Disposing Of The Medical Device; Disposal Of Non-Rechargeable Batteries - Dräger Primus SW 4.5n Instructions For Use Manual

Disposal

Disposing of the medical device

WARNING
Risk of infection
The device and its components must be disin-
fected and cleaned before disposal!
At the end of its service life:
Have the medical device appropriately dis-
posed of in accordance with applicable laws
and regulations.

Disposal of Non-Rechargeable Batteries

WARNING
Risk of explosion and of chemical burns
Improper handling of batteries can result in an
explosion hazard and chemical burns.
Do not throw batteries into fire. Do not force
batteries open.
Do not recharge batteries.
The battery of this medical device contains pollut-
ant substances.
In the Federal Republic of Germany: end consum-
ers are required under the Batteriegesetz [battery
act] to return batteries that contain pollutant sub-
stances to the distributor or to a collection point
managed by the public authorities responsible for
waste management. Therefore, the battery in the
device must be removed by a suitably qualified per-
son before disposal of the device. Observe the ap-
plicable laws and regulations for battery disposal.
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For countries subject to the EU Directive
2002/96/EC
This device is subject to EU Directive 2002/96/EC
(WEEE). In order to comply with its registration ac-
cording to this directive, this device may not be dis-
posed of at municipal collection points for waste
electrical and electronic equipment. Dräger has au-
thorized a company to collect and dispose of this
device. To initiate collection or for further informa-
tion, visit Dräger on the Internet at
www.draeger.com. Use the Search function with
the keyword "WEEE" to find the relevant informa-
tion. If access to Dräger's website is not possible,
contact the local Dräger Organization.
Instructions for use Primus SW 4.5n