{"id":8773,"date":"2015-06-24T12:21:39","date_gmt":"2015-06-24T19:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/naimaging.com\/medical\/?page_id=8773"},"modified":"2015-07-14T07:35:54","modified_gmt":"2015-07-14T14:35:54","slug":"terms-and-conditions-of-purchase","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/naimaging.com\/medical\/terms-and-conditions-of-purchase\/","title":{"rendered":"Terms and Conditions of Purchase"},"content":{"rendered":"

NORTH AMERICAN IMAGING<\/strong>
\nTERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PURCHASE
\nEffective March 27, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. TERMS<\/b><\/span> <\/b>OF PURCHASE;<\/b><\/span> <\/b>ENTIRE<\/b><\/span> AGREEMENT<\/b> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>These Terms<\/span> and Conditions of Purchase are<\/span> incorporated by reference<\/span> into any and all<\/span> orders placed <\/span>by North American<\/span> Imaging<\/span> (\u201cBuyer\u201d)<\/span> for<\/span> the purchase <\/span>of products and\/or services<\/span> (together,<\/span> the \u201cGood(s)\u201d). All<\/span> purchase <\/span>orders and other documented<\/span> orders<\/span> from Buyer,<\/span> together<\/span> with<\/span> these Terms<\/span> and Conditions<\/span> of Purchase,<\/span> shall<\/span> be<\/span> referred<\/span> to and<\/span> considered<\/span> the<\/span> \u201cAgreement\u201d<\/span> and\/or the \u201cPurchase Order(s)\u201d,<\/span> and shall<\/span> contain<\/span> the <\/span>entire agreement<\/span> between<\/span> the Buyer<\/span> and Seller with<\/span> respect<\/span> to the purchase <\/span>and sale<\/span> of Goods. Seller<\/span> is an independent contractor<\/span> and under<\/span> no<\/span> circumstances<\/span> may<\/span> Seller<\/span> represent<\/span> itself as<\/span> an<\/span> agent<\/span> of or for<\/span> Buyer.<\/span> Additionally,<\/span> Seller<\/span> and Buyer<\/span> acknowledge <\/span>and agree <\/span>that the sale<\/span> of the Goods described<\/span> herein <\/span>is not<\/span> a consumer<\/span> transaction<\/span><\/p>\n

2. ACCEPTANCE<\/b><\/span> <\/b>OF<\/b><\/span> TERMS <\/b>AND<\/b><\/span> <\/b>CONDITIONS<\/b><\/span> <\/b>OF<\/b><\/span> <\/b>PURCHASE<\/b><\/span> <\/b>ORDER<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>The Purchase Order<\/span> constitutes Buyer\u2019s<\/span> offer<\/span> to Seller<\/span> to<\/span> buy Goods and shall become <\/span>a binding agreement<\/span> upon acceptance <\/span>by Seller.<\/span> Seller\u2019s<\/span> acceptance shall<\/span> be indicated <\/span>by (i) Seller\u2019s<\/span> written<\/span> or electronic<\/span> order<\/span> acknowledgement<\/span> and\/or other acknowledgement<\/span> of the order for<\/span> the <\/span>Goods; and\/or <\/span>(ii) commencement<\/span> of delivery<\/span> of Goods, either<\/span> in whole<\/span> or in part. Notwithstanding <\/span>any Purchase Order ultimately<\/span> being considered<\/span> or deemed<\/span> an<\/span> offer,<\/span> an<\/span> acceptance <\/span>or a confirmation, Buyer<\/span> expressly<\/span> conditions its purchase of the Goods on<\/span> Seller\u2019s<\/span> assent<\/span> to <\/span>these terms,<\/span> regardless<\/span> of any different, additional,<\/span> more restrictive<\/span> and\/or\u00a0conflicting term(s)<\/span> contained in any terms<\/span> proposed by Seller,<\/span> whether<\/span> before <\/span>or after<\/span> acceptance <\/span>of a Purchase Order;<\/span> Buyer<\/span> expressly<\/span> objects to and rejects<\/span> all different,<\/span> additional, more restrictive and\/or conflicting Seller<\/span> term(s)<\/span> unless expressly approved<\/span> in<\/span> writing <\/span>by (i) an<\/span> authorized<\/span> management-level<\/span> representative<\/span> of Buyer\u2019s<\/span> supply chain<\/span> department, or (ii) an<\/span> authorized<\/span> representative <\/span>of Buyer\u2019s<\/span> legal<\/span> department.<\/p>\n

3. INSPECTION<\/b><\/span> \u2013<\/b> <\/b>All<\/span> Goods delivered<\/span> hereunder<\/span> are subject<\/span> to final<\/span> inspection<\/span> and<\/span> acceptance by<\/span> Buyer and\/or Buyer\u2019s<\/span> customer.<\/span> Acceptance<\/span> shall<\/span> not<\/span> alter<\/span> or<\/span> affect<\/span> the warranties<\/span> of Seller<\/span> specified<\/span> herein. Buyer<\/span> may<\/span> hold rejected<\/span> Goods for Seller\u2019s<\/span> instructions and<\/span> at Seller\u2019s<\/span> risk,<\/span> or return them <\/span>to Seller<\/span> at<\/span> Seller\u2019s<\/span> expense <\/span>and require<\/span> their correction<\/span> or replacement.<\/span> Seller<\/span> shall promptly<\/span> reimburse Buyer<\/span> for<\/span> losses<\/span> sustained <\/span>by Buyer<\/span> or Buyer\u2019s<\/span> customer,<\/span> including but <\/span>not limited<\/span> to freight<\/span> costs,<\/span> as<\/span> a result<\/span> of<\/span> failure <\/span>of Goods to conform <\/span>to the provisions<\/span> and<\/span> specifications<\/span> set<\/span> forth<\/span> in the <\/span>Purchase Order.<\/span><\/p>\n

4. SHIPMENTS<\/b><\/span> \u2013<\/b> <\/b>Timely<\/span> delivery is essential.<\/span> Unless<\/span> otherwise specified<\/span> in writing <\/span>by Buyer,<\/span> terms of delivery<\/span> of the Goods are <\/span>F.O.B. destination, and<\/span> freight<\/span> must<\/span> be prepaid<\/span> using Buyer\u2019s<\/span> designated<\/span> shipping account number.<\/span> Deliveries shall<\/span> be made<\/span> to the destination,<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> quantities and at<\/span> the time<\/span> specified<\/span> on<\/span> the face <\/span>of the Purchase Order,<\/span> and Seller<\/span> shall <\/span>not, without<\/span> the <\/span>prior written<\/span> consent<\/span> of Buyer,<\/span> make<\/span> shipments<\/span> in advance.<\/span> Seller<\/span> will <\/span>ship ordered Goods on behalf of Buyer<\/span> using only Buyer\u2019s<\/span> shipping literature<\/span> and labels.<\/span> There shall<\/span> be no<\/span> Seller-<\/i><\/span> <\/i>labeled<\/i> <\/i>documents<\/span> or literature<\/span> in shipments<\/span> including, but<\/span> not<\/span> limited<\/span> to,<\/span> promotional<\/span> materials,<\/span> invoices<\/span> or packing <\/span>slips. Buyer<\/span> may postpone delivery<\/span> of any Goods.\u00a0 <\/span>Over-shipments<\/span> may<\/span> be returned by Buyer<\/span> at<\/span> Seller\u2019s<\/span> expense.<\/span> All<\/span> Goods shall<\/span> be prepared<\/span> for<\/span> shipment<\/span> and appropriately<\/span> packaged<\/span> in order<\/span> to<\/span> prevent<\/span> any damage <\/span>or deterioration. Lowest<\/span> transportation rates<\/span> for<\/span> the corresponding delivery<\/span> timeframe<\/span> must<\/span> be secured,<\/span> and<\/span> shipments<\/span> must<\/span> comply with<\/span> Buyer\u2019s<\/span> packaging<\/span> instructions and<\/span> specifications,<\/span> as<\/span> well<\/span> as<\/span> all<\/span> applicable laws<\/span> and regulations, including <\/span>but not limited<\/span> to the Department<\/span> of Transportation\u2019s Hazardous<\/span> Materials <\/span>Regulations.\u00a0 <\/span>In <\/span>order to<\/span> assist<\/span> in potential<\/span> returns,<\/span> exchanges,<\/span> warranty<\/span> processing,<\/span> and\/or tracking requirements,<\/span> Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> record <\/span>the serial<\/span> number<\/span> or other unique identifying number<\/span> prior to shipment<\/span> and report<\/span> this<\/span> number<\/span> to Buyer.<\/span><\/p>\n

5. PRICE;<\/b><\/span> <\/b>PAYMENT;<\/b><\/span> <\/b>TAXES<\/b><\/span> <\/b>– The <\/span>price for<\/span> the Goods shall<\/span> not<\/span> be higher than<\/span> that<\/span> appearing <\/span>on the face <\/span>of the Purchase Order, and (i) shall<\/span> be equal to <\/span>or less<\/span> than<\/span> contracted<\/span> pricing, or (ii) if no contracted pricing exists,<\/span> then pricing shall<\/span> not exceed<\/span> the lowest<\/span> price last<\/span> charged<\/span> by Seller<\/span> for<\/span> a purchase of equal quantity,<\/span> or current prices<\/span> quoted<\/span> or charged<\/span> to any other customer<\/span> of Seller<\/span> purchasing the same<\/span> volume<\/span> or quantity of Goods as<\/span> Buyer.<\/span> Seller<\/span> will<\/span> promptly refund to<\/span> Buyer<\/span> any amounts in excess <\/span>of such<\/span> price.<\/span> Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> receive <\/span>the benefit<\/span> of any reduction in<\/span> the<\/span> price for<\/span> any Goods in effect<\/span> at<\/span> the time of<\/span> shipment<\/span> or delivery,<\/span> and in such<\/span> case,<\/span> the <\/span>price appearing <\/span>on the applicable Purchase Order<\/span> shall be reduced<\/span> accordingly.<\/span> Unless<\/span> quoted in advance,<\/span> prior to placement<\/span> of an<\/span> order, Seller<\/span> shall not<\/span> add any additional fees<\/span> or charges<\/span> to invoices<\/span> including, <\/span>but not<\/span> limited<\/span> to,<\/span> the following:<\/span> medical<\/span> device<\/span> excise taxes,<\/span> minimum <\/span>order fees,<\/span> handling or processing fees,<\/span> credit<\/span> card<\/span> fees,<\/span> priority fees,<\/span> shipping cut-off<\/span> fees,<\/span> expediting fees,<\/span> exchange<\/span> fees,<\/span> drop ship<\/span> fees,<\/span> or any other charges<\/span> or fees;<\/span> Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> not be responsible for<\/span> any such<\/span> fees<\/span> or charges<\/span> added later<\/span> as<\/span> a line item <\/span>to an<\/span> invoice.<\/span> Seller<\/span> shall separately<\/span> state<\/span> on all<\/span> invoices<\/span> and confirmations<\/span> the applicable<\/span> sales taxes<\/span> imposed<\/span> by federal,<\/span> state<\/span> or local governments,<\/span> unless an<\/span> exemption<\/span> is applicable.<\/span> Unless<\/span> otherwise<\/span> agreed<\/span> by<\/span> the parties,<\/span> payment<\/span> for the Goods will<\/span> be made on the later<\/span> of:<\/span> (i) delivery<\/span> and acceptance <\/span>of the Goods, or (ii) within forty-five <\/span>(45) days<\/span> of the date of invoice (NET 45). Any<\/span> applicable cash <\/span>discount periods shall<\/span> begin <\/span>on the date of receipt<\/span> of <\/span>the Goods or on the <\/span>date of receipt of the invoice, whichever<\/span> is later.<\/span> Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> not<\/span> be responsible<\/span> for<\/span> delayed<\/span> payment<\/span> resulting from invoices<\/span> which<\/span> were <\/span>not timely<\/span> sent<\/span> by Seller.<\/span><\/p>\n

6. WARRANTIES;<\/b><\/span> <\/b>COMPLIANCE<\/b><\/span> <\/b>WITH LAWS<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>Seller<\/span> warrants<\/span> that all<\/span> Goods<\/span> sold<\/span> are<\/span> (i) free <\/span>from defects<\/span> in material<\/span> and workmanship,\u00a0<\/span>(ii) manufactured<\/span> and\/or remanufactured<\/span> in accordance with<\/span> applicable<\/span> descriptions,<\/span> samples,<\/span> drawings<\/span> and specifications,<\/span> (iii) manufactured<\/span> and\/or remanufactured<\/span> in compliance with<\/span> the<\/span> original manufacturer\u2019s<\/span> designs<\/span> and\/or specifications,<\/span> (iv) free <\/span>from design<\/span> defects,<\/span> (v)<\/span> merchantable,<\/span> and<\/span> (vi) fit,<\/span> functional<\/span> and<\/span> safe<\/span> for<\/span> the purpose for<\/span> which<\/span> they were<\/span> originally manufactured,<\/span> (vii)<\/span> in conformance with<\/span> description(s)<\/span> and condition(s) stated<\/span> by Seller<\/span> in conjunction with<\/span> quotation<\/span> and\/or<\/span> order<\/span> placement,<\/span> and (viii)<\/span> designed,<\/span> manufactured<\/span> and\/or remanufactured<\/span> in compliance with<\/span> FDA rules and regulations, as<\/span> well<\/span> as<\/span> applicable federal,<\/span> state<\/span> and local<\/span> laws <\/span>and standards in effect<\/span> on the date of shipment,<\/span> including, without limitation,<\/span> the Occupational<\/span> Safety<\/span> and Health<\/span> Standards<\/span> Act<\/span> and the <\/span>U.S. Food,<\/span> Drug <\/span>and Cosmetic<\/span> Act,<\/span> as<\/span> amended. Seller<\/span> also<\/span> warrants<\/span> that it has good<\/span> title<\/span> to the <\/span>Goods sold, that they<\/span> are<\/span> free <\/span>and clear<\/span> from all<\/span> liens and encumbrances<\/span> of any kind, and<\/span> that such<\/span> Goods do not<\/span> infringe on<\/span> the intellectual<\/span> property <\/span>rights of any other entity or individual.<\/span> All<\/span> warranties<\/span> described<\/span> herein<\/span> shall<\/span> survive<\/span> acceptance <\/span>and payment<\/span> by Buyer,<\/span> and shall<\/span> extend<\/span> to<\/span> Buyer,<\/span> Buyer\u2019s<\/span> customer(s)<\/span> and any end-user(s) of the Goods.<\/span> Any <\/span>applicable warranty <\/span>period(s) shall<\/span> commence<\/span> from the date of (a)<\/span> receipt<\/span> of the Good<\/span> by Buyer\u2019s<\/span> end-customer,<\/span> or (b) from <\/span>the date of receipt<\/span> by Buyer<\/span> (unless otherwise agreed<\/span> upon between<\/span> the Parties) for<\/span> Goods stocked<\/span> by Buyer<\/span> in its own<\/span> warehouse.<\/span> Goods not<\/span> in<\/span> accordance with<\/span> the warranties<\/span> described herein<\/span> may<\/span> be returned to Seller<\/span> at<\/span> Seller\u2019s<\/span> expense.<\/span> Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> have <\/span>the option <\/span>of returning such<\/span> Goods to<\/span> Seller<\/span> at<\/span> any<\/span> time<\/span> after<\/span> delivery<\/span> for<\/span> full<\/span> credit<\/span> or replacement<\/span> at<\/span> the price<\/span> charged;<\/span> payment<\/span> for<\/span> invoices<\/span> shall<\/span> be put on<\/span> hold<\/span> until<\/span> such<\/span> time as<\/span> any such<\/span> warranty<\/span> claims, returns or related<\/span> issues<\/span> are resolved.<\/span> Any <\/span>disputes or other problems<\/span> that Seller<\/span> may<\/span> have <\/span>regarding any Goods returned<\/span> under<\/span> warranty<\/span> must<\/span> be reported<\/span> to<\/span> Buyer<\/span> with<\/span> sufficient<\/span> documentation<\/span> and<\/span> detail within <\/span>ten (10)<\/span> \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>business days<\/span> of<\/span> receipt<\/span> by Seller<\/span> of such<\/span> Goods, or such <\/span>Goods will<\/span> be deemed<\/span> accepted<\/span> for<\/span> warranty coverage<\/span> by<\/span> Seller.<\/span> To<\/span> report an<\/span> issue within<\/span> the timeframes<\/span> described,<\/span> please call<\/span> 877-497-6412 and<\/span> if you<\/span> are <\/span>a Diagnostic<\/span> Imaging <\/span>product supplier<\/span> ask for<\/span> the Manager<\/span> of DI Supply Chain, or if you<\/span> are <\/span>a Biomedical<\/span> product supplier<\/span> ask for<\/span> the Manager<\/span> of Biomedical<\/span> Supply Chain. Upon contacting such Manager,<\/span> a dispute form and\/or further<\/span> documentation may<\/span> be required, including test<\/span> reports, photos<\/span> and\/or tracking, as<\/span> appropriate,<\/span> in order to<\/span> support<\/span> the Seller\u2019s<\/span> claim.<\/span> Buyer\u00a0<\/span>will<\/span> review,<\/span> report back <\/span>to Seller <\/span>the findings,<\/span> and present<\/span> a resolution<\/span> within<\/span> ten (10)<\/span> days<\/span> of receiving the claim.<\/span> Nothing herein<\/span> shall<\/span> limit<\/span> any rights or remedies<\/span> which<\/span> Buyer<\/span> may have at<\/span> law or in equity.<\/span> Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> not <\/span>be required<\/span> to<\/span> perform <\/span>its obligations hereunder<\/span> if Seller<\/span> has defaulted<\/span> on its<\/span> obligations <\/span>arising under<\/span> the <\/span>Purchase Order, <\/span>or any existing<\/span> contract,<\/span> between<\/span> Buyer<\/span> and Seller.<\/span><\/p>\n

7. PURCHASES <\/b><\/span>MADE <\/b>UNDER EXCHANGE<\/b><\/span> TERMS<\/b> <\/b>\u2013 If the <\/span>Purchase Order<\/span> indicates <\/span>that the offer<\/span> to purchase Goods is on an<\/span> \u201cexchange<\/span> basis,\u201d (i.e.,<\/span> a trade-in<\/span> is required),<\/span> then Buyer<\/span> intends to<\/span> return<\/span> to<\/span> Seller<\/span> an <\/span>item comparable<\/span> (although<\/span> deficient<\/span> and\/or defective)<\/span> (the \u201cExchange\u201d)<\/span> to the<\/span> Good <\/span>being purchased,<\/span> within twenty<\/span> (20) business days<\/span> of receipt by Buyer<\/span> or its customer.<\/span> There shall<\/span> be no warranty<\/span> as<\/span> to the quality <\/span>or repairability<\/span> of such<\/span> Exchange item <\/span>sent by Buyer,<\/span> and Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> bear<\/span> the risk as<\/span> to the repairability<\/span> of <\/span>Exchanges.<\/span> If<\/span> an<\/span> Exchange <\/span>is<\/span> returned within<\/span> the timeframe described<\/span> herein, Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> not be liable<\/span> for<\/span> any additional amounts.<\/span> If an<\/span> item <\/span>returned as<\/span> an<\/span> Exchange<\/span> is not<\/span> at<\/span> all<\/span> comparable<\/span> or is not<\/span> returned, then<\/span> the maximum <\/span>liability that Buyer<\/span> will<\/span> be responsible<\/span> for<\/span> is the lesser of (a)<\/span> the difference between<\/span> the quoted non-exchange <\/span>price (i.e.,<\/span> the \u201cOutright Purchase Price\u201d),<\/span> and the<\/span> exchange <\/span>price for<\/span> the Purchase <\/span>Order; or (b) if no Outright <\/span>Purchase Price was<\/span> made<\/span> available<\/span> from Seller,<\/span> then the difference between<\/span> the lowest<\/span> outright price available<\/span> on<\/span> the market<\/span> for<\/span> an<\/span> item <\/span>of<\/span> comparable<\/span> condition, and<\/span> the exchange <\/span>price for<\/span> the Purchase Order.<\/span> Any disputes or other<\/span> problems<\/span> that Seller<\/span> may<\/span> have regarding an Exchange <\/span>being acceptable<\/span> must<\/span> be reported to Buyer<\/span> with<\/span> sufficient<\/span> documentation<\/span> and <\/span>detail within ten<\/span> (10) business days<\/span> of receipt of <\/span>the Exchange <\/span>or the Exchange will<\/span> be deemed<\/span> accepted.<\/span> To<\/span> report an<\/span> issue within<\/span> the timeframes<\/span> described,<\/span> please call<\/span> 877-497-6412 and<\/span> if you<\/span> are <\/span>a Diagnostic<\/span> Imaging <\/span>product supplier ask for<\/span> the Manager<\/span> of DI Supply Chain, or if you<\/span> are <\/span>a Biomedical<\/span> product supplier<\/span> ask for<\/span> the Manager<\/span> of Biomedical<\/span> Supply Chain. Upon <\/span>contacting\u00a0such<\/span> Manager,<\/span> a dispute form <\/span>and\/or further documentation may<\/span> be required,<\/span> including test<\/span> reports, <\/span>photos<\/span> and\/or tracking,<\/span> as<\/span> appropriate,<\/span> in order<\/span> to<\/span> support the Seller\u2019s<\/span> claim.<\/span> Buyer<\/span> will<\/span> review,<\/span> report back <\/span>to Seller <\/span>the findings,<\/span> and present<\/span> a resolution within<\/span> ten (10)<\/span> days<\/span> of<\/span> receiving the claim.<\/span><\/p>\n

8. RETURNS;<\/b><\/span> <\/b>RESTOCKING<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>For a period <\/span>up to ten (10) business days<\/span> after<\/span> original receipt<\/span> of <\/span>the Goods by Buyer<\/span> or its customer,<\/span> Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> be permitted<\/span> to return<\/span> Goods<\/span> for<\/span> full<\/span> reimbursement,<\/span> less<\/span> a restocking fee <\/span>that is standard and<\/span> reasonable<\/span> within<\/span> the <\/span>industry (Note: such<\/span> restocking fee <\/span>is not intended<\/span> to<\/span> apply,<\/span> and thus is not<\/span> applicable,<\/span> for<\/span> warranty<\/span> returns and\/or any other<\/span> returns attributable<\/span> to<\/span> Seller<\/span> fault,<\/span> as<\/span> described<\/span> herein).<\/span> Any<\/span> disputes or<\/span> problems<\/span> that Seller<\/span> may<\/span> have regarding a return being acceptable<\/span> must<\/span> be reported to<\/span> Buyer<\/span> with<\/span> sufficient<\/span> documentation<\/span> and <\/span>detail within ten<\/span> (10) business days<\/span> of receipt of <\/span>the returned Good, or the returned<\/span> Good<\/span> will<\/span> be deemed<\/span> accepted,<\/span> at<\/span> which<\/span> time<\/span> Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> issue credit <\/span>to Buyer;<\/span> if an<\/span> invoice had not been <\/span>issued, such<\/span> invoice may <\/span>be cancelled as<\/span> an<\/span> alternative <\/span>to the issuance <\/span>of a credit. To<\/span> report an <\/span>issue within <\/span>the timeframes<\/span> described,<\/span> please call<\/span> 877-497-6412<\/span> and if you<\/span> are <\/span>a Diagnostic<\/span> Imaging <\/span>product supplier<\/span> ask for<\/span> the Manager<\/span> of DI Supply Chain, or if you<\/span> are <\/span>a Biomedical<\/span> product<\/span> supplier<\/span> ask for<\/span> the Manager<\/span> of Biomedical<\/span> Supply Chain. Upon<\/span> contacting such<\/span> Manager,<\/span> a dispute<\/span> form <\/span>and\/or further<\/span> documentation<\/span> may<\/span> be required, including test<\/span> reports, <\/span>photos and\/or<\/span> tracking,<\/span> as<\/span> appropriate, in<\/span> order to <\/span>support the Seller\u2019s<\/span> claim.<\/span> Buyer<\/span> will<\/span> review,<\/span> report back <\/span>to Seller<\/span> the findings,<\/span> and present<\/span> a resolution<\/span> within<\/span> ten<\/span> (10) days<\/span> of receiving <\/span>the claim.<\/span><\/p>\n

9. INDEMNIFICATION<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> indemnify,<\/span> defend<\/span> and hold harmless<\/span> Buyer,<\/span> its customers,<\/span> its subsidiaries,<\/span> and<\/span> their<\/span> respective officers,<\/span> directors, agents<\/span> and employees,<\/span> from and against<\/span> any and all<\/span> loss, cost, liability,<\/span> penalties,<\/span> judgments,<\/span> damages and expenses<\/span> (including, without limitation,<\/span> reasonable<\/span> attorneys\u2019<\/span> fees<\/span> and other<\/span> costs of litigation)<\/span> suffered<\/span> by Buyer<\/span> and resulting from <\/span>any of the following:<\/span> (i) Goods provided by Seller,<\/span> (ii) Seller\u2019s performance <\/span>hereunder; (iii)<\/span> Seller\u2019s<\/span> negligent<\/span> act<\/span> or omission;<\/span> and\/or<\/span> (iv)<\/span> a breach<\/span> by Seller<\/span> of any representation or warranty<\/span> contained herein.<\/span> Such<\/span> indemnification<\/span> shall <\/span>include, but not <\/span>be limited<\/span> to, any actual<\/span> or alleged<\/span> infringement<\/span> of the intellectual property<\/span> rights of any third parties.<\/span><\/p>\n

10. CONFIDENTIAL<\/b><\/span> INFORMATION AND<\/b> <\/b>PUBLICITY<\/b> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> hold<\/span> in strict confidence <\/span>any proprietary and\/or confidential<\/span> information<\/span> disclosed <\/span>by Buyer<\/span> and make <\/span>no use of such<\/span> information <\/span>other than as<\/span> authorized<\/span> by Buyer.<\/span> Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> not <\/span>disclose proprietary<\/span> and\/or confidential<\/span> information<\/span> to any third-parties,<\/span> in<\/span> whole <\/span>or in<\/span> part, without<\/span> the express written<\/span> consent of Buyer.<\/span> Seller<\/span> shall <\/span>protect Buyer\u2019s<\/span> information<\/span> with<\/span> the same degree<\/span> of care as<\/span> it uses<\/span> to protect<\/span> its own proprietary<\/span> and confidential<\/span> information,<\/span> but<\/span> in <\/span>no case less<\/span> than a reasonable degree <\/span>of care.<\/span> Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> use due care <\/span>to prevent<\/span> its employees,<\/span> agents,<\/span> representatives<\/span> and affiliated<\/span> organizations<\/span> from <\/span>disclosing Buyer\u2019s<\/span> information<\/span> to any unauthorized <\/span>person. Advertising <\/span>and promotional<\/span> material<\/span> (including the use of <\/span>Buyer\u2019s name)<\/span> must<\/span> be approved<\/span> by Buyer<\/span> in writing <\/span>prior to<\/span> release;<\/span> such<\/span> approval<\/span> may be withheld<\/span> by Buyer<\/span> in its sole discretion. Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> not, directly<\/span> or indirectly,<\/span> disparage<\/span> Buyer<\/span> or Buyer\u2019s<\/span> relationship with<\/span> its customers,<\/span> or, whether<\/span> for<\/span> the benefit<\/span> of itself <\/span>or for<\/span> a third-party,<\/span> induce <\/span>or encourage <\/span>any customer<\/span> or client<\/span> of Buyer<\/span> to sever<\/span> or reduce its business relationship<\/span> with<\/span> Buyer.<\/span><\/p>\n

11. INSURANCE<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> maintain<\/span> an<\/span> adequate<\/span> amount<\/span> of general<\/span> liability and products liability<\/span> insurance as<\/span> will<\/span> cover<\/span> and include (i)<\/span> the entire obligation assumed<\/span> by Seller within Purchase Orders,<\/span> (ii) claims<\/span> and liability related<\/span> to damages,<\/span> including, <\/span>but not<\/span> limited<\/span> to,<\/span> personal<\/span> injury and\/or property damage,<\/span> arising from the Goods and\/or Seller\u2019s performance <\/span>hereunder, as<\/span> well<\/span> as<\/span> (iii) claims<\/span> and liability under applicable<\/span> Workers\u2019<\/span> Compensation<\/span> laws.<\/span> A valid Certificate<\/span> of<\/span> Insurance,<\/span> as<\/span> well<\/span> as<\/span> proof of Workers\u2019<\/span> Compensation<\/span> coverage <\/span>if<\/span> Seller<\/span> is required by law to carry such<\/span> coverage,<\/span> shall<\/span> be<\/span> submitted<\/span> to Buyer<\/span> upon request.<\/span><\/p>\n

12. PERMISSION<\/b><\/span> TO<\/b> <\/b>USE<\/b> <\/b>SELLER\u2019S<\/b><\/span> <\/b>CONTENT\u2013<\/b><\/span> <\/b>For purposes<\/span> of this Section, \u201cContent\u201d<\/span> is<\/span> defined<\/span> as<\/span> all<\/span> past, present<\/span> and future images,<\/span> text,<\/span> information,<\/span> intellectual property <\/span>and\/or other<\/span> materials<\/span> on Seller\u2019s<\/span> website<\/span> and\/or which<\/span> Seller <\/span>provides to<\/span> Buyer<\/span> or permits<\/span> Buyer<\/span> to collect<\/span> from Seller<\/span> or Seller\u2019s<\/span> website,<\/span> including,<\/span> but<\/span> not<\/span> limited<\/span> to, photographs<\/span> of parts, equipment<\/span> and other<\/span> items.<\/span> Seller<\/span> hereby grants to Buyer<\/span> a non- exclusive,<\/span> perpetual, retroactive, assignable,<\/span> irrevocable,<\/span> royalty-free,<\/span> license <\/span>to search<\/span> and collect<\/span> Content<\/span> from<\/span> Seller\u2019s<\/span> website<\/span> or other<\/span> platforms,<\/span> pages<\/span> or materials<\/span> which<\/span> Seller<\/span> provides<\/span> or makes<\/span> publicly available,<\/span> and to display,<\/span> copy,<\/span> distribute and\/or create<\/span> derivative<\/span> works<\/span> of such<\/span> Content,<\/span> or portions<\/span> thereof,<\/span> for<\/span> the purpose <\/span>of selling <\/span>products in<\/span> the world-wide medical<\/span> industry (the \u201cLicense\u201d).<\/span> In conjunction<\/span> with<\/span> the License,<\/span> Seller<\/span> represents<\/span> and warrants<\/span> to Buyer<\/span> that: (i) the Content<\/span> is accurate<\/span> and<\/span> not<\/span> confidential;<\/span> (ii) Seller owns<\/span> all<\/span> right, title <\/span>and interest<\/span> in the <\/span>Content including,<\/span> without<\/span> limitation,<\/span> any intellectual property associated<\/span> therewith;<\/span> and (iii) Buyer\u2019s<\/span> use of the Content <\/span>in accordance with<\/span> the License<\/span> will<\/span> not violate <\/span>or infringe <\/span>upon the rights<\/span> of any<\/span> third party including, <\/span>without limitation,<\/span> those pertaining <\/span>to intellectual<\/span> property.<\/span><\/p>\n

13. CANCELLATION<\/b><\/span> <\/b>OF<\/b><\/span> <\/b>PURCHASE<\/b><\/span> <\/b>ORDER<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> have <\/span>the right to<\/span> modify <\/span>or cancel<\/span> the Purchase Order<\/span> or any part thereof,<\/span> to refuse delivery<\/span> of<\/span> any Goods, and <\/span>to return<\/span> to, <\/span>or hold for<\/span> the account<\/span> of,<\/span> Seller<\/span> any Goods received<\/span> by Buyer: (i) upon Seller\u2019s<\/span> failure <\/span>to make <\/span>any delivery<\/span> in accordance with<\/span> the terms<\/span> of the Purchase Order<\/span> or to comply with<\/span> shipping <\/span>and other instructions<\/span> of Buyer;<\/span> (ii) in the event<\/span> that<\/span> any Goods supplied <\/span>by Seller<\/span> (a)<\/span> do not<\/span> meet<\/span> specifications,<\/span> (b) are<\/span> deficient,<\/span> or (c)<\/span> are not<\/span> satisfactory<\/span> to <\/span>Buyer;<\/span> or (iii) on account of any<\/span> unforeseeable\u00a0<\/span>cause <\/span>beyond the control <\/span>of Buyer,<\/span> including <\/span>any act<\/span> or demand<\/span> of the United States<\/span> or any state<\/span> or local<\/span> government<\/span> body,<\/span> act<\/span> of God<\/span> or of the public enemy,<\/span> terrorists, fire,<\/span> flood, strike,<\/span> embargo,<\/span> failure <\/span>of usual means<\/span> of transportation and<\/span> any <\/span>other case which<\/span> in the judgment<\/span> of Buyer<\/span> may<\/span> adversely<\/span> affect<\/span> the sale<\/span> of any Goods by Buyer.<\/span> Buyer,<\/span> in <\/span>its discretion<\/span> and<\/span> without<\/span> cause,<\/span> reserves<\/span> the right to cancel<\/span> any Purchase Order<\/span> or any part thereof,<\/span> prior to<\/span> full<\/span> acceptance as<\/span> described<\/span> herein, and<\/span> Buyer\u2019s<\/span> maximum <\/span>liability on account thereof <\/span>to Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> be to<\/span> pay the agreed<\/span> price for<\/span> such<\/span> Goods as<\/span> have been delivered<\/span> and accepted<\/span> (if any)<\/span> as<\/span> of<\/span> the time such<\/span> cancellation<\/span> is effective;<\/span> no allowance shall<\/span> be made <\/span>to <\/span>Seller<\/span> for<\/span> any overhead<\/span> or anticipated profit<\/span> for undelivered<\/span> Goods.\u00a0 Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> deliver<\/span> to Buyer<\/span> any Goods paid<\/span> for<\/span> by Buyer<\/span> pursuant<\/span> to the preceding.<\/span> (Note: Restocking fees<\/span> shall<\/span> not apply <\/span>for the return <\/span>of any goods for<\/span> which<\/span> this<\/span> Section<\/span> 13<\/span> applies).<\/span><\/p>\n

14. GENERAL<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Waiver<\/b><\/span> \u2013<\/b> <\/b>A waiver<\/span> of<\/span> strict compliance with<\/span> any provision of the <\/span>Purchase Order<\/span> shall<\/span> not <\/span>be deemed<\/span> a waiver<\/span> of<\/span> any subsequent breach<\/span> or failure,<\/span> nor of Buyer\u2019s<\/span> right<\/span> to insist<\/span> on strict compliance thereafter.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Severability<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>In the event<\/span> that<\/span> any provision of the Purchase Order<\/span> is for<\/span> any reason<\/span> held to<\/span> be invalid,<\/span> unenforceable<\/span> or contrary<\/span> to public policy,<\/span> such<\/span> provision shall <\/span>be treated<\/span> as<\/span> severed from the Purchase Order,<\/span> and<\/span> all other provisions shall<\/span> remain<\/span> in full<\/span> force <\/span>and effect.<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Assignment<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> not assign<\/span> the Purchase Order, <\/span>or any part thereof,<\/span> without written<\/span> consent<\/span> of Buyer.<\/span> Assignment<\/span> shall<\/span> not<\/span> release<\/span> Seller<\/span> from its obligations under<\/span> the <\/span>Purchase Order.<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Enforcement<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013<\/b> <\/b>If Buyer<\/span> prevails in a legal<\/span> action <\/span>to enforce <\/span>its rights hereunder, Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> reimburse Buyer<\/span> for<\/span> its reasonable<\/span> costs<\/span> and applicable expenses<\/span> incurred,<\/span> including,<\/span> without limitation, reasonable<\/span> attorneys\u2019<\/span> fees.<\/b><\/li>\n
  5. Prompt<\/b><\/span> <\/b>Refund;<\/b><\/span> <\/b>Set-Off<\/b><\/span> \u2013<\/b> <\/b>Seller<\/span> shall<\/span> refund <\/span>or otherwise <\/span>issue amounts owed<\/span> to Buyer<\/span> within<\/span> three (3) business days<\/span> of receipt or within <\/span>three\u00a0(3) business days<\/span> of the inspection<\/span> periods described <\/span>herein, as<\/span> related<\/span> to warranty<\/span> and\/or return<\/span> transactions.<\/span> Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> be entitled at<\/span> all<\/span> times<\/span> to set<\/span> off any amount owed<\/span> at<\/span> any time <\/span>by Seller<\/span> to Buyer<\/span> against<\/span> any amount<\/span> payable<\/span> by Buyer to Seller.<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Record Retention<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013 Upon the written<\/span> request of the Secretary<\/span> of Health<\/span> and Human<\/span> Services<\/span> or the Comptroller<\/span> General,<\/span> any of their duly authorized<\/span> representatives,<\/span> or any other governmental<\/span> authority,<\/span> Seller<\/span> will<\/span> make available<\/span> those books,<\/span> records and accounts <\/span>of the transactions<\/span> made with<\/span> Buyer<\/span> to verify <\/span>the nature and extent <\/span>of costs of providing<\/span> Goods under<\/span> this<\/span> Agreement.<\/span> Such inspection<\/span> shall<\/span> be available for<\/span> four<\/span> (4) years<\/span> after<\/span> the rendering of such<\/span> services.<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. Equal<\/b><\/span> <\/b>Opportunity<\/b><\/span> <\/b>– As<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>applicable, the<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>provisions<\/span> of the Equal<\/span> Opportunity<\/span> Clauses<\/span>\u00a0 <\/span>pursuant<\/span> to<\/span> Section 202<\/span> of Executive<\/span> Order<\/span> 11246,<\/span> as<\/span> amended,<\/span> and 41<\/span> CFR Section 60-1.40;<\/span> as<\/span> well<\/span> as<\/span> 29 C.F.R. Part 471, Appendix <\/span>A to Subpart<\/span> A,<\/span> are herein<\/span> incorporated <\/span>by reference.<\/span> Further,<\/span> sellers<\/span> who<\/span> (1) are <\/span>not otherwise<\/span> exempt<\/span> as<\/span> provided by 41 CFR<\/span> 60-1.5, (2) have <\/span>50 or more employees<\/span> and, (3) have <\/span>a contract, subcontract<\/span> or purchase order<\/span> amounting <\/span>to $50,000 that is necessary<\/span> to the completion <\/span>of a covered<\/span> federal<\/span> contract or subcontract<\/span> are <\/span>hereby notified<\/span> of their obligations<\/span> to<\/span> file <\/span>EEO Standard <\/span>Form 100 and <\/span>to prepare an<\/span> affirmative action<\/span> plan(s) as required <\/span>under the regulations<\/span> set<\/span> forth<\/span> above.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    This<\/b><\/span> <\/b>contractor <\/b><\/span>and<\/b> subcontractor shall<\/b><\/span> <\/b>abide<\/b><\/span> <\/b>by<\/b><\/span> <\/b>the requirements<\/b><\/span> <\/b>of<\/b><\/span> 41<\/b> <\/b>CFR \u00a7\u00a7<\/b> <\/b>60-300.5(a) <\/b>and <\/b><\/span>60-741.5(a). <\/b>These regulations<\/b><\/span> <\/b>prohibit<\/b><\/span> <\/b>discrimination against<\/b><\/span> <\/b>qualified<\/b><\/span> <\/b>individuals<\/b><\/span> on<\/b> <\/b>the<\/b> basis<\/b><\/span> <\/b>of<\/b><\/span> <\/b>protected veteran status<\/b><\/span> or<\/b> disability,<\/b><\/span> <\/b>and require <\/b><\/span>affirmative<\/b> <\/b>action<\/b> by<\/b><\/span> <\/b>covered<\/b><\/span> <\/b>prime<\/b><\/span> <\/b>contractors<\/b><\/span> and<\/b> subcontractors<\/b><\/span> to<\/b> employ<\/b><\/span> <\/b>and advance <\/b><\/span>in<\/b><\/span> employment<\/b><\/span> <\/b>qualified<\/b><\/span> <\/b>protected veterans<\/b><\/span> <\/b>and individuals<\/b><\/span> with<\/b> <\/b>disabilities.<\/b><\/p>\n

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    1. Governing<\/b><\/span> <\/b>Law<\/b><\/span> <\/b>\u2013 The Purchase Order<\/span> shall<\/span> be construed <\/span>in accordance with<\/span> and governed <\/span>by the<\/span> laws<\/span> of the State of Ohio, without<\/span> regard<\/span> to its conflict<\/span> of law principles. Unless agreed<\/span> upon otherwise <\/span>in a writing signed<\/span> by both parties, <\/span>this Agreement<\/span> and the rights<\/span> and obligations <\/span>of the parties<\/span> hereto, shall<\/span> not <\/span>be governed<\/span> by the provisions of the United <\/span>Nations Convention<\/span> for<\/span> the International<\/span> Sale<\/span> of Goods (CISG).<\/span> Seller<\/span> and Buyer<\/span> consent to the exclusive <\/span>personal jurisdiction <\/span>of the state<\/span> and federal<\/span> courts in the <\/span>State of Ohio in connection<\/span> with<\/span> the disposition <\/span>of any controversy<\/span> or action relating to, or in any manner<\/span> arising out of, this Purchase Order.<\/span> Seller<\/span> and<\/span> Buyer<\/span> waive <\/span>any argument<\/span> that personal<\/span> jurisdiction and venue <\/span>in such<\/span> forums<\/span> is not proper <\/span>or convenient<\/span> for<\/span> any reason,<\/span> and agree <\/span>that any litigation initiated<\/span> either<\/span> by Seller or Buyer<\/span> shall<\/span> be brought <\/span>in Portage County <\/span>or Cuyahoga County,<\/span> Ohio,<\/span> USA.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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