Lifetime; Return The Tonometer For Service Or Repair; Recycle - Icare HOME2 Instruction Manual

To prevent cross-contamination, the healthcare professional must disinfect
the outer surfaces of the tonometer using 70%-100% isopropyl alcohol or
70% ethanol before lending the tonometer to patients. If the tonometer
gets dirty during use, the patient should clean it with a cloth or paper towel
dampened with water.
To clean the applicator, wipe it with 70% ethanol or 70%-100% isopropyl
alcohol or rinse it with sterile purified water and then make sure that it is
completely dry before use.

14.3 Lifetime

The expected service life of the tonometer is 5 years. The maintenance
procedures described in this manual are required during the expected
service life.
The shelf life of the probes in their intact original packaging is 3 years. Check
the expiry date from the probe package label.
Inspect the tonometer for mechanical and functional damage and the safety
labels for legibility and integrity annually. Contact the manufacturer or local
distributor if you detect any damage or deterioration.
A set of batteries is expected to last over 1000 measurements in normal use.
The performance of the batteries may vary depending on the battery brand
and model.

14.4 Return the tonometer for service or repair

NOTE! Before contacting for service, write down the serial number of your tonometer, the
LOT number of the probe package in use and, if applicable, the service ID number from the
tonometer display.
Contact the organization from which you obtained the
tonometer or Icare USA's technical services department (go to
https://www.icare-world.com/us/) for shipping instructions. Unless
otherwise instructed by Icare USA, there is no need to ship any accessories
with the tonometer. Use a suitable cardboard or similar box with the
appropriate packaging material to protect the tonometer during shipment.
Return the tonometer using any shipping method that includes a proof of
dispatch and delivery.
NOTE! For assistance in setting up, using, or maintaining the tonometer or to report unexpected
operation or events, contact the manufacturer or manufacturer's representative.
14.5

Recycle

Do not dispose of the tonometer with household waste. Send it to an
appropriate facility for recovery and recycling. The tonometer should
be recycled as electronic waste.
The separate collection and recycling of your product or its battery at the
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