to the respective national laws of the country of use and may vary accordingly.
9.1 Liability
The manufacturer will only assume liability if the product is used in accordance with the descriptions and instruc­
tions provided in this document. The manufacturer will not assume liability for damage caused by disregarding the
information in this document, particularly due to improper use or unauthorised modification of the product.
9.2 CE conformity
This product meets the requirements of the European Directive 93/42/EEC for medical devices. This product has
been classified as a class I device according to the classification criteria outlined in Annex IX of the directive. The
declaration of conformity was therefore created by the manufacturer with sole responsibility according to Annex VII
of the directive.
9.3 Warranty
Further information on the warranty terms and conditions can be obtained from the qualified personnel that has fit­
ted this product or the manufacturer's service (see inside back cover for addresses).
9.4 Service life
Expected service life: 4 years.
The design, manufacturing and requirements for the intended use of the product are based on the expected ser­
vice life. These also include the requirements for maintenance, ensuring effectiveness and the safety of the
product.
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