Welch Allyn Connex Vital Signs Monitor 6000 Series Service Manual page 19

Service manual
c. Clean the device.
d. Pack the device. Put the device, enclosed in a plastic bag with a packing list,
e. Write the Welch Allyn RMA number with the Welch Allyn address on the outside
If the original shipping carton or replacement battery
Note
shipping box is unavailable, consult the manufacturer
website for information regarding shipping Lithium-
ion batteries:
• If returning both the battery and the device, pack the battery and the device
separately.
• If returning multiple batteries, pack and ship each battery individually. Do not
consolidate multiple batteries in a single package.
Note To ensure safe receipt of your device by the service
center and to expedite processing and return of the
device to you, thoroughly clean all residues from the
device before you ship it to Welch Allyn. For
decontamination and cleaning requirements, see the
appendices.
If a returned device is found to be contaminated with
bodily fluids, it will be returned at the owner's expense.
United States federal regulations prohibit the processing
of any device contaminated with blood-borne pathogens.
Welch Allyn thoroughly cleans all returned devices on
receipt, but any device that cannot be adequately
cleaned cannot be repaired.
into the original shipping carton with the original packing materials or into
another appropriate shipping carton, and seal appropriately for shipping.
Remember that batteries must be removed from devices before packing and
shipping them for return.
of the shipping carton.
WARNING Safety risk. Do not ship any battery that has
been physically damaged or shows signs of leakage
unless you receive specific instructions which meet the
requirements for the shipment of Lithium batteries.
Dispose of damaged or leaking batteries in an
environmentally safe manner consistent with local
regulations.
WARNING Safety risk. Do not pack a defective battery
in checked or carry-on baggage if traveling by air.
In the United States, the applicable regulations can be
Note
found in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Refer to
49 CFR 173.185 for shipping lithium batteries by air or
ground. Use 49 CFR 172.102 sections 29, 188, 189, A54,
A55, A100, A101, A103, and A104 to find the special
provisions for shipping lithium batteries.
http://www.iata.org/lithiumbatteries
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