15 Warranty and maintenance
Warranty
Medela AG warrants the device will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a
period of 5 years from the date of delivery� Faulty material will be replaced free of charge during
this period if not resulting from abuse or misapplication� This will not apply to parts subject to
wear and tear in use� To ensure compliance with this warranty as well as optimum service from
Medela products, we recommend the exclusive use of Medela accessories with our pumps�
In no event shall Medela AG be liable for claims which exceed the scope of warranty described
including liability for consequential damages, etc� The right to the replacement of faulty parts will
not be recognized by Medela if any work has been carried out on the pump by unauthorized
persons� This warranty is subject to the appliance being returned to a Medela service centre�
Maintenance / routine check
Routine checks and service work are only to be carried out by positions authorised by Medela�
Medela recommends to carry out the routine check 1x per year (see service manual)� The
service manual, wiring diagrams, and descriptions are available upon request from Medela�
16 Disposal
The Dominant Flex is made of metals and plastics and should be disposed of in accordance with
the European directives 2002 / 95 / EC and 2002 / 96 / EC� Additional, local guidelines must also
be observed� Please take care that you dispose of the Dominant Flex and its accessories in
accordance with your local disposal guidelines�
User information for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment
This symbol means that the electrical and electronic equipment must not be disposed
together with unsorted municipal waste� Correct disposal of this device protects and
prevents possible damage to the environment or human health� For more information
about the disposal contact the manufacturer, your local caregiver or healthcare provider� This
symbol is only valid in the European Union� Please respect the relevant state laws and rules in
your country for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment�
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