GF13702: ADVANCED PATIENT ALARM
SETUP & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
SCOPE OF WARRANTY
GF Health Products, Inc. (“GF”) warrants to the original purchaser only that it will replace or repair components, at GF’s sole discretion,
that are defective in material or workmanship under normal use and service. All warranties are conditioned upon the proper use of
the products strictly in accordance with good commercial practice and applicable GF instructions and manuals, including proper use
and maintenance. To the extent that a component is warranted by a third party, GF conveys all of its rights under that warranty to the
original purchaser, to the extent permitted. This limited warranty shall only apply to defects that are reported to GF’s customer service
team within the applicable warranty period and which, upon examination by GF or its authorized representative, prove to be a warranty
item. This limited warranty is not transferable. The warranted components and time period are set forth below:
GF13702: Advanced Patient Alarm
The applicable warranty period shall commence from date of shipment to the original customer, unless there is an expiration date on
the component in which case the warranty shall expire on the earlier of warranty period or the expiration date.
OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE
A GF Customer Service Representative must authorize warranty service. Please contact the GF Customer Service department by
calling 678-291- 3207, sending a fax request to 770-368-2386 or by e-mailing a request to [email protected]. Specific directions will be
provided by the Customer Service Representative. Failure to abide by the specific directions will result in denial of the warranty claim.
EXCLUSIONS
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1) Defects, damage, or other conditions caused, in whole or in part, by misuse, abuse, negligence, alteration, accident, freight damage,
tampering or failure to seek and obtain repair or replacement in a timely manner;
2) Products which are not installed, used, or properly cleaned and maintained as required in the official manual for the applicable product;
3) Products considered to be of a non-durable nature including, but not limited to: casters, filters, fuses, gaskets, lubricants, and charts;
4) Accessories or parts not provided by GF;
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products which are not expressly authorized in writing, in advance, by GF;
6) Any labor or shipping charges incurred in the replacement part installation or repair;
7) Costs and expenses of regular maintenance and cleaning; and
8) Representations and warranties made by any person or entity other than GF.
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THE MODEL OR SAMPLE IN ALL RESPECTS.
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NOT LIMITED TO: DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR INCOME, LOSS OF USE, DOWNTIME, COVER, OR EMPLOYEE OR INDEPENDENT
CONTRACTOR WAGES, PAYMENTS AND BENEFITS.
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and supersede all prior negotiations, agreements and understandings with respect thereto. The recipient of this document hereby
acknowledges and represents that it has not relied on any representation, assertion, guarantee, warranty, collateral contract or other
assurance, except those set out in this document.
For additional information on this product or this warranty, please contact a GF Customer Service Representative.
NOTES:
1) Additional terms and conditions may apply.
2) Freight claims must be notated on the Bill of Lading and must be made with immediacy. The ICC regulations govern specific
requirements for freight claims. Failure to abide by those regulations may result in a denial of the freight claim. GF will assist you in
filing the freight claim.
3) Claims for any short shipment must be made within thirty (30) days of the invoice date.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: PLEASE READ
WARNING: Important! Read and understand these instructions before installing or using the
GF13702 Advanced Patient Alarm Setup. If you do not understand any part of these instructions,
contact a healthcare professional for direction in the use of this product. If the patient alarm is not
properly set up and adjusted, personal injury and/or damage to the patient alarm could result.
WARNING: If components are damaged or missing, contact your dealer immediately. DO NOT use
substitute parts. Use only Lumex
®
replacement parts. Use ONLY the included magnet and pull-cord
with this alarm; DO NOT use other types or lengths of cord. Non-Lumex
®
replacement parts could
cause personal injury and/or damage to patient alarm.
Notice for California Customers-
California Proposition 65 WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of
California to cause cancer and reproductive or developmental harm.
WARNING: GF Health Products, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or injury caused by
improper assembly or use of this product.
UNPACKING
Check for any obvious damage to the carton or its contents. If damage is evident, DO NOT USE. Contact
carrier / distributor for further instruction.
INTENDED USE
The intended use of the GF13702 Advanced Patient Alarm is to alert caregivers when a patient attempts to exit
a wheelchair, chair or bed without assistance. Removal of pressure from the sensor pad beneath the patient
activates the alarm.
Contraindications
WARNING: This device is not a substitute for routine visual monitoring by caregiver, and is
intended to be used in conjunction with a comprehensive fall management program.
WARNING: No claim is made that this device will prevent patient falling or reduce the likelihood of
injury as a result. The caregiver is responsible for ensuring that this product is properly installed,
tested, and functioning before each use.
CAUTION: This device is not suitable for all patients, including but not limited to, those wishing to
defeat the alarm system.
CAUTION: This product is designed for individuals weighing 74 lb or more.
CAUTION: Seat cushions, sling seats, and other environmental factors may negatively affect alarm
operation.
Manufactured for
GF Health Products, Inc.
Atlanta, GA 30360