8Warranty
8.1LimitedWarranty—Europe
Termsandconditionsofthewarrantyarepartofthegeneralterms
andconditionsparticulartotheindividualcountriesinwhichthis
productissold.
InordertocomplywithHealth&Safetyregulationsandtoensure
thatouremployeesarenotexposedtotheriskofinfection,wemust
insistthatallproductsreturnedforrepairarethoroughlycleaned.
AnyproductsenttoInvacarewhichappearstobecontaminatedwill
berejectedanddisposedofimmediatelyatthecustomer’sexpense.
8.2LimitedWarranty—NorthAmerica
PLEASENOTE:THEWARRANTYBELOWHAS
BEENDRAFTEDTOCOMPLYWITHFEDERALLAW
APPLICABLETOPRODUCTSMANUFACTUREDAFTER
JULY4,1975.
Thiswarrantyisextendedonlytotheoriginalpurchaser/userofour
products.
Thiswarrantygivesyouspecificlegalrightsandyoumayalsohaveother
legalrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.
Invacarewarrantstheproductsmanufacturedtobefreefromdefectsin
materialsandworkmanshipforaperiodofoneyearfromthedateof
purchase.Ifwithinsuchwarrantyperiodanysuchproductshallbeproven
tobedefective,suchproductshallberepairedorreplaced,atInvacare’s
option.Thiswarrantydoesnotincludeanylabororshippingcharges
incurredinreplacementpartinstallationorrepairofanysuchproduct.
Invacare’ssoleobligationandyourexclusiveremedyunderthiswarranty
shallbelimitedtosuchrepairand/orreplacement.
Forwarrantyservice,pleasecontactthedealerfromwhomyoupurchased
yourInvacareproduct.Intheeventyoudonotreceivesatisfactory
warrantyservice,pleasewritedirectlytoInvacareattheaddressonthe
backcover,providedealer’sname,address,dateofpurchase,indicate
natureofthedefect.
InvacareCorporationwillissueaserializedreturnauthorization.The
defectiveunitorpartsMUSTbereturnedforwarrantyinspectionusing
theserialnumber,whenapplicableasidentificationwithin30daysof
returnauthorizationdate.Donotreturnproductstoourfactorywithout
ourpriorconsent.C.O.D.shipmentswillberefused;pleaseprepay
shippingcharges.
LIMITATIONSANDEXCLUSIONS:THEFOREGOINGWARRANTY
SHALLNOTAPPLYTOSERIALNUMBEREDPRODUCTSIFTHE
SERIALNUMBERHASBEENREMOVEDORDEFACED,PRODUCTS
SUBJECTEDTONEGLIGENCE,ACCIDENT,IMPROPEROPERATION,
MAINTENANCEORSTORAGE,PRODUCTSMODIFIEDWITHOUT
INVACARE’SEXPRESSWRITTENCONSENT(INCLUDING,BUT
NOTLIMITEDTO,MODIFICATIONTHROUGHTHEUSEOF
UNAUTHORIZEDPARTSORATTACHMENTS;PRODUCTS
DAMAGEDBYREASONOFREPAIRSMADETOANYCOMPONENT
WITHOUTTHESPECIFICCONSENTOFINVACARE,ORTO
APRODUCTDAMAGEDBYCIRCUMSTANCESBEYOND
INVACARE’SCONTROL,ANDSUCHEVALUATIONWILLBESOLELY
DETERMINEDBYINVACARE.THEWARRANTYSHALLNOTAPPLY
TOPROBLEMSARISINGFROMNORMALWEARORFAILURETO
ADHERETOTHEINSTRUCTIONSINTHISMANUAL.
THEFOREGOINGWARRANTYISEXCLUSIVEANDINLIEUOFANY
OTHEREXPRESSWARRANTIES.IMPLIEDWARRANTIES,IFANY,
INCLUDINGTHEIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITY
ANDFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,SHALLNOTEXTEND
BEYONDTHEDURATIONOFTHEEXPRESSEDWARRANTY
PROVIDEDHEREINANDTHEREMEDYFORVIOLATIONSOF
ANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYSHALLBELIMITEDTOREPAIROR
REPLACEMENTOFTHEDEFECTIVEPRODUCTPURSUANTTOTHE
TERMSCONTAINEDHEREIN.INVACARESHALLNOTBELIABLEFOR
ANYCONSEQUENTIALORINCIDENTALDAMAGESWHATSOEVER.
SOMESTATESDONOTALLOWEXCLUSIONORLIMITATIONOF
INCIDENTALORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGE,ORLIMITATION
ONHOWLONGANIMPLIEDWARRANTYLASTS,SOTHEABOVE
EXCLUSIONSANDLIMITATIONSMAYNOTAPPLYTOYOU.
THISWARRANTYSHALLBEEXTENDEDTOCOMPLYWITHSTATE
ORPROVINCIALLAWSANDREQUIREMENTS.
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