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6. INSPECTION
ErgoSlings
should be inspected at least once every six months in accordance with EN/ISO
10535, Annex B, which recommends that inspection should be carried out by a qualified person
who is familiar with use of the sling.
The legal owner of the product is responsible for ensuring that inspection is carried out. An
inspection schedule can be requested from Ergolet.
Guarantee
There is a two-year guarantee on materials and manufacture defects, on condition that there is
compliance with safety and washing instructions.
7. QUALITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
ErgoSlings
have an expected lifetime of 5 - 10 years assuming normal daily use. This also
assumes that the recommended inspection and maintenance is carried out.
7.1 Disposal
ErgoSlings
may be disposed of together with flammable materials at the recycling centre, or
they can be returned to Ergolet.
7.2 Quality
Ergolet is certified in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality standards.
These certificates mean that the product and the company meet applicable international
standards for quality management and standards for traceability for medical products.
ErgoSlings
are classified as Medical equipment class 1 product.