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4. Failure of the IPG must be confirmed by Advanced Bionics®. This warranty specifically
excludes defects or malfunctions caused by: (a) fire, floods, lightning, natural disasters, water
damage and other calamities commonly defined as "Acts of God"; (b) accident, misuse, abuse,
negligence, or customer's failure to operate the IPG in accordance with manufacturer's
instructions; (c) unauthorized attempts to repair, maintain, or modify the equipment by the
customer or any unauthorized third party; or (d) attachment of any equipment not supplied by
Advanced Bionics® without prior approval.
This warranty does not include the leads, extensions or surgical accessories used with the Preci-
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sion IPG.
5. The decision as to product replacement or credit shall be made solely at the discretion of
Advanced Bionics®. For a replacement IPG, the warranty will run only to the end of the
warranty period for the original IPG that was replaced.
This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty, expressed or implied, including any warranty of
merchantability or fitness for intended use. Except as expressly provided by this Limited Warranty,
Advanced Bionics® shall not be responsible or liable for any direct, consequential or incidental
damages caused by device malfunction, failure or defect, whether the claim is based on warranty,
contract, tort or otherwise.
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