Welcome to tis.terumo.com ("this Website").
Your use and access of this Website means that you agree to the terms set forth in these Terms of Use, which may be updated by us from time to time, without any notice to you, as well as to the Privacy Policy, which is hereby incorporated into these Terms of Use. Please read these Terms of Use, and the Privacy Policy, carefully before any further use of this Website. If you cannot accept the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy, please exit this Website.
1. Legal notice.
Terumo Corporation, Japanese corporation, having registered address at 2-44-1 Hatagaya Shibuya-ku Tokyo 151-0072 Japan, developed, and controls and operates, this Website. "Terumo" is the name we use on this Website to refer to our whole business, including Terumo Corporation and any of its subsidiaries and affiliates. When we use the words "we", "our" or "us" in these Terms of Use, each of them means Terumo.
2. Disclaimer.
This Website is developed, controlled, and operated by Terumo as an educational and informational site for Healthcare Professionals and in no event directed to the general public, nor intended to be viewed by residents of certain countries (including without limitation Australia and/or New Zealand). If you access to this website from any of such countries, you may be asked to choose your relevant location, or you may be asked to jump to different website for your country or area. If so, please follow the instruction based on your relevant location. Also, please be aware that a reference to a product or service on this website does not imply that such product or service is or will be available in your country or region of the world where it may be subject to different regulations and conditions of use. You should always rely on product information especially created for your country. If necessary, please contact your local Terumo affiliate to obtain the appropriate product information for your country. Further, please be aware that the trademark of a product or service on this website may be different in your country or region, and that also indication and restriction of a product or service on this website may be different in your country from those shown on this website. Please review applicable product labeling for your country for indications and instructions prior to use.
Further, this Website may contain information regarding CE marked products with limited release or availability in other geographies and for which the approved label prescriptive/usage information and operating instructions may vary from country to country. International users must observe the special provisions under local legislation and refer to the local Terumo affiliate to obtain the appropriate product information for their country of practice.
3. Intellectual property rights.
All the contents of this Website including, but not limited to the texts, photographs, graphics, images, icons, technology, software, links and other audiovisual or sound content, as well as its graphic design and source codes, are intellectual property of Terumo or third parties, without any of right, title and interest in and to the intellectual property being understood to be assigned to you. It is strictly forbidden to make reproductions, whether partial or total in this Website without prior approval of Terumo and/or relevant third party. All brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks owned by TERUMO CORPORATION, its affiliates, or unrelated third parties. Nothing contained in this Website shall be construed as conferring by implication, or otherwise, any license or right to any copyright, patent, trademark or other intellectual property rights of Terumo or any third party.
Terumo claims no ownership in any third party trademarks appearing on this Website. Such third party trademarks are indicated only to identify the products or the services of their respective owners, and no sponsorship or endorsement of Terumo should be inferred from these third party trademarks appearing on this Website.
All the contents of this Website may not be copied, reproduced, republished, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, without prior written consent of Terumo and/or relevant third party, except that you may download and display copy of the contents on any single computer and may print one copy thereof, solely for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that you shall not modify the contents and copy thereof in any way.
4. No medical advice.
THIS WEBSITE IS FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ONLY. Any medical information, reference guides, recommendations, uses and or any information contained in this site, is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace informed medical advice nor does it constitute a medical opinion, nor should it be construed as a reliable basis for taking any medical decision or action. Healthcare professionals should contrast the information on this website with the medical sources available in their country of practice, as well as, if applicable, the authorizations issued by the competent authorities, as well as the indications and restrictions contained in the device’s operating instructions. Healthcare professionals must always rely on his or her own professional clinical judgment when deciding whether to use a particular product when treating a particular patient.
5. Cookies.
This Website uses cookies. Cookies are small text files that may be stored on your computer (or other device allowing internet access) when you visit a website. You can find out more about cookies for example by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org.
As to our policy about cookies, see our Privacy Policies.
6. Representation, warranties and limitation of liability.
Terumo Corporation has compiled the content of this Website carefully and in accordance with its current state of knowledge, However, as a result of medical advances and developments, the information on this site may not always be completely up-to-date and, for this reason, it is provided "as is" without any explicit or implicit guarantees, representations or promises about any of the contents of this website or about its accuracy or timeliness. You agree that the use of the information obtained or downloaded from or through this website is solely at your discretion and risk.
WE MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE WITH RESPECT TO THE INFORMATION OR CONTENT POSTED ON THIS WEB SITE. WE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ANY AND ALL REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, CREATED BY LAW, CONTRACT OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. This means that we make no warranty, as non-exhaustive examples, that (i) this Website will meet your requirements; (ii) this Website will be available on an uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free basis; or (iii) the results that may be obtained from the use of this Website or any services offered through this Website will be accurate or reliable.
IN NO EVENT WE WILL BE LIABLE FOR ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS, OR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND OR NATURE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL LOSSES OR DAMAGES (INCLUDING WITHOUT ANY LIMITATION DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER SYSTEM, ANTICIPATED LOSS OF PROFIT, LOSS OF OPPORTUNITY, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF DATA, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH, COSTS AND FINES) ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED TO (I) THE USE, ACCESS, AVAILABILITY, INABILITY TO ACCESS OR TECHNICAL FUNCTIONING OF THIS WEBSITE; (II) THE CONTENT OF THIS WEBSITE OR THE DOWNLOAD OF ANY CONTENT, MATERIALS, INFORMATION OR SOFTWARE; (III) VIRUSES, HACKING AND/OR OTHER COMPUTER CRIMES; OR (IV) THE CONTENT OF THIRD PARTY WEBSITES LINKED TO BY THIS WEBSITE. THIS PROTECTION COVERS CLAIMS BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, AND ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED AS TO THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THIS PROTECTION COVERS TERUMO, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, AND SUPPLIERS.
Furthermore, you will indemnify, defend and hold us and our officers, directors, employees, agents, and suppliers harmless from and against any violation of any provision of these Terms of Use committed by you.
THE TOTAL LIABILITY OF TERUMO, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, SUPPLIERS, IF ANY, FOR LOSSES OR DAMAGES SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT OF YOUR ACTUAL DAMAGES, NOT TO EXCEED JPY 10,000. IN NO EVENT SHALL TERUMO, ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY LOSSES OR DAMAGES OTHER THAN THE AMOUNT SET FORTH ABOVE. ALL OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE, RESULTING FROM ANY USE OF THIS WEBSITE OR MATERIALS ARE EXCLUDED EVEN IF TERUMO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
7. Links to third party websites.
This Website may contain links or references to other websites hosted by third parties. We do not endorse, control and are not responsible for their content, unavailability, technical functioning, viruses, hacking and/or other computer crimes. Accessing third party websites linked to by this Website is entirely at your own risk. Your use of other websites is subject to the terms of use of those websites, including the privacy policies of those websites.
8. Links to this Website.
You agree not to present the link to this Website in such a manner that may suggest an endorsement of any organization, product, or service. You must not post or embed the link of this Website on a website, that a reasonable person may consider obscene, defamatory, harassing, grossly offensive, or malicious. Under no circumstances may you frame this Website or any of the Content or copy portions of this Website to a server. The link shall be identified using a plain text rendering the Terumo name and you agree not to display or use the Terumo logo or trademark in any manner without our prior written permission.
9. No unlawful or prohibited use.
You undertake not to use this Website for any purpose that is unlawful or prohibited by our Terms of Use. You may not use this Website in any manner which could damage, disable, overburden, or impair the Website or interfere with any other party's use and enjoyment of this Website. You may not obtain or attempt to obtain any materials or information through any means not intentionally made available or provided for through the Website. By using this Web site, you agree not to disrupt or intercept our electronic information posted on this Web site or on any of our servers. You also agree not to attempt to circumvent any security features of this Website, and to abide by all applicable, local, state, federal and international laws, rules and regulations.
10. Miscellaneous.
This Website and these Terms of Use are in English. Any Content or translation in another language is for convenience only.
If any provision of these Terms of Use is held to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable in whole or in part, then remainder of the provisions of these Terms of Use shall continue to be valid between you and us.
You agree that we may move, alter, make other changes or remove this Website at any time without notice. We reserve the right to change our Terms of Use at any time. We advise you to regularly check the Website for changes. Changes will be effective immediately upon their posting on the Website. Your continued use of this Website constitutes your agreement to these changes.
11. Applicable law and jurisdiction.
This Website and your use thereof shall be governed by the laws of Japan. Any dispute which may arise out of or in connection with this Website or your use of this Website shall be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Japan.