SECTION
Warranty
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Manufacturer’s Warranty:
Bayer Corporation (“Bayer”) warrants to
the original purchaser that this instrument will be free from defects in
materials and workmanship for 5 years from the date of original pur-
chase (except as noted below). During the stated 5-year period, Bayer
shall, at no charge, replace a unit found to be defective with an equivalent
or current version of the owner’s model.
Limitations of Warranty:
This warranty is subject to the following
exceptions and limitations:
1. A 90-day warranty only will be extended for consumable parts and/or
accessories.
2. This warranty is limited to replacement due to defects in parts or
workmanship. Bayer shall not be required to replace any units which
malfunction or are damaged due to abuse, accidents, alteration, mis-
use, neglect, maintenance by other than Bayer, or failure to operate
the instrument in accordance with instructions. Further, Bayer
assumes no liability for malfunction or damage to Bayer instruments
caused by the use of reagents other than reagents (i.e., Ascensia
E
LITE
™ Test Strips) manufactured or recommended by Bayer.
3. Bayer reserves the right to make changes in design of this instrument
without obligation to incorporate such changes into previously manu-
factured instruments.
4. Bayer has no knowledge of the performance of the Ascensia
E
LITE
™
XL Blood Glucose Meter when used with any Test Strips other
than Ascensia
E
LITE
Test Strips, and therefore makes no warranty of
the performance of the Ascensia
E
LITE
XL Meter when used with any
Test Strips other than Ascensia
E
LITE
Test Strips or when the Ascensia
E
LITE
Test Strip is altered or modified in any manner.
