Symbols – Widex RE-19 User Manual
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SYMBOLS
Symbols commonly used by Widex A/S in medical device
labelling (labels/IFU/etc.)
Symbol Title/Description
Manufacturer
The product is produced by the manufacturer whose
name and address are stated next to the symbol. If ap-
propriate, the date of manufacture may also be stated.
Date of manufacture
The date when the product was manufactured.
Use-by date
The date after which the product is not to be used.
Batch code
The product’s batch code (lot or batch identification).
Catalogue number
The product’s catalogue (item) number.
Serial number
The product’s serial number.*
Keep away from sunlight
The product must be protected from light sources and/or
The product must be kept away from heat
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Symbol Title/Description
Keep dry
The product must be protected from moisture and/or
The product must be kept away from rain
Lower limit of temperature
The lowest temperature to which the product can be
safely exposed.
Upper limit of temperature
The highest temperature to which the product can be
safely exposed.
Temperature limits
The highest and lowest temperatures to which the prod-
uct can be safely exposed.
Consult instructions for use
The user instructions contain important cautionary infor-
mation (warnings/precautions) and must be read before
using the product.
Caution/Warning
Text marked with a caution/warning symbol must be
read before using the product.
WEEE mark
“Not for general waste”
When the product is to be discarded, it must be sent to
a designated collection point for recycling and recovery.
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