11 Legal Information
11.1 Liability
The manufacturer's warranty applies only if the device has been used under the conditions and
for the purposes described. The manufacturer recommends that the device be used and main
tained according to the instructions for use.
The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by components and spare parts not
approved by the manufacturer. Repairs must be carried out exclusively by authorised dealers or
by the manufacturer.
11.2 CE Conformity
The C-Brace 17B300=L or C-Brace 17B300=R joint module meets the requirements of the
93/42/EEC guidelines for medical devices. This device has been classified as a class I device
according to the classification criteria outlined in appendix IX of the guidelines. The declaration of
conformity was therefore created by Ottobock with sole responsibility according to appendix VII
of the guidelines.
11.3 Trademarks
All denotations within this accompanying document are subject to the provisions of the respective
applicable trademark laws and the rights of the respective owners, with no restrictions.
All brands, trade names or company names may be registered trademarks and are subject to the
rights of the respective owners.
Should trademarks in this accompanying document fail to be explicitly identified as such, this
does not justify the conclusion that the denotation in question is free of third-party rights.
11.4 Warranty
Ottobock offers an extensive warranty in accordance with the terms and conditions. Please com
ply with the prescribed service intervals.
12 Appendices
12.1 Use of Symbols
12.1.1 Symbols on the Joint Module
Declaration of conformity according to the European Directive for Medical Devices
93/42/EEC.
Consult Instructions for Use.
This product must not be disposed of with regular domestic waste. Disposal that is not in
accordance with the regulations of your country may have a detrimental impact on health
and the environment. Please observe the information provided by the responsible author
ities in your country regarding return and collection processes.
12.1.2 Symbols on the Charger
Declaration of conformity according to the European Directive for Medical Devices
93/42/EEC.
This product must not be disposed of with regular domestic waste. Disposal that is not in
accordance with the regulations of your country may have a detrimental impact on health
and the environment. Please observe the information provided by the responsible author
ities in your country regarding return and collection processes.
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