Beurer GL 40 (mmoL) - Manual (Page 11)

Beurer GL40 mmol/L 11
Disposal
Warning
• When disposing of the materials of the measuring device, be sure to observe the gen-
erally applicable safety precautions for handling blood. Carefully dispose of all blood
samples and materials with which you or your patients have come into contact, in or-
der to prevent injury and infection of others.
• After use, dispose of the test strips and lancets in a sharp-proof container.
Note
In the interest of protecting the environment, the unit must not be thrown out with
the household waste at the end of its service life. Please dispose of the unit in
accordance with EU directive 2002/96/EC – WEEE (Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment). For any queries, please contact the municipal authority
responsible for disposal.
Standard and rechargeable batteries should not be disposed of along with household
waste. As a consumer, you are legally obliged to return used batteries for proper disposal.
You can hand in your used batteries at public collection points in your district or sales
outlets where batteries of this type are sold.
The following symbols are found on batteries that contain harmful substances:
Pb = battery contains lead
Cd = battery contains cadmium
Hg = battery contains mercury