Otto Bock Skippi Instructions For Use Manual page 176

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with paying parties are not included in this period. It should
be emphasised, however, that the product is reliable far be-
yond this defined period of time if it is cared for and main-
tained properly.
The product must first be thoroughly cleaned and disinfect-
ed before it can be re-used.
Then the product must be examined by an authorised spe-
cialist to check the condition and to look for wear and pos-
sible damages.
All worn and damaged parts as well as components which
do not fit or are unsuitable for the new user must be re-
placed.
The service manual includes a service schedule for each
model, detailed information, and a list of the required tools.
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13.1 Liability
The manufacturer's warranty applies only if the device has
been used under the conditions and for the purposes de-
scribed. The manufacturer recommends that the device be
used and maintained according to the instructions for use.
The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by
components and spare parts not approved by the manufac-
turer. Repairs must be carried out exclusively by authorised
dealers or by the manufacturer.
13.2 CE Conformity
This device meets the requirements of the 93 / 42 / EEC
guidelines for medical devices. This device has been classi-
fied as a class I device according to the classification crite-
ria outlined in appendix IX of the guidelines. The declaration
of conformity was therefore created by Ottobock with sole
responsibility according to appendix VII of the guidelines.
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