12. Reuse / durability
Your product can be reused under certain conditions�
It is CE marked and must be reconditioned for reuse
by the manufacturer to meet all essential safety and
performance requirements� This includes that it is
properly adapted to the needs of the new user� In par-
ticular, individual fittings can only be reinstated after
professional adaptation to the new patient� Accompany-
ing documents, as well as these operating instructions,
are part of the product and must be handed over to the
13. Disposal / environmental compatibility
Environmental protection is important� Therefore in-
terco does not work with hazardous substances and
tries to integrate environmental aspects into its daily
work and thinking and to pass these approaches on to
our suppliers if necessary� All employees are frugal in
using the resources provided to us�
14. Possible faults
All serious incidents and faults occurring in connec-
tion with the product and its use must be reported im-
mediately to the specialist dealer� Furthermore, you
can inform the Compliance Officer of interco and the
competent authority in your country�
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new user when it is to be reused again� The durabil-
ity and service life of the product are not limited and
may vary� They depend on the conditions of use and the
environment� In addition, daily use and the degree of
disability can affect the durability and service life of the
product� Regular inspection and the performance of all
necessary service and maintenance work can positively
influence the durability and service life of the product�
All packaging materials are recyclable� interco partici-
pates in the Dual System so that environment-friendly
disposal of transport packaging is ensured� The product
can be broken down into its individual material compo-
nents at the end of its useful life� Dispose of these raw
materials, depending on their type, in accordance with
the applicable environmental protection regulations�
Your Compliance Officer at interco:
Ute Markwald (E-mail: msib@interco-reha�de)