Disposal - Atmos Scope Operating Instructions Manual

10.0 Disposal

• The ATMOS Scope does not contain any hazardous materials.
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• The housing material is fully recyclable.
• Device and accessories must be decontaminated prior to disposal.
• Pay attention to a careful separation of the different materials.
• Please observe national disposal regulations (e.g. waste incineration).
Disposal within the EC
The device described above is a high-quality medical product with a long service life. After its life cycle it must be disposed
of professionally. According to the EC directives (WEEE and RoHS) the device may not be disposed of in domestic waste.
Please observe existing national laws and rules for disposal of old devices in the respective country.
Disposal within the Federal Republic of Germany
In order to guarantee a proper disposal of your old device, please either pass on your old device to your specialised dealer
or send it to ATMOS MedizinTechnik for disposal.
Before disposal respectively before transport, all parts, which came into contact with the patient must be
thoroughly cleaned, disinfected. The device surface must be disinfected.
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