CentriMag
TM
Circulatory Support System Operation Manual (US)
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© 2019 Abbott– Document No PL-0047, Rev 11 (December 2019)
11 DISPOSAL OF EQUIPMENT
Symbol
Description
Do not dispose with normal waste. Disposal of this device is
governed by the European Union (EU) WEEE Directive
(2002/96/EC) and local electronic waste disposal legislation.
This device is designed and manufactured with materials and components that can be
recycled and reused and therefore, it must be treated differently from normal household
waste. The above symbol is affixed to the rear of the Console to remind the user of this
requirement.
In the European Union (EU), when a 2
nd
Generation CentriMag Console has reached end
of life, it must be treated as an electronic waste and disposed of in accordance with the
European Directive 2002/96/EC, “Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)”,
and also in accordance with applicable local legislation.
Please comply with local waste collection system for electrical and electronic products. For
more information and further assistance about where you can drop off electronic waste for
recycling, please contact your local distributor.
Please act according to your local rules and do not treat electronic waste as normal
household waste. Proper disposal of electronic waste helps prevent potential negative
consequences for the environment and human health.